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St. Edmund the Martyr.svg|21. St. Edmund the Martyr<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
St. Edmund the Martyr.svg|21. St. Edmund the Martyr<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
De Burgh.svg|22. De Burgh<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Ulster</span>
 
De Burgh.svg|22. De Burgh<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Ulster</span>
Edward Confessor.svg|23. St. Edward the Confessor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
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St. Edward the Confessor.svg|23. St. Edward the Confessor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
Bohun.svg|24. De Bohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Hereford</span>
 
Bohun.svg|24. De Bohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earls of Hereford</span>
 
William the Conqueror Flag.svg|25. William the Conqueror<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
William the Conqueror Flag.svg|25. William the Conqueror<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>

Revision as of 08:24, 1 October 2015

A genealogy of the first Yorkist king Edward IV of England, it includes the arms of his historical and legendary ancestors, with actual and attributed arms.
The main function of the manuscript was as a propaganda to legitimize Edward IV's claim as the rightful King of England.