St Asaph. 1472 October - Following his investiture, Edward, Prince of Wales, takes up residence at Ludlow Castle, the seat of the Council of Wales and the Marches. 1473 Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, is appointed Governor of the Prince of Wales's Household. John Alcock, Bishop of Rochester and the prince's tutor, becomes President of the Council of Wales and the Marches. 1478 18 February - On the death of his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, becomes Lord of Glamorgan by right of his wife Anne Neville. 10 April - The Court of the President and Council of Wales holds its first session in Ludlow. 6 September - John Marshall is consecrated Bishop of Llandaff. 1483 14 April - At Ludlow, 12-year-old King Edward V of England receives the news of his father's sudden death and his own accession. 8 September - Edward of Middleham, son of King Richard III of England, is invested as Prince of Wales at York Minster. 25 December - At Rennes Cathedral, Henry, Earl of Richmond, pledges to marry Elizabeth of York. 1485 22 August - Battle of Bosworth Field: Henry Tudor defeats King Richard III to become the third and last Welsh-born King of England. 7 November - Jasper Tudor marries Catherine Woodville. 1486 18 January - King Henry VII marries Elizabeth of York. 2 March - Jasper Tudor becomes Lord of Glamorgan. 1488 Jasper Tudor takes possession of Cardiff Castle. 1489 29 November - The English-born Arthur Tudor is named Prince of Wales. 1490 27 February - Arthur Tudor is ceremonially invested as Prince of Wales at the Palace of Westminster. 1495 16 February - Sir William Stanley is executed for treason in London; Henry VII of England seizes Holt Castle from him. 1496 A public convenience is built on the "Old Welsh Bridge" in Shrewsbury. 1498 An insurrection breaks out in Meirionnydd in north Wales; the rebels capture Harlech Castle. The revolt is the last of the medieval era in Wales. Works 1450s Reginald Pecock - Represser of over-much weeting [blaming] of the Clergie (1455) 1460s-1480s Peniarth 51 (c.1460) Peniarth 109 Births 1401 27 October - Catherine of Valois, wife of King Henry V of England and later of Owen Tudor (d. 1437) 1430 11 June (possible date) - Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond (d. 1456) 1431 unknown date - Jasper Tudor, soldier (d. 1495) 1444 14