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This signature of Henry VI is so poignant. Tiny, neat, and one of a kind. Join me on 21 May to find out more about the final years of Henry's life, and what happened to his body/image after his death [E 28/57] #Readeption550 #WarsOfTheRoses
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![euanroger's tweet photo. This signature of Henry VI is so poignant. Tiny, neat, and one of a kind. Join me on 21 May to find out more about the final years of Henry's life, and what happened to his body/image after his death [E 28/57] #Readeption550 #WarsOfTheRoses
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Recently, our Medieval team have been exploring some of the events of Henry VI's 'Readeption' of 1470/1, a crucial moment in the #WarsOfTheRoses in which not one, but two, kings would both gain and lose the English crown. #Readeption550
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In our latest #Readeption550 blog Hannes Kleineke of @HistParl takes a closer look at the Readeption Christmas pardon of 1470-1: https://t.co/IubtSbAG6M (2/2)
In the latest #Readeption550 blog for @UkNatArchives Hannes Kleineke of @HistParl takes a look at the Readeption Christmas pardon of 1470-1, and the process of acquiring a royal pardon in #medieval England [THREAD]
https://t.co/L3e59lfgi6
#OTD in 1470 the Lords and Commons of the Readeption Parliament, summoned in the name of Henry VI, met at Westminster. The events remain largely obscure but in this #Readeption550 blog we are joined by Hannes Kleineke @HistParl to examine surviving records https://t.co/6TCBhwBOOq
In our latest #Readeption550 blog, Hannes Kleineke of @HistParl takes a look at the evidence for the #Readeption #Parliament, which met #OTD 550 years ago. A masterclass in piecing together information where the official record no longer survives!
https://t.co/AD1AcNdJAI
And there's more lovely Readeption content coming this week, featuring a special guest from @HistParl... keep an eye on @UkNatArchives feed and the blog for more #Readeption550 fun!
In the second of our #Readeption550 blog series, we explore the events surrounding Edward V's birth, life (and death ?). Read on to find out more #WarsOfTheRoses https://t.co/xJkg4gwjoO
Today is the 550th anniversary of the birth of Edward V, in sanctuary at Westminster Abbey, with his father in exile. Here I take a look at some of the records for Edward's birth, life and death(?) as part of #Readeption550 #WarsOfTheRoses @UkNatArchives https://t.co/mGOfVRSTbt
#OTD in 1470 the future Edward V was born in sanctuary at Westminster Abbey, during his father's exile in Burgundy and the tumultuous events of the #Readeption #Readeption550 #WarsOfTheRoses (1/2)
We are going to be exploring some of the key characters and stories of the Readeption over the next six months, but today I'm kicking off #Readeption550 with an overview of the dramatic events of 1470-1 https://t.co/d43dBGTWQE
#Readeption550 is here! This weekend 550 years ago would mark the start of a dramatic 6 months of upheaval, a major turning point in the Wars of the Roses, as Edward IV lost and regained his throne in dramatic fashion
Today marks the start of the 550th anniversary of Henry VI's 'Readeption', a dramatic 6-month period of the #WarsOfTheRoses in which not 1, but 2, kings would gain and lose the English crown. Read the blog and tell us if you're #TeamEdward or #TeamHenry: https://t.co/nl1D3xGXsk
Coming soon! Along with the rest of the #medieval team @UkNatArchives, I've been busy over the last weeks and months planning content for our #Readeption550 commemoration of Henry VI's Readeption, a key turning point in the #WarsOfTheRoses. Stay tuned for more... (CP 40/835)
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