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Oswald Flag.svg|17. Oswald<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Northumbria</span>
 
Oswald Flag.svg|17. Oswald<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Northumbria</span>
 
Aquitaine Flag.svg|18. Dukes of Aquitaine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
Aquitaine Flag.svg|18. Dukes of Aquitaine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Wessex Edward IV Roll.svg|19. Edgar the Pacific<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
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Ethelred.svg |19. Edgar the Pacific<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
Normandy.svg|20. Richard the Fearless<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Normandy</span>
 
Normandy.svg|20. Richard the Fearless<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Normandy</span>
 
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>

Revision as of 08:27, 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.