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{'id':1679,'gmid':53,'date':'Oct 2 1452','title':'Richard (III) is born','dets':'Richard, the future King of England, was born in Fotheringay Castle in Northamptonshire. His father was Richard Duke of York and his mother was Cecily Neville. Richard was their fourth son.' },
{'id':2404,'gmid':197,'date':'Mar 13 1461','title':'Edward leaves London','dets':'Edward IV with a large army left London to march north and face the Lancastrians. Richard and George, the young sons of the late Duke of York were put on a ship and sent to Burgundy where they would be safe from Lancastrian hands.' },
{'id':1004,'gmid':136,'date':'Jun 28 1461','title':'Edward IV is crowned','dets':'The Yorkists were in control after the battle of Towton and Richard and George were brought back to England where they were made Knights of the Order of the Bath. Edward took part in the crown-wearing ceremonies at Westminster Abbey and became King of England. Shortly afterwards his younger brother George was given the title of Duke of Clarence.' },
{'id':1721,'gmid':319,'date':'Qtr 4 1469','title':'Richard appointed Constable of England','dets':'Richard (III) was given the role of Constable of England and was given Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire.' },
{'id':1735,'gmid':197,'date':'Apr 11 1471','title':'London opens its gates to Edward and the Yorkists','dets':'The Earl of Warwick was in Coventry and apparently unwilling to confront Edward, so Edward and Richard marched south to London. London was under the control of Warwick\'s brother, George Neville the Archbishop of York, but the Londoners were Yorkists and they welcomed the return of their true king. Once inside the city Edward had the Archbishop arrested and along with King Henry VI put in the Towe...' },
{'id':1736,'gmid':161,'date':'Apr 14 1471','title':'The Battle of Barnet','dets':'The Earl of Warwick had left Coventry to confront Edward. The armies met at Barnet just north of London in thick fog. The two battle lines overlapped and Warwick\'s Lancastrian men commanded by the Earl of Oxford were able to get around the Yorkists commanded by Lord Hastings. Hastings\' men fled back to London with Oxford\'s men in hot pursuit. On the other side of the battle the Yorkists, led b...' },
{'id':1738,'gmid':157,'date':'May 4 1471','title':'The Battle of Tewkesbury','dets':'The Yorkists led by Edward and Richard met the Lancastrians at Tewkesbury. Richard was able to outflank the Lancastrians led by Edmund Beaufort, the self-proclaimed Duke of Somerset. Once Somerset\'s men had been dealt with, Richard attacked the rear of the Lancastrian line which broke apart and fled. Many of the Lancastrian leaders were caught and killed including Edward the Prince of Wales...' },
{'id':1681,'gmid':136,'date':'Jun 22 1483','title':'Edward V declared illegitimate','dets':'To become king Richard had to remove Edward V. Richard declared that Edward IV was already married when he married Elizabeth Woodville which meant that the marriage to Elizabeth was invalid. This also meant that Edward V was born out of wedlock and not able to become king. At this time Richard also arranged that the King\'s brother was moved to the Tower of London from Westminster Abbey where h...' },
{'id':1760,'gmid':83,'date':'Apr 1484','title':'Prince Edward dies','dets':'Richard\'s only son died at Middleham Castle aged only eight. Anne was unable to have any more children and she would die in the following year. This left Richard with the problem of who should succeed him after his death.' },
{'id':1762,'gmid':87,'date':'Sep 1484','title':'Truce signed with the Scots','dets':'A three year truce was signed at Nottingham Castle by Richard and the Scottish king James III.' },
{'id':1761,'gmid':197,'date':'Dec 1484','title':'Richard returns to London','dets':'Richard was welcomed into London by the Mayor and a procession led him to Blackfriars. Christmas was spent celebrating.' },
{'id':1252,'gmid':160,'date':'Aug 22 1485','title':'Battle of Bosworth','dets':'Richard III was killed at the Battle of Bosworth and Henry Tudor was proclaimed King of England.' },
];

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