W.
Wakefield, battle of, 53.
Wakefield Green, 58, 62, 63.
Wales, Edward Prince of, son of Richard III., 195, 199.
Wales, Edward Prince of, son of Henry VI., 47, 54 (note), 198; murdered after the battle of Tewkesbury, 144.
Warford, Little, Cheshire, 247.
Warwick, Anne Countess of, 133, 200.
Warwick, Edward, Earl of, imprisoned and afterwards put to death by Henry VII., 172, 175, 196, 199.
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of (the King-Maker), 24, 39, 100, 205, 207; slain at Barnet, 208.
Wateley, Henry, slain at Tewkesbury, 148.
Well, King Richard’s, 159, 160, 164, 173.
Welles, Leo Lord, slain at Towton, 104.
Welles and Willoughby, Richard Lord, 104.
Wenlock, John Lord, 42, 100, 133, 140; death of, at the battle of Tewkesbury, 142.
Wensleydale, Fore Abbey, in, remarkable grant to the monks of, 292.
Westmoreland, Ralph Neville, first Earl of, 24 (note), 199.
Wharfe, River, 88, 113.
Wichingham, Sir William, 147.
Widevile, or Wodevile, family of, 40 (note), 105 (note).
Wigmore Castle, 76, 77, 78.
Willoughby, Robert Lord, 104.
Wilmslow Church, Cheshire, 253 to 266.
Wiltshire, James Boteler, Earl of, 56, 69; taken prisoner and beheaded, 56 (note).
Wittingham, Sir William, slain at Tewkesbury, 142.
Wolves, probable period of the extinction of, in England, 287 to 299.
Worcester, John Tibtoft, Earl of, executed in 1470, 193 (note).
Worcester, Thomas Percy, Earl of, 2; taken prisoner and executed, 8.
Wroughton, 148.
Wyche, or De la Wyche, ancient Cheshire family of, 245.