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Download lancaster war of the roses7/18/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() These wars became known as the Wars of the Roses, named after the heraldic symbols of the two royal houses: the red rose of Lancaster and the white rose of York. Less than three decades after its creation, the country fell into chaos as the Lancastrians and a rival family, the Yorkists, fought for the crown in a prolonged civil war. The Roll was first drawn up thirty years after the throne was seized by the Lancastrian family. At the time of the Canterbury Roll’s original production, England was in the middle of a dynastic crisis.
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