Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales
Only legitimate child of Richard III of England
Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (19 December 1473 – 9 April 1484), was the son and heir apparent of King Richard III of England by his wife Anne Neville. He was Richard's only legitimate child and died aged seven or ten.
Edward of Middleham | |
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![]() Edward of Middleham with the White Boar of King Richard III. Illustration from the contemporary Rous Roll | |
Prince of Wales Earl of Chester Duke of Cornwall Earl of Salisbury | |
Reign | 26 June 1483 – 9 April 1484 |
Created | 24 August 1483 |
Predecessor | Edward of York (9 April 1483) |
Successor | Arthur Tudor (1486) |
Born | 19 December 1473 Middleham, Wensleydale, England |
Died | 9 April 1484 Middleham, Wensleydale, England | (aged 10)
House | York |
Father | Richard, Duke Of Gloucester |
Mother | Anne, Queen of England |