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Tables of Contents for The War of the Roses
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Illustrations
xiii
Acknowledgements
xvii
Chronology
xix
`Who's Who'
xxiii
Genealogical trees
xxxiv
Introduction
1
12
The Five
13
6
THE WAY TO WAR, 1450--60
Jack Cade's Revolt, 1450
19
7
Lady Margaret Beaufort is Married, 1455
26
9
The Earl of Oxford is Late at St Albans, 1455
35
7
The Loveday at St Paul's, 1458
42
7
Dr Morton and the Parliament of Devils, 1459
49
6
`They that were in the Tower cast wildfire into the City', 1460
55
14
THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE, 1461--71
The Squire of Burton Hastings Goes to War, 1461
69
8
Dr Morton Sees a Battle -- Towton, 1461
77
9
The Coronation of King Edward IV, 1461
86
9
`Lord Hastings of Hastings', 1461
95
12
The Adventures of Dr Morton, 1462--63
107
6
The Lord Chamberlain and the Unwelcome Guest, 1463
113
6
King Edward Finds a Queen, 1464
119
7
Dr Morton in Exile, 1464
126
5
Lady Margaret Entertains King Edward, 1468
131
5
`My lord of Oxford is commit to the Tower', 1468
136
11
`Robin of Redesdale' Invades the South Country, 1469
147
6
`Eleven days', 1470
153
6
The `Readeption', 1470--71
159
7
William Hastings in Exile, 1470--71
166
6
Who Will Win?, 1471
172
5
Lord Oxford Loses a Battle -- Barnet, 1471
177
7
Dr Morton Turns Yorkist -- Tewkesbury, 1471
184
9
THE PRIME OF EDWARD IV, 1471--83
William Hastings, Lieutenant of Calais, 1471
193
13
Lady Margaret Beaufort's Fourth Husband, 1472
206
4
Lord Oxford Turns Pirate, 1473
210
9
Edward IV Invades France, 1475
219
6
Mrs Shore's Divorce, 1476
225
12
Lord Oxford Tries to Drown Himself, 1478
237
6
Dr John Morton, Bishop of Ely, 1478
243
5
Hastings `highly in the king's indignation', 1482--83
248
9
THE REIGN OF RICHARD III, 1483--85
The End of William Hastings, 1483
257
12
Mrs Shore Does Penance, 1483
269
5
Lady Margaret Beaufort's Conspiracy, 1483
274
11
Mrs Shore Marries Again, 1483
285
6
`Mother to the king's great rebel and traitor', 1484
291
3
Dr Morton Visits Rome, 1484--85
294
8
Lord Oxford Wins a Battle, 1485
302
9
THE END OF THE WARS, 1485--99
The Last Battle -- Stoke, 1487
311
9
Perkin Warbeck, 1491--99
320
24
EPILOGUE: THE FOUR SURVIVORS
Margaret Beaufort
326
8
John Morton
334
2
The Earl of Oxford
336
5
Jane Shore
341
3
Notes
344
11
Select Bibliography
355
5
Note on brasses
360
1
Index
361