Readeption
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Readeption — (1470–1471) Upon HENRY VI’s restoration to the throne, all letters, writs, and official records began styling the king’s regnal year as “the 49th year of the reign of Henry VI and the first of his readeption to royal power” (Weir, p. 177).… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
Readeption of Henry VI — The Readeption is the technical term given to the restoration of Henry VI of England to the throne of England. Edward, Earl of March had taken the throne in 1461 to become Edward IV of England. Henry had fled with some Lancastrian supporters and… … Wikipedia
Wars of the Roses — The Wars of the Roses (1455–1485) were a series of dynastic civil wars fought in England between supporters of the Houses of Lancaster and York. Although armed clashes had occurred previously between supporters of Lancastrian King Henry VI and… … Wikipedia
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Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset — (1438? ndash; May 6, 1471) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Wars of the Roses.He was the son of Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, and became duke at the death of his elder brother Henry in 1464. (The dukedom was… … Wikipedia
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John Hardyng — or John Harding (1378 ndash; 1465), English chronicler, was born in the north.As a boy he entered the service of Sir Henry Percy (Hotspur), with whom he was present at the Battle of Shrewsbury (1403). He then passed into the service of Sir Robert … Wikipedia
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