Lionel de Wydeville

Lionel de Wydeville

Born ABT 1446
Died 1484
Parents Richard de Wydeville (Father) Family
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Bishop of Salisbury
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1446
    Born
  • Age c. 7
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 9
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 15
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 15
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 23
    12 Aug 1469
    Father Richard died
  • Age c. 25
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 30
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 37
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 37
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 37
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 38
    1484
    Died