Title:

Earl

First Name:

John

Last Name:

Tiptoft

Memorial Type:

Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Inscription:

John Tiptoft, Earl of Worcester 1470

Allegiance:

Yorkist

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

Text easily legible, some oxidation of the copper in the plaque

Memorial Notes:

Tiptoft served King Edward IV as Constable of England and Lord Deputy of Ireland. He failed to escape abroad with the King in 1470 and was subsequently captured by the Lancastrians and executed.