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Richard the Third

Short History Of...

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Richard's Troubles

Richard and Anne have one child who survives infancy. A son, another Edward, is born in 1473 or perhaps as late as 1476. Though Richard has two illegitimate children, both born before his marriage to Anne, Edward is his only rightful heir. Although popular in the north, Richard's growing influence in London creates many enemies. But Richard's troubles are overshadowed by those of his third brother, George.

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