The War of the Roses, Part 3 of 3
When the Wars of the Roses finally ends, how do the rival houses unite once and for all?
After the death of King Edward IV, the heir to the throne, Edward V, is left under the protection of the late king鈥檚 brother Richard. But what lay in store for the 12 year old king? Will Richard honour his brother鈥檚 will? And when the Wars of the Roses finally end, how do the rival houses of Plantagenet unite once and for all?
This is part three of a special three-part Short History of the Wars of the Roses.
Written by Danny Marshall. With thanks to Michael Hicks, historian and author of The Wars of the Roses; and Lauren Johnson, historian and author of The Shadow King 鈥� The Life and Death of Henry VI, and an upcoming book on Tudor matriarch Margaret Beaufort.
