Lancaster - red rose York - white rose
yorkist
The Wars of the Roses. Red for the House of Lancaster and White for the House of York
the simplest answer is that the familys of the houses of York and Lancaster were cousins and their common ancester was the Plantagenet King, Edward the III, and John of Gaunt the Duke of Lancaster
Lancaster was red, the House of York was white
House of Lancaster was created in 1399.
Lancaster House was created in 1840.
House of Lancaster ended in 1471.
Lancaster County House of Employment was created in 1801.
house of york
Lancaster - red rose York - white rose
The house of York who had in command Henry VII defeated the house of Lancaster and killed it's leader,who was Richard III.
Each family ,York and Lancaster ,believed that they had a legitimate claim to the throne of England.
yorkist
The Wars of the Roses. Red for the House of Lancaster and White for the House of York
The House of Lancaster (Tudor)
The address of the Sherman House Museum is: 137 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130