The Betrayal of Richard III
An Introduction to the Controversy
In this classic work, Peter Hammond and the late V.B. Lamb survey the life and times of Richard III and examine the contemporary evidence for the events of his reign, tracing the origins of the traditional version of his career as a murderous tyrant and its development since his death. The evident grief of the citizens of York on hearing of the death of Richard III - recording in the Council Minutes that he had been 'piteously slane and murdered to the Grete hevynesse of this citie' - is hardly consistent with the view of the archetypal wicked uncle who murdered his nephews, the Princes in the Tower, and there is an extraordinary discrepancy…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Hammond, Peter
- ISBN: 978-0-7509-6299-5
- EAN: 9780750962995
- Produktnummer: 17268722
- Verlag: The History Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B12.8 cm x D1.3 cm 182 g
- Abbildungen: 20 Illustrations, black and white
- Gewicht: 182
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
V. B. Lamb was archivist at the College of Arms and librarian to the Sussex Archaeological Society. Peter Hammond is president of the Richard III Society and was research officer of the society for more than 30 years.
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