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Authors: Desmond Seward

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Oeuvres de Froissart
, xvi, pp. 15–16.

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The Chronicle of Adam of Usk 1377–1421
, trans. C. Given-Wilson (Oxford, 1977), p. 28.

21
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Oeuvres de Froissart
, xvi, p. 83.

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Bulletin of the John Ryland Library
, 14 (1930), pp. 163–4, cited in Saul,
Richard II
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, p. 48.

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Richard II
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Lancastrian Kings and Lollard Knights
(Oxford, 1972), p. 46.

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Richard II
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, xvi, pp. 156–9.

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Chronicle of Adam of Usk
, p. 52.

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, xvi, pp. 173, 175.

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, xvi, pp. 196–7.

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Chronicle of Adam of Usk
, p. 64.

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, xvi, pp. 202–3.

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, ii, p. 206.

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Chronicle of Adam of Usk
, p. 78.

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Oeuvres de Froissart
, xvi, pp. 235–6.

10. The Usurper – Henry IV

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Lancastrian Kings
, p. 7.

2
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La Cronique d'Enguerrand de Monstrelet
, ed. L. Drouët d'Arcq, 4 vols (Paris, 1857–60), ii, p. 338.

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The Reign of Henry IV: Rebellion and Revival
(York, 2008), p. 14.

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, p. 136.

5
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Select Charters
, iii, p. 9.

6
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Oeuvres de Froissart
, xvi, p. 229.

7
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, xvi, p. 232.

8
.   C. J. Neville, ‘Scotland, the Percies and the Law in 1400', in
The Reign of Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime 1399– 1406
, ed. G. Dodd and D. Biggs (York Medieval Press 2003), p. 89.

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 334.

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The Reign of Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime 1399–1406
, ed. G. Dodd and D. Biggs (York Medieval Press, 2003), pp. 32–6.

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Select Charters
, iii, p. 7.

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Select Charters
, iii, p. 8.

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Lancastrian Kings
, p. 2.

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The Chronicle of England
, ed. F. C. Hingeston, Rolls Series (London, 1858), p. 291.

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Select Charters
, iii, p. 39.

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Lancastrian Kings
, p. 23.

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Royal and International Letters during the Reign of Henry IV
(London, 1860), i, p. 149.

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 338.

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, vol. 5:
Of Mice and Men: Image, Belief and Regulation in Late Medieval England
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20
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The Brut
, i, pp. 75–6.

21
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The Reign of Henry IV: Rebellion and Survival, 1403–1413
, ed. G. Dodd and D. Biggs (York, 2008), p. 162.

22
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Chronicle of England
, p. 291.

23
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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 326.

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Henry IV: Rebellion and Survival
, p. 4.

25
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The Reign of Henry IV: The Establishment of the Regime, 1399–1406
, p. 199.

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(London, 1970), pp. 202–4.

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 534.

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, p. 242.

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, ed. C. L. Kingsford (Oxford, 1911), p. 14

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, pp. 608–10.

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, pp. 612, 614.

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The Brut
, ii, p. 207.

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.   Capgrave,
Chronicle of England
, pp. 302–3.

11. The ‘Gleaming King' – Henry V

1
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The First English Life
, p. 131.

2
.   Stubbs,
Select Charters
, iii, p. 77.

3
.   McFarlane,
Lancastrian Kings
, p. 133.

4
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Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denys 1380–1422
, ed. F. Bellaguet, 6 vols (Paris, 1839–54), iv, p. 770.

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Henry V and the Southampton Plot of 1415
(Southampton, 1988), p. 80.

6
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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 636.

7
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Henry V and the Southampton Plot
, p. 162.

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Lancastrian Kings
, p. 131.

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The Fifteenth Century 1399–1485
(Oxford, 1961), p. 121.

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Chronique du Réligieux de Saint-Denis
, vi, p. 381.

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The First English Life
, p. 5.

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The First English Life
, p. 14.

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The First English Life
, p. 17.

14
.   Capgrave,
Chronicle of England
, p. 311.

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Chronicle of England
, p. 311.

16
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The First English Life
, p. 51.

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The Brut
, ii, p. 378.

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, ed. F. Morand, 2 vols (Paris, 1876–8), pp. 245–6, 251.

19
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The Chronicle of John Hardyng
, ed. H. Ellis (London, 1812), p. 375.

20
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The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke
(London, [1548] 1809), p. 70.

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Chronicle of Adam of Usk
, p. 262.

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, p. 258.

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The Historical Collections of a Citizen of London
(Camden Society: London, 1876), pp. 4–5.

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The First English Life
, pp. 131–2.

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Recueil des croniques et des anchiennes istoires de la Grant Bretaigne
, ed. W. Hardy, 5 vols, Rolls Series (London, 1864–91), ii, p. 429.

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Chronicle of Adam of Usk
, p. 270.

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Histoire de Charles VI
, ed. J. A. C. Buchon (Paris, 1836), p. 561.

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, ii, p. 772.

29
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Vita et Gesti Henrici Quinti
, ed. T. Hearn (Oxford, 1727), p. 334.

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St Albans Chronicle
, ii, p. 772.

12. The Holy Fool – Henry VI

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Henry the Sixth: A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir
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Henry VI
(Eyre Methuen: London, 1985), pp. 3–21.

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Ut Verus Christus Sequetur
”: John Blacman and the Cult of Henry VI', in
The Fifteenth Century
, vol. 5:
Of Mice and Men
, p. 142.

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.   A. H. Nicholas,
A Chronicle of London
(London, 1827), pp. 111–2.

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Cardinal Beaufort
(Clarendon Press: Oxford, 1988), p. 209.

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The Paston Letters
, ed. G. Gairdner (Sutton: Gloucester, 1986), ii, p. 131.

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Jack Cade's Rebellion 1450
(Oxford, 1991), pp. 188–9.

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Gregory's Chronicle
, in
The Historical Collections of a Citizen of London in the Fifteenth Century
, ed. J. Gairdner (Camden Society: London, 1876), pp. 190–4.

10
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Henry the Sixth: A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir
, p. 15.

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The Wars of the Roses
(Yale University Press: New Haven and London, 2010), pp. 77–82.

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Shaping the Nation: England 1360–1461
(Clarendon Press: Oxford, 2005), p. 611.

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Memorials of King Henry VII
, ed. J. Gairdner, Rolls Series (London, 1858), x.

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Henry VI
, pp. 134–5.

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The Reign of King Henry VI
(University of California Press: Berkeley, 1981), p. 242.

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Henry the Sixth: A Reprint of John Blacman's Memoir
, pp. 15–16.

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Nugae Antiquae
, ed. T. Park (London, 1804).

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Shaping the Nation
, p. 260.

19
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The Wars of the Roses
, p. 118.

20
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Paston Letters
, iii, p. 270.

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, iii, p. 322.

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The Wars of the Roses
, p. 78.

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An English Chronicle 1377–1461: A New Edition
, ed. W. Marx (Boydell Press: Woodbridge, 2003), p. 78.

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, 6 vols (London, 1767), v, pp. 375–9.

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, p. 22.

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Shaping the Nation
, p. 649.

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, ed. A. B. Hinds (HMSO: Hereford, 1912), p. 58.

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, p. 18.

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of King Edward IV
, ed. J. O. Halliwell, Camden Society 10 (London, 1839), p. 11.

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The Wars of the Roses
, p. 82.

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, ed. H. Ellis, Camden Society 29 (London, 1844), p. 135.

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A Chronicle of the First Thirteen Years
, p. 21.

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, Act I, scene i.

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Select Charters
, iii, pp. 134–5.

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The Religious Life of King Henry VI
(London, 1923).

13. The Self-Made King – Edward IV

1
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History of the English People
, ii, p. 28.

2
.   Stubbs,
Select Charters
, iii, p. 226.

3
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The History of King Richard the Third
, ed. R. S. Sylvester (London and New Haven, 1963), pp. 4–5.

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Chronicle
, ed. H. Ellis (London, 1809).

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The Wars of the Roses: A Concise History
(London, 1976), p. 140.

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Mémoires
, i, p. 202.

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Fatal Colours: Towton 1461 – England's Most Brutal Battle
(London, 2010), pp. 198–9.

8
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Rotuli Parliamentorum
, v, pp. 462–3.

9
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Calendar of State Papers
. . .
Milan
, pp. 74–7.

10
.   Stubbs,
Select Charters
, iii, p. 289.

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