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The Great Charter

Magna Carta - 15 June 1215

JOHN, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou, to his archbishops, bishops, abbots, earls, barons, justices, foresters, sheriffs, stewards, servants, and to all his officials and loyal subjects, Greeting.</description>
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Wars of the Roses: Background

The Wars of the Roses were a series of battles fought between the supporters of the House of Lancaster (Lancastrians - red rose) and the supporters of the House of York (Yorkists - white rose).



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Gwent

Medieval Rulers of Gwent

in Caer-Went

Ynyr ap Dyfnwal ap Ednyfed ap Anwn and his wife-St Madrun ferch Gwerthefyr

Iddon ap Ynyr 480-490

Caradog “Strongarm” ap Ynyr

Meurig ap Caradog and his wife-Dyfwn ferch Glywys

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Wars of the Roses: Background

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Æthelstan

“Noble Stone”

King of the Anglo-Saxons: 924 to 927

King of the English: 927 to 939



Son of Edward the Elder and his first wife, Ecgwynn.

Preceded by: Edward the Elder

Succeeded by his half-brother, Edmund I.



The first Anglo-Saxon ruler of the whole of England after conquering the final Viking kingdom of York in 927. However, the Vikings regained York after Æthelstan's death in 939</description>
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1100

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	*  I, Henry, by the grace of God having been crowned the King of England, shall not take or sell any property from a Church upon the death of a bishop or abbot, until a successor has been named to that Church property. I shall end all the oppressive practices which have been an evil presence in England.</description>
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Edmund I

the Magnificent

King of the English: 939-946



Son of Edward the Elder and his third wife, Eadgifu of Kent.

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Beaufort, John, first Earl of Somerset 

(Dictionary of National Biography)

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Rulers of Wessex

*Cerdic, legendary founder of Wessex

*Cynric, legendary founder of Wessex

Ceawlin, early ruler of Wessex (?? 581-8 or ?? 560-93)

Ceol, early ruler of Wessex (?? 588-94 or ?? 591-7)

Ceolwulf, early ruler of Wessex (?? 594/7 - 611)</description>
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Chronology of the Wars of the Roses

See here for what is probably the best graphical representation of the relationship between players in the wars.


1450 May-July Jack Cade's Revolt. 1450 August   Return of Richard Duke of York from Ireland. 1451 spring</description>
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