Timeline of Richard III:
Elizabeth Woodville is in
Westminster Abbey. June 1483: Pre- John De La Pole,
contract rumours Earl of Lincoln is
distributed about Late 1484: Elizabeth named as heir.
EIV’s pre-contract Woodville comes out He is given the
to Eleanor Talbot September 1483: of sanctuary. ‘Council of the
30th April 1483: Buckingham’s
and his general North’.
Earl Rivers is arrested Rebellion.
legitimacy.
after spending the Margaret Beaufort April 1484: December 1484: Henry August 1485:
evening with RIII and is funding and Edward of Tudor declares he will Battle of
Buckingham. distributing Middleham dies. marry Elizabeth of York Bosworth.
5th July: RIII
is crowned. rumours. from France.
1483 1484 1485 1486
Whilst on Royal
RIII establishes his Progress (headed August 1484:
inner circle: North). ‘The March 1485:
April Reburies HVI in
Buckingham, Stanley, Princes in the Anne Neville Marriage
1483: St George’s
and Howard. Tower’ disappear. January 1484: dies. negotiations: Either
EIV dies. Chapel, Joanna of Portugal
‘Titulus Regius’. Windsor.
Confirms the or Elizabeth of York.
Princes are End of 1484:
illegitimate. September 1484: Dispute between
Outlaws Failed invasion of the Stanleys and the
June 1483: Hastings is executed ‘Benevolences’ but Harringtons over
Scotland.
and Jane Shore is persecuted brings them back. Hornsby Castle.
for harlotry. John Morton held Upsets Stanley,
in the Tower by Buckingham. reinforcement of
Rivers is beheaded on the 25th. the ‘northern
affinity’.
Elizabeth Woodville is in
Westminster Abbey. June 1483: Pre- John De La Pole,
contract rumours Earl of Lincoln is
distributed about Late 1484: Elizabeth named as heir.
EIV’s pre-contract Woodville comes out He is given the
to Eleanor Talbot September 1483: of sanctuary. ‘Council of the
30th April 1483: Buckingham’s
and his general North’.
Earl Rivers is arrested Rebellion.
legitimacy.
after spending the Margaret Beaufort April 1484: December 1484: Henry August 1485:
evening with RIII and is funding and Edward of Tudor declares he will Battle of
Buckingham. distributing Middleham dies. marry Elizabeth of York Bosworth.
5th July: RIII
is crowned. rumours. from France.
1483 1484 1485 1486
Whilst on Royal
RIII establishes his Progress (headed August 1484:
inner circle: North). ‘The March 1485:
April Reburies HVI in
Buckingham, Stanley, Princes in the Anne Neville Marriage
1483: St George’s
and Howard. Tower’ disappear. January 1484: dies. negotiations: Either
EIV dies. Chapel, Joanna of Portugal
‘Titulus Regius’. Windsor.
Confirms the or Elizabeth of York.
Princes are End of 1484:
illegitimate. September 1484: Dispute between
Outlaws Failed invasion of the Stanleys and the
June 1483: Hastings is executed ‘Benevolences’ but Harringtons over
Scotland.
and Jane Shore is persecuted brings them back. Hornsby Castle.
for harlotry. John Morton held Upsets Stanley,
in the Tower by Buckingham. reinforcement of
Rivers is beheaded on the 25th. the ‘northern
affinity’.
