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    The Readeption was the restoration of Henry VI of England to the throne of England in 1470. Edward, Duke of York, had taken the throne as Edward IV in...
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    Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453...
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    1465, Henry VI lived in the Tower of London as a prisoner. In October 1470, Warwick released Henry and restored him to the throne. However, Henry was,...
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    Earl of March, was proclaimed King Edward IV and defeated the supporters of the weak, intermittently insane Lancastrian King Henry VI at the Battle of Towton...
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    of Gloucester, and several hundred retainers fled to Flanders on 2 October, then part of the Duchy of Burgundy, his ally. The Readeption of Henry VI restored...
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  • throne was restored to Henry VI, the previous monarch, during the period known as the Readeption of Henry VI. On the day of Henry VI's second deposition,...
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  • king, Henry VI, already known to be a weak ruler, suffered a mental collapse which led to a protectorate headed by John's uncle, Richard, Duke of York...
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  • Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers (category People of the Tudor period)
    born in 1453. During the Readeption of Henry VI in 1470, he might have accommodated himself to the short-lived restoration of the Lancastrian regime, as...
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  • 1470 invasion in support of the Readeption of Henry VI The 1471 invasion of Edward IV leading to the final deposing of Henry VI of England The 1485 invasion...
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  • exile. Henry Stafford was arrested, but was soon released following a petition from his wife. After the Readeption of Henry VI in October, Henry and Margaret...
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