138. The Princes in the Tower Part 1
The Rest Is History
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The Heir's Upbringing and Yorkist Intrigue
This chapter examines King Edward IV's strategic choices for his heir's upbringing, notably sending him to Ludlow Castle and appointing Anthony Woodville as tutor. It highlights the political implications of nurturing his son's character amidst the complex dynamics of power within the Yorkist regime. The narrative unfolds with a reflection on Edward's expectations for his son's virtues and the looming challenges following his sudden death, which could plunge the kingdom into chaos.
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