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One of the most enigmatic but controversial personalities in British royal history, Richard III's mysteries are explored here in a colourful informative guide to the monarch's life and short time on the throne.

Table of Contents
Table of Last of the Plantagenets; Introduction; The Wars of the Roses - Staunchly Loyal; Lieutenant of the North - Honest Governor; Succession - Usurper?; King Richard - Ruthless Monarch?; The Conundrum of the Princes; King Richard - Cynical Manipulator?; King Richard - Scrupulously Honest?; King Richard - Personally Tragic; The Battle of Bosworth; The Last of the Plantagenets.

Richard III

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    A Paperback / softback by Michael St John Parker

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      Publisher: Batsford Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/07/1994
      ISBN13: 9780853726531, 978-0853726531
      ISBN10: 0853726531

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      One of the most enigmatic but controversial personalities in British royal history, Richard III's mysteries are explored here in a colourful informative guide to the monarch's life and short time on the throne.

      Table of Contents
      Table of Last of the Plantagenets; Introduction; The Wars of the Roses - Staunchly Loyal; Lieutenant of the North - Honest Governor; Succession - Usurper?; King Richard - Ruthless Monarch?; The Conundrum of the Princes; King Richard - Cynical Manipulator?; King Richard - Scrupulously Honest?; King Richard - Personally Tragic; The Battle of Bosworth; The Last of the Plantagenets.

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