Roger Vaughan

Family: House of York · Role: commander · First appears: Edward IV 26

Life events

• c. 1471 · Roger Vaughan was captured and beheaded after attempting to surprise the earl of Pembroke.(Edward IV 26)
  • “Moreouer, Roger Vaughan that had béene sent by king Edward into Wales, anon after Teukesburie field (being a man of great power in that countrie) to intrap and surprise by some secret sleight the earle of Penbroke, the said earle being thereof aduertised, tooke the same Roger, and without delay stroke off his head.”

Edward IV 26

• sworn: Edward IV “Roger Vaughan that had béene sent by king Edward into Wales, anon after Teukesburie field”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.