. The annals of England : an epitome of English history, from co[n]temporary writers, the rolls of Parliament, and other public records. Richard III., from his Great RICHARD III. Richard, the youngest son of Richard, duke ofYork, was born at Fotheringhay in 1450°. In hiseleventh year he was sent for safety to Flanders, on theoccasion of the death of his father, but was speedilyrecalled by his brother Edward, to whose fortunes heseems to have closely attached himself, accompanyinghim in his exile in the year 1470, and receiving fromhim in return many important grants. Very early inhis re


. The annals of England : an epitome of English history, from co[n]temporary writers, the rolls of Parliament, and other public records. Richard III., from his Great RICHARD III. Richard, the youngest son of Richard, duke ofYork, was born at Fotheringhay in 1450°. In hiseleventh year he was sent for safety to Flanders, on theoccasion of the death of his father, but was speedilyrecalled by his brother Edward, to whose fortunes heseems to have closely attached himself, accompanyinghim in his exile in the year 1470, and receiving fromhim in return many important grants. Very early inhis reign Richard had been created duke of Gloucester,and he subsequently became constable, justiciary ofWales, and warden of the west marches; he servedunder his banner at Barnet and at Tewkesbury, wentwith him to France, and commanded an army against On the feast of the Eleven Thousand Virgins, ( St. Ursula,October 21,) according to Rous. 96 THE PLANTAGENETS—YORK. Scotland, with which he captured both Berwick andEdinburgh. When Edward IV. died the duke of Gloucester wasin the north, but as he, like his late brother Clarence,had a long-standing quarrel with the Wo


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