Edward the Fifth, 1483
The Princes in the Tower
| BORN: | 4 November 1470, Westminter. |
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| PARENTS: | Edward IV (1442 - 83), Elizabeth Woodville (1437 - 92). |
| MARRIED: | Never married. |
| ACCEDED: | 9 April 1483 |
| CROWNED: | Never crowned. (deposed: 25 June 1483) |
| DIED: | The exact date of death of Edward V and his brother, Richard, Duke of York, remains shrouded in mystery. Popular belief holds that they were murdered on the orders of their uncle, Richard III. |
| INTERRED: | Remains found buried at the Tower of London and thought to be those of Edward V and his brother were reinterred at Westminster Abbey in 1678. |
| CHILDREN: | None |
| COEVAL PERSONS: |
Scottish Crown: James III (Stuart) Archbishops of Canterbury: Thomas Bourchier Popes: Sixtus IV |
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