Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, known as the two princes, were sent to a tower in 1483 but were never seen again, leaving to the conclusion that they were murdered. There were 4 suspects; Richard III, James Tyrrell, Henry Stanford, and King Henry the VII. The princes were the younger twin brothers of Elizabeth of York, Henry the VIII's mother.
What happened to them?
Date & Place:
at Tower of London in London United Kingdom
The 2 Princes In A Tower was born on August 17, 1473. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember The 2 Princes in A Tower.
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