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This article is quite interesting, although Richard only gets a brief mention, for moving Henry VI from Chertsey to Windsor. Edward IV is in there, of course, and Henry VII’s endeavours too, although he’s not buried there, of course. Wasn’t it grand enough for him? Whatever, he built himself an extravagant but truly beautiful resting place in Westminster Abbey.

http://royalcentral.co.uk/residences/royal-burials-st-georges-chapel-70572

See also our previous article.


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  1. No mention of the two mystery childrens coffins in Edward’s vault. Im confused as to whether this is true or merely legend.

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