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Authors: Desmond Seward
The Last White Rose (76 page)
Title Page
Dedication
Maps
Maps
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Overview: The White Rose, 1485–1547
PART 1: Henry VII and the White Rose
1: Autumn 1485: ‘this woeful season’
2: Easter 1486: Lord Lovell and the Stafford Brothers
3: Early 1487: Margaret of York
4: Summer 1487: ‘Stoke Field’
5: Winter 1489–90: The Conscience of Abbot Sant
6: Winter 1491–Autumn 1494: One of the Princes in the Tower?
7: January 1495: The Lord Chamberlain is a Traitor
8: Summer 1495: The Yorkist Invasion
9: Autumn 1495–Summer 1497: The Scots and the Cornish
10: March 1496: The Grand Prior Plans to Poison the King
11: September 1497: Cornwall Rises for Richard IV
12: Autumn 1499: Bringing Down a Curse
13: Autumn 1499: Edmund de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk
14: Summer 1501: White Rose and White King
15: September 1504: A Conversation about the Future
16: Winter 1505–6: An Ill Wind
PART 2: Henry VIII and the White Rose
17: Spring 1509: A Yorkist Tudor?
18: 1513–21: A King over the Water
19: 1519–Autumn 1520: The Duke of Buckingham
20: Winter 1520–Spring 1521: ‘A Giant Traitor’
21: Winter 1524–5: A White Rose Dies
22: 1525–35: The White Rose Party
23: 1533–4: Rebellion?
24: 1535–6: The Lady Mary and the White Rose
25: Summer 1535: A New White Rose?
26: Autumn 1536: The Pilgrimage of Grace
27: Spring–Summer 1537: ‘Mr Pole’s Traitorous Practises’
28: Autumn 1538: The ‘Exeter Conspiracy’
29: Winter 1538–Summer 1539: Cardinal Pole’s Last Throw
30: May 1541: The Death of the Last Plantagenet
31: Winter 1546–7: Henry VIII’s Final Phobia
EPILOGUE
CHRONOLOGY
ABBREVIATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
NOTES
INDEX
Plates
Copyright
Table of Contents
Overview: The White Rose, 1485–1547
PART 1: Henry VII and the White Rose
1: Autumn 1485: ‘this woeful season’
2: Easter 1486: Lord Lovell and the Stafford Brothers
3: Early 1487: Margaret of York
5: Winter 1489–90: The Conscience of Abbot Sant
6: Winter 1491–Autumn 1494: One of the Princes in the Tower?
7: January 1495: The Lord Chamberlain is a Traitor
8: Summer 1495: The Yorkist Invasion
9: Autumn 1495–Summer 1497: The Scots and the Cornish
10: March 1496: The Grand Prior Plans to Poison the King
11: September 1497: Cornwall Rises for Richard IV
12: Autumn 1499: Bringing Down a Curse
13: Autumn 1499: Edmund de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk
14: Summer 1501: White Rose and White King
15: September 1504: A Conversation about the Future
16: Winter 1505–6: An Ill Wind
PART 2: Henry VIII and the White Rose
17: Spring 1509: A Yorkist Tudor?
18: 1513–21: A King over the Water
19: 1519–Autumn 1520: The Duke of Buckingham
20: Winter 1520–Spring 1521: ‘A Giant Traitor’
21: Winter 1524–5: A White Rose Dies
22: 1525–35: The White Rose Party
24: 1535–6: The Lady Mary and the White Rose
25: Summer 1535: A New White Rose?
26: Autumn 1536: The Pilgrimage of Grace
27: Spring–Summer 1537: ‘Mr Pole’s Traitorous Practises’
28: Autumn 1538: The ‘Exeter Conspiracy’
29: Winter 1538–Summer 1539: Cardinal Pole’s Last Throw
30: May 1541: The Death of the Last Plantagenet