How To Use Edward iv In A Sentence

  • The factional conflict erupted into Civil War which resulted in Henry's deposition in 1461 when Richard's son inaugurated the reign of the House of York as Edward IV.
  • King Edward IV died in 1483. He had two sons, Edward and Richard, and the elder of these, Edward, became king on his father's death.
  • Under Edward IV no fewer than eight foreign sovereigns came in this way to be admitted to the Garter, including Charles ‘the Bold’ of Burgundy and Ferdinand of Spain.
  • Logically, if Edward IV had not been King, the royal bloodline would have been entirely different.
  • Edward IV and Henry VII restored their authority by attainders and forfeitures coupled to the rigorous exploitation of the king's feudal rights.
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  • When she was eventually defeated by Edward IV, she was kept captive in various English castles until ransomed by Louis XI.
  • The first to be interred there was Edward IV, who ordered work on building the chapel to be started in 1475.
  • In the event the thing she most feared came about when Edward IV usurped the throne.
  • ANGEL, a gold coin, first used in France (_angelot, ange_) in 1340, and introduced into England by Edward IV. in 1465 as a new issue of the "noble," and so at first called the "angel-noble. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
  • She was the daughter of a Cheapside mercer and wife of a Lombard Street goldsmith, and exercised great influence over Edward IV by her beauty and wit.
  • Warwick was the mightiest of overmighty subjects, who was instrumental in putting Edward IV on the throne in 1461, deposing him in 1470, and restoring Henry VI.
  • In fairness to Edward IV, whom Sir Thomas More thought had left his realm ‘in quiet and prosperous estate’, we should say the work of refoundation had already been started.
  • Edward IV followed up the following day, his initial success assisted by flurries of snow driving into the enemy.
  • The young Edward V acceded to the throne on the death of Edward IV.
  • We are informed, too, that in England, on the occasion of the coronation of King Edward IV, that solemnity, which had been originally intended to take place on a Sunday, was postponed till the Monday, owing to the former day being in that year the festival of Childermas.
  • The vizzy (spy hole), with its tiny roof, is designed like a flat-fronted oriel, a miniature echo of the stone oriel fronting Edward IV's chapel above.
  • The only reference to books in the will of Edward IV. is in regard to such as appertained "to oure chapell," which he bequeathed to his queen, such only being excepted "as we shall hereafter dispose to goo to oure saide Collage of Wyndesore. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries
  • Anyone can come into the Georgian town hall during office hours and ask to see the impressive collection of civic regalia including a 1460s silver mace, presented by Edward IV.
  • Reputed to have been drowned in a butt of malmsey, Clarence was the younger brother of Edward IV.
  • He served as steward of the household to Edward IV and then to Richard III, who gave him the Garter.
  • Taken prisoner in the second battle of St Albans, he was freed after Edward IV's victory at Towton.
  • He made the astonishing gates and suite of door furniture for Edward IV's chantry at St George's Chapel, Windsor, between 1477 and 1484.
  • Fortescue fought at the battle of Towton and was subsequently attainted by the victorious Edward IV.
  • Construction of the chapel was begun in 1475 by Edward IV and completed under Henry VIII in 1528 and represents one of the finest examples in the country of the Perpendicular Gothic style.
  • The Chapel Royal itself was refounded as a permanent institution by Edward IV.

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