See also:EDWARD V . (1470-1483), See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:England, was the See also:elder son of Edward IV. by his wife See also:Elizabeth Woodville, and was See also:born, during his See also:father's temporary See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile, in the See also:sanctuary of See also:Westminster See also:Abbey on the 2nd of See also:November 1470. In See also:June 1471 he was created See also:prince of See also:Wales. When Edward IV. died in See also:April 1483 a struggle for See also:power took See also:place between the See also:young king's paternal See also:uncle, See also:Richard, See also:duke of See also:Gloucester, who had been appointed as his See also:guardian by Edward IV., and his maternal uncle, Richard Woodville, See also:Earl See also:Rivers. Gloucester obtained See also:possession of the king's See also:person, and, having arrested Rivers and some of his supporters, assumed the See also:crown himself after a very slight and feigned reluctance, on the ground that the See also:marriage of Edward and Elizabeth Woodville was invalid, and consequently its issue was illegitimate. At this See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time Edward and his See also:brother Richard, duke of See also:York, were living in the See also:Tower of See also:London. Shortly after-wards a See also:movement was organized to See also:free them from captivity, and then it became known that they were already dead; but, though it was the See also:general conviction that they had been murdered, it was twenty years before the manner of this See also:deed was discovered. According to the narrative of See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas More, Sir See also:Robert Brackenbury, the See also:- CONSTABLE (0. Fr. connestable, Fr. connetable, Med. Lat. comestabilis, conestabilis, constabularius, from the Lat. comes stabuli, count of the stable)
- CONSTABLE, ARCHIBALD (1774-1827)
- CONSTABLE, HENRY (1562-1613)
- CONSTABLE, JOHN (1776-1837)
- CONSTABLE, SIR MARMADUKE (c. 1455-1518)
constable of the Tower, refused to obey Richard's command to put the young princes to See also:death; but he complied with a See also:warrant ordering him to give up his keys for one See also:night to Sir See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James Tyrell, who had arranged for the assassination. Two men, See also:Miles See also:Forest and See also:John Dighton, then smothered the youths under pillows while they were asleep. The See also:murder was committed most probably in See also:August or See also:September 1483. See also:Horace See also:Walpole has attempted to See also:cast doubts upon the murder of the princes, and Sir C. R. See also:Markham has argued that the deed was committed by See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry VII. Both these views, however, have been traversed by James See also:Gairdner, and there seems little doubt that Sir Thomas More's See also:story is substantially correct.
See RICHARD III.; and in addition, Sir Thomas More, See also:History of Richard III., edited by J. R. Lumby (See also:Cambridge, 1883) ; Horace Walpole, Historic Doubts on the See also:Life and Reign of Richard III. (London, i768); J. Gairdner, Richard III. (Cambridge, 1898); J. Gairdner and C. R. Markham in the See also:English See also:Historical See also:Review, vol. vi. (London, 1891) ; Sir C. R. Markham, Richard III. (1907).
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