The reigns of King Henry IV, his son Henry V, Edward IV, and his son Edward V took place during what is known as the most gruesome period of English history. Now collectors everywhere have the chance to own a piece of Great Britain's history with the Houses of Lancaster and York collection. These first class stamps feature the famed monarchs, events of the era, such as the battle of Agincourt, and noted individuals like William Caxton, the first to print a book in English.

Available Products:
Set of six first class stamps featuring six monarchs of the era: King Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III.
Miniature sheet of four notable people and events of the era, such as William Caxton, Owain Glyn Dwr, and the two key battles of the time, Agincourt and Tewkesbury
Uncut press sheet composed of 21 miniature sheets
Cachet cover featuring the six monarch stamps and details about each of the featured Kings and a timeline of the significant moments in the history of Westminster
Set of 11 postcards featuring all of the monarchs and the four stamps of the miniature sheet
Presentation pack with information on the period from Bettany Hughes, contemporary illustrations by Kate Stephens, and details on period weaponry by Mike Loades

Suggested Reading:
2008 Great Britain Stamp Program
Upcoming Worldwide Stamp Releases
The Tudor Dynasty
Medieval Monarchs of England