In 1473, following the forfeiture of it by James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, it passed to the Crown, and King Edward IV gave the largest part of it to his Queen. She had built a chapel, dedicated to Erasmus, the Dutch humanist, adjoining the abbey church at Westminster, and endowed it with the manors of Cradley and Hagley, but the manor reverted to Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, when the attainder was reversed by Henry VII.
In 1473, after James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, forfeited it, it went to the Crown. King Edward IV gave a significant part of it to his queen, who had built a chapel dedicated to Erasmus, the Dutch humanist, near Westminster Abbey Church and endowed it with Cradley and Hagley manors. However, when Butler's attainder was overturned by Henry VII, the manor returned to Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond.