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By the Dean, Christopher Urswick, in the Urswick, an early supporter of Henry cultivated scholar and generous friend of Erasmus, 'Lucian's Dream'. Next day followed was him a his The fees for the honour were of foreign princes they were paid by the Sovereign — expense. All the 'Courtier' had to do was to bestow a in the case at his in exile, dedicated to the usual ceremonies of installation, Castiglione taking the vows on behalf of the Duke. very heavy, but everything was who 46 Tudor Historic Decisions on the College, and receive presents of a gold collar, horses and dogs from Henry, who knew how to be sumptuous when it was politic.
Was a very small attendance, the foreign Knights not present, the Yorkists absented themselves, others had more urgent affairs to attend to in consequence for several years no elections were made. When young Edward i v won the throne by sheer military ability and went on to prove himself capable of giving the country the good government poor saintly Henry vi could not give it (he should have been a monk), a better period set in for Windsor. Like James of Scotland Edward made a love-match, with an amiable Lancastrian widow, Elizabeth Woodville.
Edward died in April 1483; his brother summarily executed the booncompanion, Hastings, in June, without trial of any sort. After that there was no month Richard nephew's throne; the two August. Richard was briefly at to Warwick, whence the order for their murder was sent. turning back. In the same boys were never seen seized his alive again after that Windsor on his way The country turned against the murderer that autumn his brother-in-law, St Leger, revolted against him and was executed - there is a plaque in the Chapel to ; 40 Medieval Power and Chivalry his wife, Richard's sister, Duchess of Exeter.