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    Edward of Westminster (13 October 1453 – 4 May 1471), also known as Edward of Lancaster, was the only child of Henry VI of England and Margaret of Anjou...
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    Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England...
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    battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury (where both the Earl of Warwick and Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, were killed), he resumed the throne. Shortly...
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    November 1470 at Cheyneygates, the medieval house of the Abbot of Westminster, adjoining Westminster Abbey. His mother, Elizabeth Woodville, had sought...
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    throne by the Earl of Warwick in 1470. Edward retook power in 1471 and killed Henry's only son, Edward of Westminster, at the Battle of Tewkesbury; Henry...
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    Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in London, England. It extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street and has many famous...
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  • called it a "National Valhalla". Henry III rebuilt Westminster Abbey in honour of the Royal Saint Edward the Confessor, whose relics were placed in a shrine...
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    1998 Edward the Confessor at the official website of the British monarchy Edward 15 at Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England Westminster Abbey: Edward the...
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    Margaret's only son, Edward of Westminster, was killed by Clarence's men, while the Duke of Somerset and John Courtenay, 15th Earl of Devon were both killed...
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    daughter of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick and widow of Edward of Westminster, son of Henry VI. He governed northern England during Edward's reign...
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    shrine at Westminster Abbey. The Coronation Chair was last used at the Coronation of King Charles the III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey in 2023...
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    had wished. Edward VI was crowned at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 20 February. The ceremonies were shortened, because of the "tedious length of the same which...
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    The City of Westminster is a London borough with city status in Greater London, England. It is the site of the United Kingdom's Houses of Parliament and...
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    capital of England. Edward furthered this transition by building Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey. Despite his government's sophistication, Edward had...
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    Earl of Warwick's flight to France and change of allegiance, Anne Neville was betrothed to Edward of Westminster, the Lancastrian heir to the throne of England...
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    England, and caused the deaths of thousands of men, including her only son Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, at the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. Margaret...
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    ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Edward succeeded to the throne the next year, following his father's death. In 1308, he married Isabella, daughter of the powerful...
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    Tower of London of Henry VI, following the battlefield execution of his son Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, by supporters of the House of York...
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    for the marriage. On 12 May 1343, Edward III created the duke Prince of Wales in a parliament held at Westminster, investing him with a circlet, gold...
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    Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United...
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    Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (c. December 1473 or 1476  – 9 April 1484), was the son and heir apparent of King Richard III of England by his wife...
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    battlefield casualty of Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, and the later probable murder of Henry VI extinguished the House of Lancaster. By the mid-1470s...
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    finalisation of his conquest of Wales, in 1301, Edward I of England invested his son Edward of Caernarfon with the title, thereby beginning the tradition of giving...
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    "Richard II and Anne of Bohemia". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 17 October 2022. Barber, Richard (2004). "Edward, prince of Wales and of Aquitaine (1330–1376)"...
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    medical mainstream. Edward was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 9 August 1902 by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Frederick Temple. Edward refurbished the royal...
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    Duke of Westminster is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created by Queen Victoria in 1874 and bestowed upon Hugh Grosvenor, 3rd Marquess...
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    1327. The new king was crowned as Edward III at Westminster Abbey on 1 February at the age of 14. One of Edward's first acts — de facto Mortimer's —...
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    The Westminster system, or Westminster model, is a type of parliamentary government that incorporates a series of procedures for operating a legislature...
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  • Westminster School is a public school in Westminster, London, England, in the precincts of Westminster Abbey. It descends from a charity school founded...
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    Bolingbroke, was King of England from 1399 to 1413. Henry was the son of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (third son of Edward III), and Blanche of Lancaster. Henry...
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