Plantagenets

King Edward II of England 1284 – 1327

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Born – 25th April 1284 Died – 21st September 1327 Father – King Edward I (1239 – 1307) Mother – Eleanor of Castile (c.1241 – 1290) Spouse – Isabella of France (1295 – 1358) Children – King Edward III (1312 – 1377), John of Eltham (1316 – 1336), Eleanor of Woodstock (1318 – 1355), Joan … Read more King Edward II of England 1284 – 1327

Henry Stafford 1425 – 1471

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Born – c1425 Died – 4th October 1471 Father – Humphrey Stafford Duke of Buckingham (1402 – 1460) Mother – Anne Neville (1414 – 1480) Spouse – m. 1458 – Margaret Beaufort (1443 – 1509) Children – None Known to History – Son of Duke of Buckingham, husband of Margaret Beaufort 1425 (around) Henry Stafford … Read more Henry Stafford 1425 – 1471

The Peasant’s Revolt Causes and Events 1348 – 1381

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This timeline is a chronology of  the causes and events of the Peasant’s Revolt Causes 1348 (June) The Black Death This deadly form of plague reached England.   1349 (during) Ordinance of Labourers The Black Death had killed around a third of the population. This meant that there were food shortages as there was a … Read more The Peasant’s Revolt Causes and Events 1348 – 1381

Kings and Queens of England and Britain 827 – Present Day

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Kings and Queens of ScotlandThis timeline details all Kings and Queens of England and Britain from 827 to present day

From 1327 England and Wales have shared Kings and Queens

From 1603 England, Wales and Scotland have shared Kings and Queens 

The Kings and Queens of England also ruled Ireland from 1254 to 1936 when the Republic of Ireland broke from the monarchy, Northern Ireland, as part of the United Kingdom retained the monarchy.

See also Royal Consorts of England and Britain 940 – Present Day
Kings and Queens of Scotland 843 – Present Day

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Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York 1473 – 1483

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Born – 17th August 1473 Died – not known – last seen alive August 1483 Father – King Edward IV (1442 – 1483) Mother – Elizabeth Woodville (1437 – 1492) Siblings – King Edward V (1470 – c1483), Elizabeth of York (1466 – 1503), Mary (1467 – 1482), Cecily (1469 – 1507), Margaret (1472), Anne … Read more Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York 1473 – 1483

Eleanor of Castile c1241 – 1290

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Eleanor of CastileFather – Ferdinand III of Castile
Mother – Joan, Countess of Ponthieu
Spouse – King Edward I of England
Children – Eleanor, Joan, John, Henry, Katherine, Joan, Alfonso, Margaret, Berengaria, Mary, Isabella, Elizabeth, Edward, Beatrice, Blanche

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Perkin Warbeck 1474 – 1499

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Born – c.1474 Died – 23rd November 1499 (executed) Father – Jehan de Werbecque (dates unknown) Mother – Katherine Farou (dates unknown) Spouse – Catherine Gordon (c.1474 – 1537) Children – No children  Known to History – Pretended to be Richard Duke of Shrewsbury, son of King Edward IV and challenged Henry VII’s place on … Read more Perkin Warbeck 1474 – 1499

Margaret Beaufort 1443 – 1509

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Born – 31st May 1443 Died – 29th June 1509 Father – John Beaufort (1404 – 1444) Mother – Margaret Beauchamp (c1410 – c1482) Spouses – m. 1450 annul. 1453 – John de la Pole (1442 – 1492); m. 1455 –  Edmund Tudor (1430 – 1456); m. 1458 – Henry Stafford (1425 – 1471); m. … Read more Margaret Beaufort 1443 – 1509

Elizabeth Woodville 1437 – 1492

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Elizabeth WoodvilleFather – Richard Woodville
Mother – Jacquetta of Luxembourg
Spouse – Sir John Grey, King Edward IV of England
Children – by John Grey – Thomas, Richard; by Edward IV – Elizabeth, Mary, Cecily, Edward, Margaret, Richard, George, Katherine, Bridget

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Wars of the Roses Causes and Events 1265 – 1486

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This timeline details the main causes and events of the Wars of the Roses including the origins of the red rose of Lancaster and the white rose of York. CAUSES 1265 (August) Edmund, second son of King Henry III, was created 1st Earl of Lancaster. He chose a red rose as his emblem. Although it … Read more Wars of the Roses Causes and Events 1265 – 1486

King Edward V of England 1470 – 1483

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Edward VFather – King Edward IV
Mother – Elizabeth Woodville
Spouse – Not married
Children – No children
King of England – 1483
Predecessor – Edward IV – 1461 – 1483
Successor – Richard III – 1483 – 1485

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King Edward IV of England 1442 – 1483

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King Edward IVFather – Richard Duke of York
Mother – Cecily Neville
Spouse – Elizabeth Woodville
Children – Elizabeth, Mary, Cecily, Edward, Margaret, Richard, George, Katherine, Bridget
King of England – 1461 – 1470, 1471 – 1483
Predecessor – Henry VI
Successor – Edward V

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King Henry VI of England 1421 – 1471

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King Henry VIFather – Henry V
Mother – Catherine of Valois
Spouse – Margaret of Anjou
Children – Edward
King of England – 1422 – 1461, 1470 – 1471
Predecessor – Henry V – 1413 – 1422
Successor – Edward IV – 1461 – 1483

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King Henry V of England 1387 – 1422

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Born – 9th August 1387 Died – 31st August 1422 Father – King Henry IV (1367 – 1413) Mother – Mary de Bohun (1368 – 1394) Spouse – m. 1420 – Catherine of Valois (1401 – 1437) Children – King Henry VI (1421 – 1471) King of England – 1413 – 1422 Predecessor – Henry … Read more King Henry V of England 1387 – 1422