YORKISTS:

Richard the Third, 1483 to 1485

Crouchback

BORN: 2 October 1452, Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire.
PARENTS: Richard, Duke of York (1411 - 60),
Cecily Neville (1415 - 95).
MARRIED: Anne Neville (1456 - 85),
12 July 1472, Westminster Abbey.
ACCEDED: 26 June 1483
CROWNED: 6 July 1483, Westminster Abbey.
DIED: 22 August 1485,
Battle of Bosworth, Leicestershire.
INTERRED: Greyfriar's Abbey, Leicester.
(later desecrated - now unknown)
CHILDREN: (1) Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
(1473 - 84)

+ 7 illegitimate children

COEVAL
PERSONS:
Scottish Crown:
James III (Stuart)

Archbishops of Canterbury:
Thomas Bourchier

Popes:
Sixtus IV
Innocent VIII

NOTABLE
EVENTS:
Battle of Bosworth, 22 August 1485.

Contemporary portrait of Richard the Third