Historedia
Episode 4 of 4

Act of Accord

When
25 October 1460
Where
Parliament
Part of
Yorkist invasion and the Act of Accord, 1460

The Act of Accord disinherited Edward of Westminster on 25 October 1460.

Passed on 25 October 1460, the Act of Accord allowed Henry VI to remain king for life but disinherited his son, Edward of Westminster. The succession was settled on Richard of York and his heirs, creating significant political division.

Sources

  1. Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-02
  2. Act of Accord Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-16

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.