"Edward V" Quotes from Famous Books
... the Fourth's Queen, Elizabeth Woodville, was twice an inmate of the Sanctuary. On the first occasion Edward V. was born here; on the second in 1483 her second son the little Duke of York was torn away from her to share the captivity and dark fate of his brother Edward V. in the Tower. Among other noted persons who sought shelter here were Owen Tudor (uncle of Henry VII.) and Skelton, the first Poet ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — Little Folks (November 1884) - A Magazine for the Young • Various
... "courteous," OLIVER CROMWELL "noble"—a sad blow for the White Rose Club. Our younger monarchs were particularly attractive persons, and it is a pity that they did not live long enough to display their qualities. EDWARD VI. was "amiable," while EDWARD V., like all with expectations from their uncle, was "hopeful." Poor child! he ...![](http://www.free-translator.com/rquot.gif) — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 22, 1920 • Various |