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		The heirs of Richard II, stemming from Lionel, Duke of Clarence and Edward, Duke of York, the second and fourth sons of Edward III, were disinherited from the throne.
		Richard Plantagenet, was born on the 2nd of October, 1452 at Fotheringhay Castle.
		The Duke of York claimed the throne; and in December of 1460, York, and his seventeen year old son, Edmund, Duke of Rutland were ambushed and killed at the Battle of Wakefield.
	richard111.com /richardiii.htm (3686 words)

	Wars of the Roses: George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence (1449-1478)
		George, Duke of Clarence, younger son of Richard, Duke of York, by his wife Cicely, daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st earl of Westmorland, was born in Dublin on the 21st of October 1449.
		Having been mentioned as a possible husband for Mary, daughter of Charles the Bold, afterwards Duke of Burgundy, Clarence came under the influence of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, and in July 1469 was married at Calais to the earl's elder daughter Isabella.
		Two of the duke's children survived their father: Margaret, countess of Salisbury (1473-1541), and Edward, earl of Warwick (1475-1499), who passed the greater part of his life in prison and was beheaded in November 1499.
	www.luminarium.org /encyclopedia/clarence.htm (640 words)

	Richard III - MSN Encarta
		Richard III (1452-1485), king of England (1483-1485), of the house of York.
		Richard was born on October 2, 1452, in Fotheringhay Castle, youngest son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd duke of York, and was named duke of Gloucester in 1461.
		Richard fought valiantly but was defeated and slain, and the Earl of Richmond became Henry VII, the first Tudor king of England.
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	Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York and 1st Duke of Norfolk (17 August 1473–1483?) was the second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville and, thus, the younger brother of King Edward V.
		The Regency council under Richard Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Gloucester, concluded that this was a case of bigamy, invalidating the second marriage and the legitimacy of all children of Edward IV by this marriage.
		Richard's might have been the smaller of two skeletons discovered in a chest in the Tower in 1674, but there is as yet no evidence one way or the other.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard,_Duke_of_York_(Prince_in_the_Tower) (445 words)

	Encyclopedia: Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Richard (Plantagenet), Duke of York (21 September 1411- 30 December 1460) was the son of Richard, Earl of Cambridge, a noble who had been executed for treason by King Henry V of England in 1415, and of Anne Mortimer, who, like her husband, was a direct descendant of King Edward III.
		York was killed fighting the Lancastrians at the Battle of Wakefield on 30 December 1460.
		Edward V of England was Richard's grandson, and Richard III of England was Richard's son.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Richard-Plantagenet,-Duke-of-York (607 words)

	Richard, Duke of York : Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York
		The royal title "Duke of York" was held, during the 15th century by two Richards, both surnamed Plantagenet and both of whom played a key role in the period known as the Wars of the Roses.
		Richard, Duke of York (1411-1460) was the son of Richard, Earl of Cambridge, a noble who had been executed for treason by King Henry V of England in 1415, and of Anne Mortimer, who, like her husband, was a direct descendant of King Edward III.
		Richard, Duke of York (August 17, 1473 - 1483?) was the second son of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville and, thus, the younger brother of Edward V of England.
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	YORK, HOUSE OF,
		Edmund’s grandson, Richard Plantagenet, 3d duke of York (1411–60), laid claim to the throne then occupied by King Henry VI, who was descended from John of Gaunt, the fourth son of Edward III and head of the house of Lancaster.
		Richard Plantagenet’s claim was considered just by Parliament, and it was agreed that the house of York should inherit the throne on Henry’s death.
		Richard Plantagenet was killed in the battle at Wakefield in 1460, but in 1461 his eldest son was proclaimed Edward IV, king of England, the first of the Yorkist line of English kings.
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	Shakespeare King Richard 3rd III Summary
		Richard, Duke of Gloucester ("Richard", future Richard III), son of Richard Plantagenet Duke of York, is the youngest brother to Edward IV ("E4").
		Richard storms angrily in and complains that QE and her family members have told E4 that he dislikes them--he insists that his lack of courtly flattery etc. should not be taken for enmity, but QE recognizes that he envies their advancement.
		Richard reminds her of the cruel slaying of his young brother Rutland [by Clifford 3H6 1.3] and of his father the Duke of York [by Clifford and Queen Margaret 3H6 1.4], and of the curse York had laid on Margaret as a result.
	www.mcgoodwin.net /pages/otherbooks/ws_richard3.html (4076 words)

	Richard,_Duke_of_York
		Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460) was the son of Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, a noble who had been executed for treason by King Henry V in 1415, and of Anne de Mortimer, who, like her husband, was a direct descendant of King Edward III.
		York became all the more determined to achieve the throne for the House of York, and he was victorious over the Lancastrians at the Battle of Northampton.
		York headed north and he was killed fighting the Lancastrians at the Battle of Wakefield on 30 December 1460, along with his second son, Edmund, Earl of Rutland.
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	Stafford Edward 3rd Duke of Buckingham - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Stafford, Edward, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478-1521), political rival of Henry VIII of England.
		John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-1399), English soldier and statesman, the fourth son of King Edward III of England, and brother of Edward, the...
		Edward was born on April 28, 1442, in Rouen, France, the eldest son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd duke of York.
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	Angevin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The surname "Plantagenet" has been retrospectively applied to the descendants of Geoffrey of Anjou without historical justification: it is simply a convenient method of referring to people who had, in fact, no surname.
		The first descendant of Geoffrey to use the surname was Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, father of both Edward IV and Richard III, who apparently assumed it about 1448.
		The second Angevin dynasty, known also as the house of Capet-Anjou, began with Charles, created count (from 1360 the family were dukes) of the western French province of Anjou by his elder brother king Louis IX of France in 1246; they were members of the French ruling house of Capet.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Plantagenet (520 words)

	Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York quiz -- free game
		Also named Richard Plantagenet, he was executed under Henry V for trying to replace him with Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March.
		The Duke of York had four sons by his wife, Cecily Neville - although some sources claim that the oldest one was the result of an affair that Cecily had.
		Richard was ultimately made a saint by the Anglican Church.
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	Richard Plantagenet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Richard Earl of Cornwall (1209 - 1272) the second son John of England and younger brother of Henry III of England
		Richard Duke of York (1411 - 1460) the father of Edward IV of England
		Richard Plantagenet (October 6 1476 - January 1 1477) the youngest child of George Duke of Clarence.
	www.freeglossary.com /Richard_Plantagenet (258 words)

	The Plantagenets - Broom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Plantagenet Dynasties 1154 - 1485: The Houses of Angevin, Plantagenet, York and Lancaster
		Geoffrey The Fair was the son of Fulk V. In 1128, Geoffrey the Fair, nicknamed Plantagenet because of the sprig of broom he wore in his cap, married the Empress Matilda.
		Richard, Duke of York, adopted the name in the 1460s to emphasise his superior claim to the throne.
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		York, House of, English royal line that in the 15th century disputed the throne of England with the house of Lancaster.
		When Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, laid claim to the throne occupied by King Henry VI, who was head of the house of Lancaster, it was agreed that the house of York should inherit the throne on Henry's death.
		Richard was killed in battle in 1460, but in 1461 his eldest son was proclaimed King Edward IV, the first Yorkist king.
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	Richard III
		Richard III (2 October 1452 –; 22 August 1485) was the King of England from 1483 until his death and the last king from the House of York.
		Richard was born at Fotheringay Castle, the fourth surviving son of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York (who had been a strong claimant to the throne of King Henry VI) and Cecily Neville.
		Richard is said to have found Anne working as a scullery maid in a London chophouse and "rescued" her; but the truth is not known.
	www.the-world-in-focus.com /Europe/England/Royal_Family/richardiii.html (1208 words)

	BBC - History - Richard III (1452 - 1485)
		Richard was the last Yorkist king of England, whose death at the Battle of Bosworth effectively ended the Wars of the Roses.
		Richard was born on 2 October 1452 at Fotheringay Castle in Northamptonshire.
		When Edward died in April 1483, Richard was named as protector of the realm for Edward's son and successor, the 12-year-old Edward V. As the new king travelled to London from Ludlow, Richard met him and escorted him to London, where he was lodged in the Tower.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/historic_figures/richard_iii_king.shtml (417 words)

	The House of York
		Richard’s first wife, Anne Mortimer, was sister and afterwards heiress to the Earl of March and to the claims of her great-grandfather, Lionel, Duke of Clarence, second son of Edward I, thus giving her Yorkist successors a superior claim to the throne over the House of Lancaster.
		As badges, he used the white rose of York, the sun in splendour, and the white rose en soliel, as well as the lion, the bull and the hart, the falcon and fetterlock of the dukes of York, and a white rose incorporating red petals, a forerunner of the Tudor rose.
		The attainder was reversed in 1495 on the petition of Ratcliffe's son Richard.
	www.richard111.com /house_of_york.htm (14089 words)

	Royal Genealogies Part 22
		He is said to have murdered his nephews, Edward V and Richard, Duke of York in 1483 (called the Princes in the Tower).
		Richard III met his death at the Battle of Bosworth.
		Because of a power struggle between his paternal uncle Richard, duke of Gloucester and his maternal uncle Anthony Woodville, 2d Earl Rivers, both Edward and his brother, Richard, duke of York (1472-83) were confined in the Tower of London shortly after their father's death in April 1483.
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	The Battle of Wakefield Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Luckily, the Duke was wealthy - he was the sole beneficiary of Edmund Mortimer, who died of the plague in 1425, and his wife, Cicely Neville, was the daughter of Ralph, Earl of Westmorland, and the sister of Richard, Earl of Salisbury.
		The War was a conflict between two arms of the Plantagenet Dynasty - the House of Lancaster (Henry VI and his heirs) and the House of York (Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York and his heirs).
		Although Sandal Castle remained a possession of the House of York, its importance began to diminish and it ceased to be a royal residence after the death of Richard III at Bosworth Field in 1485.
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	Gordon Family Tree - pafg46 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		George Plantagenet Duke of Clarence [Parents] was born on 21 Oct 1449.
		Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York [Parents] was born on 21 Sep 1411.
		Richard Plantagenet Earl of Cambridge [Parents] was born in 1375.
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	Duke Of Rutland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The subsidiary titles of the Duke are: Marquess of Granby (created 1703), Earl of Rutland (1525), Baron Manners, of Haddon in the County of Derby (1679), and Baron Roos of Belvoir, of Belvoir in the County of Leicester (1896).
		Upon the Duke's death in 1402 Edward became Duke of York.
		The 9th earl John Manners, (1638-1711), was created Duke of Rutland and Marquess of Granby in 1703 by Queen Anne.The eldest son of the duke may use Marquess of Granby as a courtesy title.
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		Duke of York Henry of Lancaster, resign thy crown.
		Duke of York The army of the queen hath got the field; My uncles both are slain in rescuing me; And all my followers to the eager foe Turn back and fly, like ships before the wind, Or lambs pursued by hunger-starved wolves.
		Richard Revoke that doom of mercy, for 'tis Clifford, Who, not contented that he lopped the branch In hewing Rutland when his leaves put forth, But set his murdering knife unto the root From whence that tender spray did sweetly spring, I mean our princely father, Duke of York.
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	Descendants of Edward II & III & Lionel Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence
		Descendants of Edward II and III and Lionel Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence
		EDMUND, Earl of Cambridge, and Duke of York.
		THOMAS of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, constable of England.
	www.maximiliangenealogy.co.uk /burke2/DescendantsofEdward23LionelPlantagenet.html (502 words)

	charlemag - pafg22.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		George Plantagenet Duke of Clarence was born 21 Oct 1447 and died 18 Feb 1478.
		Richard III York King of England was born Oct 1452 and died Aug 1485.
		Cicely married Richard II Plantagenet Duke of York, son of Richard I Plantagenet Earl of Conisburgh and Anne de Mortimer, on 1438.
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	Plantagenet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Angevin is the name applied to two distinct medieval dynasties which originated as counts (from 1360, dukes) of the western French province of Anjou (of which angevin is the adjectival form), but later came to rule far greaterareas including England, Hungary and Poland.
		The surname "Plantagenet" has been retrospectively applied to the descendants of Geoffrey of Anjou without historicaljustification: it is simply a convenient method of referring to people who had, in fact, no surname.
		The first descendant ofGeoffrey to use the surname was Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York (father of Edward IV of England) who apparently assumed it about 1448.
	www.therfcc.org /plantagenet-39893.html (324 words)

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