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Monarchs from the House of York who
were born, married or died in London
| Monarchs from the House of York who were born, married or died in London |
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The House
of York |
Edward
V
was born at Westminster
Abbey in 1470.
On his father Edward IV's death in April 1483 he became King, but
before he could be crowned he and his brother were imprisoned in the
Tower
of London
by
their uncle, the future Richard III. In July Richard III was crowned
and the Princes were never seen again. Presumably murdered during
1483 what is thought to be their remains were found bricked up in
the Garden
Tower
(now known as the Bloody Tower) in 1674. Edward's
remains were then buried in Westminster
Abbey.
Edward
V
Westminster
Abbey
Tower
of London
Monarchs
buried at Westminster Abbey
Edward
IV the first monarch of the House of York, died at Westminster
Palace in 1483. He ruled from 1461-70 and again from 1471-83.
He was buried in St
George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
Edward
IV
Westminster
Palace
Monarchs
buried at Windsor  |
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