It does not appear that Warwick, during his short administration, which had continued only six months, had been guilty of any unpopular
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Warwick’s Schemes and Plots
During this negotiation Warwick was secretly carrying on a correspondence of the same nature with his brother, the Marquis of Montagu.Continuing
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 3
Outside the fortifications there was no safety for a moment. A universal terror seized the people.Previously in The Old Regime In CanadaOur
Warwick’s Discontent
While this cloud was gathering at home, Edward endeavored to secure himself against his factious nobility by entering into foreign
Tale of Margaret and the Robber
While in this wretched condition, she saw a robber approach with his naked sword; and, finding that she had no means of escape . . .Continuing Wars
Battle of Towton
While the Yorkists were advancing to the charge, there happened a great fall of snow, which, driving full in the faces of their enemies, blinded
Queen Margaret Establishes Lancaster Base in North
The Duke of York, informed of her appearance in the north, hastened thither with a body of five thousand men, to suppress, as he imagined, the
Showdown at Parliament
A parliament was summoned in the King's name, and met at Westminster, where the Duke soon after appeared from Ireland.Continuing Wars of the
Wars of the Roses
This series has fourteen easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Origins.IntroductionHistorians themselves declare that no part of