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Peter Courtenay

Peter Courtenay

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Born ABT 1434 , Powderham, Devonshire, ENG
Died 22 SEP 1492
Parents Philip Courtenay (Father) Family
Elizabeth Hungerford (Mother) Family
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Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1434
    Born at Powderham, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age c. 19
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 21
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 27
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 27
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 29
    14 Dec 1463
    Father Philip died
  • Age c. 37
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 42
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 42
    14 Dec 1476
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 49
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 49
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 49
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 51
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 51
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 58
    22 Sep 1492
    Died