Edward iv Sentence Examples

The fact too that complaints laid before Edward IV.

On the 22nd of September 1481 Waynflete received Edward IV.

Another fair was granted to John de Molyns in1347-1348on the eve, feast and morrow of St Barnabas, but in 1464 Edward IV.

York Road recalls the existence of a palace of the archbishops of York, occasionally occupied by them between the reigns of Edward IV.

About 1479, probably with reason both suspicious and jealous, James arrested his brothers, Alexander, duke of Albany, and John, earl of Mar; Mar met his death in a mysterious fashion at Craigmillar, but Albany escaped to France and then visited England, where in 1482 Edward IV.

Accordingly, Edward III., by letters patent, granted them for ever the town and borough, a privilege confirmed by Edward IV.

The manor, then called Bellus Locus or Beaulieu on account of its beautiful situation, was afterwards granted to the Mortimers, in whose family it continued until it was merged in the crown on the accession of Edward IV.

She figured much in 16th-century literature, notably in the Mirrour for Magistrates, and in Thomas Heywood's Edward IV .

It was incorporated under the name of "Bailiff, Burgesses and Commonalty" by Edward IV.

Having entered the church he became rector of Ripple, Worcestershire, and later of St Vedast, Foster Lane, London, and it was probably when he was chaplain to John de Vere, earl of Oxford, that he made the acquaintance of Elizabeth Woodville, afterwards the queen of Edward IV.

This is the earliest mention of an arched crown, which is not represented on the great seal till that of Edward IV.

For a time the church belonged to Fontevrault Abbey in Normandy; but it was made over by Edward IV.

He was employed by Edward IV.

New candidates for her hand now appeared in the persons of a brother of Edward IV.

Under a grant made by Edward IV.

Alexander, son of Donald, resumed the hereditary warfare against the Scottish crown; and in 1462 a treaty was concluded between Alexander's son and successor John and Edward IV.

It was incorporated by charter of Edward IV.

Henry's only son was Edward, prince of Wales (1453-1471), who, having shared the many journeys and varying fortunes of his mother, Margaret, was killed after the battle of Tewkesbury (May 4, 1471) by some noblemen in attendance on Edward IV.

Of his four sons, Edward, the eldest, became king as Edward IV.

Although Henry was careful to claim the crown in his own right (1485), he soon fortified that claim by marrying Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Edward IV.

The manor afterwards belonged to the Lacys, and in the beginning of the 14th century passed by marriage to Roger de Mortimer and through him to Edward IV.

Richard, duke of York, in 1450 confirmed their government by 12 burgesses and 24 assistants, and Edward IV.

The market rights are claimed by the corporation under the charters of Edward IV.

Ludlow castle was granted by Edward IV.

Relations with England were now unfriendly, and parliament, in March 1482, denounced Edward IV.

James threw Scotland into the whirlpool of European politics, dealing with Spanish envoys and with the duchess of Burgundy, the patroness of the mysterious Perkin Warbeck, who claimed to be Richard, duke of York, son of Edward IV.

He gained over Edward IV.

Then Louis, inducing his brother to accept Guienne, - where, surrounded by faithful royal officers, he was harmless for the time being, - undertook to play off the Lancastrians against Edward IV.

It was incorporated by Edward IV.

This court, with a jurisdiction somewhat similar to that of the Star Chamber, had originally been called into being under Edward IV.

The troubles of 1449 apparently hindered the issue of the charter, since in 1463 Edward IV.

Sir Thomas Dymoke (1428?-1471) joined a Lancastrian rising in 1469, and, with his brother-in-law Richard, Lord Willoughby and Welles, was beheaded in 1471 by order of Edward IV.

An old form of the name is Soereditch, and the origin is lost, though early tradition connects it with Jane Shore, mistress of Edward IV.

But in little more than two years Richard was slain at Bosworth by the earl of Richmond, who, being proclaimed king as Henry VII., shortly afterwards fulfilled his pledge to marry the eldest daughter of Edward IV.

From the road over the fine Llanberis pass towards Capel Curig, a turn to the right leads to Beddgelert, through Nant Gwynnant ("white" or "happy valley," or "stream"), where Pembroke and Ieuan ap Robert (for the Lancastrians)had many skirmishes in the time of Edward IV.

The Yorkist magnates who did not belong to the clan of the Nevilles were not unnaturally jealous of that house, and Edward IV.

He then set himself to stir up the Yorkshire adherents of the house of Neville to distract the attention of Edward IV.

Encouraged by the news of the dissensions among his enemies, Edward IV.

Despite the needs of civil war, it was not on castles that the builders energy was spent; the government discouraged fortresses in private hands, and the dwellings of the new nobility of Edward IV.

Rotherham was the ready tool of Edward IV.

It was a hard and selfish generation which witnessed the Wars of the Roses and the dictatorship of Moral Edward IV.

He himself, therefore, was the legitimate successor of Edward IV.

He was not a monarch to rouse enthusiasm, while much was expected from his brilliant, clever and handsome son Henry VIII., whose magnificent presence and manly vigour recalled the early prime of Edward IV.

Afterwards, in 1458, he helped to reconcile the contending parties, but when the war was renewed in 1459 he appears as a decided Yorkist; he crowned Edward IV.

Then, in fulfilment of pledges by which he had procured the adhesion of many Yorkist supporters, he was married at Westminster to Elizabeth (1465-1503), eldest daughter and heiress of Edward IV.

Moreover, the expedition he had persuaded his brother-in-law, Edward IV.

The father could trace his family back to the time of Edward IV.

Still, if anyone finds out how many black lace petticoats Edward IV had, you know who wants to know.

On 24 June 1464, the Lancastrian stronghold of Dunstanburgh Castle also fell to the forces of Edward IV.