| Year | Day/Month | Title |
| Henry VI (1470 restored) |
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1470 | Mar 12 |  Lincolnshire rebellion
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| | A rebellion had begun in Lincolnshire early in the year and had been mostly been dealt with by Edward, but Sir Robert (Welles ?) had escaped capture and was still on the run. Edward finally caught up with Sir Robert near Stamford in Lincolnshire. In the battle known as Empingham (or Lose-Coat), Sir Robert was captured and confessed that the rebellion had been master-minded by the Earl of Warwick and the Duke of Clarence. |
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| Edward IV (1471 restored - 1483) |
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1471 | Apr 4 | Clarence rejoins his brothers
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| | George, Duke of Clarence deserted the Earl of Warwick and joined his brothers Edward and Richard. Importantly for the Yorkist cause, he brought with him a sizable army. |
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1477 | Jun | Clarence arrested
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| | George Duke of Clarence was accused of being involved in a plot to kill Edward and the Prince of Wales by means of 'black magic'. He was taken to the Tower of London. |
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1478 | Feb 7 | Clarence sentenced to death
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| | Clarence was found guilty of high treason and sentenced to death. The trial was attended by the King who took a big part in the procedures. |
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| Feb 18 | Clarence executed
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| | The Duke of Clarence was privately put to death within the walls of the Tower of London. |
