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The Secret Queen: Eleanor Talbot, the Woman Who Put Richard III on the Throne - Ashdown-Hill, John
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When Edward IV died in 1483, the Yorkist succession was called into question by doubts about the legitimacy of his sons (the 'Princes in the Tower'). The crown therefore passed to Edward IV's undoubtedly legitimate younger brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester. But Richard, too, found himself entangled in the web of uncertainly, since those who believed in the legitimacy of Edward IV's children viewed Richard III's own accession with suspicion. From the day that Edward IV married Eleanor, or pretended to do so, the House of ...

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The Secret Queen: Eleanor Talbot, the Woman Who Put Richard III on the Throne 2016, The History Press Ltd, Stroud

ISBN-13: 9780750968461

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