Born
1470
Died
1483
Nationality
English
Events involving Edward V of England (4)
1483
ID: 2508
April 9, 1483
Death of Edward IV - dies suddenly at 40, names brother Richard as Protector for 12-year-old Edward V
ID: 2508
1483
ID: 2509
April 30, 1483
Richard intercepts Edward V at Stony Stratford - takes control of young king, arrests Woodville escorts
ID: 2509
1483
ID: 2511
June 22, 1483
Dr. Shaw's sermon at St. Paul's - declares Edward IV's children bastards, Richard rightful king
ID: 2511
1483
ID: 2512
June 26, 1483
Richard III accepts crown - Parliament petitions him to take throne, Princes in Tower never seen again
ID: 2512