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1461
Stanley, Thomas
22nd Aug Bosworth Alleged to have retrieved Richard's lost crown from the battlefield and placed it on the head of his own stepson
1485
Brackenbury, Robert
22nd Aug Bosworth A Commander at Bosworth for Richard III
1485
Brandon, William
22nd Aug Bosworth Henry Tudor's standard bearer, killed by Richard III
1485
Digby, Simon
22nd Aug Bosworth Simon Digby deserts Richard III & joins Henry VII giving details of Richard's position
1485
Hardwick, John
21st Aug White Moors Guides Henry VII from Atherstone to White Moors on the Tweed prior to the battle
1485
Harley
22nd Aug Bosworth Supports Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth
1485
Henry VII
17th Aug Bosworth Defeats & kills Richard III to claim the throne
17th Aug Bosworth The defection of the Stanley family turns the battle
22nd Aug Bosworth Richard III declares "I will not budge a foot; I will die King of England"
22nd Aug Bosworth Simon Digby deserts Richard III & joins Henry VII giving details of Richard's position
22nd Aug Bosworth The crown falls from Richard III's helmet, Stanley places it on Henry Tudor
1485
Howard, John
20th Aug Bosworth Killed at the battle of Bosworth
22nd Aug Bosworth A Commander for Richard III at Bosworth
1485
Howard, Thomas
20th Aug Bosworth Captured during the battle of Bosworth
22nd Aug Bosworth A Commander for Richard III at Bosworth
22nd Aug Bosworth Supports Richard III at Bosworth
1485
Richard III
20th Aug Bosworth Leaves from his military HQ for Leicester to do battle with Henry Tudor
21st Aug Bosworth Marches west from Leicester to within about 2 miles of Henry Tudor
22nd Aug Bosworth Despite having a larger army Richard is killed after Stanley defects with 7,000 troops
22nd Aug Bosworth Henry Tudor is challenged by Richard at Bosworth Field
22nd Aug Bosworth Richard's horse sinks in a bog where is surrounded by his enemies & killed
22nd Aug Bosworth The last King of England to die in battle
1485
Savage, John
22nd Aug Bosworth Commands Welsh levies in support of Henry Tudor
1485
Stanley, William
22nd Aug Bosworth Stanley changes sides & helps secures Henry VII's victory & crown
22nd Aug Bosworth Supports Henry Tudor at the battle of Bosworth, allegedly kills Richard III
1485
Talbot, Gilbert
Newport Joins the Lancastrian Army
22nd Aug Bosworth Commands the Shrophire levies in support of Henry Tudor
1485
Tudor, Jasper
22nd Aug Bosworth Supports Henry VII's final victory over Richard III
1485
Vere
22nd Aug Bosworth Fights at Bosworth for Henry VII, Henry Tudor
22nd Aug Bosworth Fights for Henry VII at Bosworth

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