984795 Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 18 October 1483, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Buckingham, leading a rebellion against Richard III (1452-85), attempted to cross the Severn at Gloucester but ten days of storms and rain swelled the waters so it became impassable.); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright.