Margaret of York that year allowed her to be spared the grief of Philip's untimely death of typhoid fever in 1506. William Caxton, who introduced the new art of printing into the Kingdom of England and was a staunch Yorkist supporter, counted Margaret as one of his patrons. A presentation copy of "Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye", the first book printed in the English language (late 1473 – early 1474), has a specially made engraving showing Caxton presenting the book to Margaret. The volume is now in the Huntington Library, San Marino, California. This "patronage" may be more advertising than analogous to
Edward Troye Edward Troye Edward Troye (born 12 July 1808 in Lausanne, Switzerland - died 25 July 1874 in Georgetown, Kentucky), was a painter of American Thoroughbred horses. Troye was born on July 12, 1808 in Lausanne, Switzerland. At age 20 he emigrated to the West Indies of the New World and later on to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he was an employed artist of "Sartain's Magazine". On July 16, 1839, Troye married Corneila Van de Graff of Scott County, Kentucky, and settled in Central Kentucky where he lived for the next 35 years. While living in Kentucky, Troye painted portraits and race