The Wars of the Roses: A Fascinating Tale of Power and Betrayal

The Princes in the Tower - streetsofsalem

As today marks the accession of Edward V in 1483, I thought I would explore visual representations of one of the most popular mysteries in English history: the princes in the tower. My students certainly love this story: everything stops when we get to this moment, and I have to let them indulge in what …

Sanctuary (after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471), Canvas Print - Historical Art by Graham Turner

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Everard Digby (Tilton)

Everard DIGBY Esquire (1440-1510) was Alex’s 16th Great Grandfather; in the Miner line. Everard DIGBY Esquire was born 1440 in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England. His parents were Everard “G…

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Battle Of Bosworth Field

The Battle of Tewkesbury, 4th May 1471

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Historical Picture Archive – ‘Henry Justice Ford’ historical pictures

View: ‘Henry Justice Ford’ historical pictures (exact matches) in the Look and Learn History Picture Archive of historical, cultural and art images

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The Princes in the Tower - streetsofsalem

Sanctuary (after the Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471), Canvas Print - Historical Art by Graham Turner

The Real History of Game of Thrones: The War

A brief look at the grisly origins of this Game of Thrones "fantasy," which is quite rich with similarities to historical events.

Everard Digby (Tilton)

Everard DIGBY Esquire (1440-1510) was Alex’s 16th Great Grandfather; in the Miner line. Everard DIGBY Esquire was born 1440 in Stoke Dry, Rutland, England. His parents were Everard “G…

The Battle of Tewkesbury, 4th May 1471

Visit the post for more.

30 Facts About the Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses were a series of bloody battles for the throne of England that took place between 1455 and 1487. Fought between the rival...

30 Facts About the Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses were a series of bloody battles for the throne of England that took place between 1455 and 1487. Fought between the rival...

6 Key Figures From the Wars of the Roses

The 15th century Wars of the Roses were a series of brutal and deadly battles. Find out which events shaped Britain’s bloodiest civil conflict.

Historical Picture Archive – ‘Henry Justice Ford’ historical pictures

View: ‘Henry Justice Ford’ historical pictures (exact matches) in the Look and Learn History Picture Archive of historical, cultural and art images