Edward IV
1461-70, 1471-83
(York)
Great-great-grandson of Edward III. Helped to the throne by Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick ('Warwick the Kingmaker'). Warwick switched allegiance back to Henry VI who became king again. Warwick killed by Edward at Battle of Barnet, and Edward became king again after battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. Caxton sets up printing press in 1476.

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