York, Edward of (1442 - 1483)

Biographical Overview

Other Last Names

Parents

Titles - 2
Total events naming patron - 132
Troupes - 14
Bibliographic Sources - 2
Legend

patron legend

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Plantagenet

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1442-04-28
Death Date: 1483-04-09

Notes

In exile 29 Sept. 1470--14 March 1470/1

Siblings

Female

York, Anne of (1439 - 1476/7)
York, Elizabeth of (1444 - 1504)
York, Margaret of (1446 - 1503)

Male

York, Edmund of (1443 - 1460)
Plantagenet, George (1449 - 1477/8) (patron)
Plantagenet, Richard (1452 - 1485) (patron)

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1464-5-1
    Union ended: 1483-4-9

Offspring

From Wydevill, Elizabeth (1437 - 1492)

  1. Female offspring: York, Elizabeth of (1466 - 1503) (patron)
  2. Male offspring: Plantagenet, Edward (1470 - 1483) (patron)
  3. Male offspring: Plantagenet, Richard (1473 - 1483) (patron)
  4. Female offspring: Plantagenet, Anne (1475 - 1511)
  5. Female offspring: Plantagenet, Catherine (1479 - 1527)

Primary Title

King of England
King of England

Titles

  • King of England
    Assumed 1460/1-03-04 (date acceeded as Edward IV; crowned 28 June 1461)
    Vacated 1470-10-03 (date Henry VI restored)
  • King of England
    Assumed 1471-04-11 (date restored as Edward IV)
    Vacated 1483-04-09

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1478-1478 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Bearward
Performance 1479-1480 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Bearward
Performance 1480-1480 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Bearward
Performance 1480-1480 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Bearward
Performance 1479-1482 Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle , Sussex King's Entertainer/s
Performance 1460-1461 New College, Oxford , Oxfordshire King's Entertainers
Performance 1461-1462 Town Hall, Bridgwater , Somerset King's Entertainers
Performance 1466-1466 Guildhall, Sandwich , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1467-1468 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Entertainers
Performance 1469-1470 New College, Oxford , Oxfordshire King's Entertainers
Performance 1474-1474 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1477-1478 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1479-1480 John Wower's House, Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1481-1482 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance 1482-1483 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Entertainers
Performance? 1475-1475 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Lionkeeper
Performance 1481-1482 Furnival's Inn, London , London (city-county) King's Marmoset and Jennet
Performance 1462-1462 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrel
Performance 1462-1462 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrel
Performance 1468-1469 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrel
Performance 1473-1474 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrel
Performance 1479-1480 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrel
Performance 1462-1462 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1462-1463 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1462-1463 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1464-1464 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1464-1465 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1464-1465 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1464-1465 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1465-1466 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1466-1467 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1467-1467 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1467-1468 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1467-1468 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1468-1469 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1468-1469 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1468-1469 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1468-1469 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1468-1469 Guildhall, Sandwich , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1469-1470 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1470-1471 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1470-1470 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1470-1471 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1471-1472 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1471-1472 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1471-1472 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1472-1473 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1473-1474 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1474-1475 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1476-1476 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1477-1478 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1477-1478 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1477-1477 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1477-1478 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1478-1478 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1480-1480 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1480-1481 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1481-1482 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrel/s
Performance 1460-1461 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1462 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1462 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1463 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1463 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1462 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance 1462-1462 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1463-1463 Guildhall, Sandwich , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1463-1464 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1463-1464 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Minstrels
Performance 1465-1466 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1466-1467 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1467-1468 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1467-1468 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1468-1468 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1471-1472 Merchant Taylors' Hall, London , London (city-county) King's Minstrels
Performance 1471-1472 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1471-1472 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1472-1473 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1472-1473 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1472-1473 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1474-1475 Merchant Taylors' Hall, London , London (city-county) King's Minstrels
Performance 1474-1474 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1474-1475 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance? 1474-1474 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1474-1475 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1475-1475 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1476 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1476-1477 Guildhall (1), Barnstaple , Devon King's Minstrels
Performance 1477-1478 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1478-1479 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1479-1480 Merchant Taylors' Hall, London , London (city-county) King's Minstrels
Performance 1479-1479 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1479-1480 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Hythe (Unknown), Hythe , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1480 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1480-1481 Guildhall, Sandwich , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1481-1481 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex King's Minstrels
Performance 1481-1481 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Minstrels
Performance 1482-1483 Booth Hall, Shrewsbury , Shropshire King's Minstrels
Performance 1469-1469 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performer/s
Performance 1467-1467 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1468-1468 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1469-1469 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1470-1470 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1472-1472 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1473-1473 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1474-1475 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1474-1474 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1476-1477 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1476-1476 King's College, Cambridge , Cambridgeshire King's Performers
Performance 1477-1478 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1477-1478 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1478-1479 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1478-1479 Wells (Unknown), Wells , Somerset King's Performers
Performance 1479-1480 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1480-1481 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1481-1482 New Romney (Unknown), New Romney , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1481-1481 Mayor's House, Barnstaple , Devon King's Performers
Performance 1483-1484 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent King's Performers
Performance 1467-1468 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Servant/s
Performance 1468-1469 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Servant/s
Performance 1472-1473 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Servant/s
Performance 1473-1474 Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury , Kent King's Servant/s
Performance 1478-1479 Worcester (Unknown), Worcester , Worcestershire King's Servant/s
Performance 1462-1462 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire King's Taborer
Performance 1468-1469 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Trumpeter/s
Performance 1470-1470 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent King's Trumpeter/s
Performance 1471-1472 Oxford (Unknown), Oxford , Oxfordshire King's Trumpeters
Performance 1478-1479 Mayor's House, Canterbury , Kent King's Trumpeters
Performance 1480-1481 Sandwich (Unknown), Sandwich , Kent King's Trumpeters

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
King's Bearward York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Performing Animals 4
King's Entertainer/s York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Entertainers York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 10
King's Lionkeeper York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Performing Animals 1
King's Marmoset and Jennet York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Performing Animals 1
King's Minstrel York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 5
King's Minstrel/s York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 36
King's Minstrels York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 43
King's Performer/s York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Performers York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 19
King's Servant/s York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Entertainers/Minstrels 5
King's Taborer York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Musicians 1
King's Trumpeter/s York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Musicians 2
King's Trumpeters York, Edward of (1442 - 1483) Musicians 3

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)