Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Gloucester ya mutu a cikin 'yan kwanaki bayan da aka kama shi saboda cin amana a 1447. An ba da gidan ga kambi kafin a shagaltar da shi a wani lokaci kafin 1457 daga dan uwan Edward Richard Plantagenet, Duke na 3 na York, tsohon Ubangiji Mai Karewa, wanda ya riƙe da mazauna 400 da maza-a-makamai a fadar a cikin bin da'awarsa ga kursiyin; an kashe shi a yakin Wakefield a 1460. Wannan tushen ikon London ya ba da izinin dan York ya zama Sarki Edward IV a babban zauren gidan, yayin da Henry VI da Margaret na Anjou ke yakin neman zabe a arewacin Ingila. Edward ya ba da castle ga mahaifiyarsa Cecily Neville a ranar 1 ga Yuni, 1461, 'yan makonni kafin nadin sarautarsa, kuma ya ajiye iyalinsa a can don aminci kafin yakin da aka yi a Barnet
Ka yi haƙuri. Bayan da aka bayyana matasan sarakuna Edward V da ɗan'uwansa Richard a matsayin ba bisa doka ba a cikin 1483 kuma aka tsare su a Hasumiyar London, an naɗa ɗan'uwan Edward a matsayin Sarki Richard III a Baynard's Castle, kamar yadda aka ba da labari a cikin wasan Shakespeare "Richard III".