Cards (4)

  • Edmund de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk and Richard de la Pole, 'the White Rose': 1506
    Younger brothers of the Earl of Lincoln
  • Edmund (suffolk) largely lived in exile from 1498 to 1506, under the protection of Margaret of Burgundy; returned in 1506 and was imprisoned in the ToL; Executed in 1513 by Henry VIII
  • Richard de la Pole was exiled until his death fighting for France at the Battle of Pavia, 1525
  • Significant as the imprisonment of suffolk basically removed the remaining threats, leaving only Richard de la Pole at large in exile