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Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England for two years, from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty. His defeat at Bosworth Field, the decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses, is sometimes regarded as the end of the Middle Ages in England. He is the subject of ...
From the Wikipedia page [1] Sir James Tyrrell (c. 1450 – 6 May 1502) was an English knight, a trusted servant of King Richard III of England. He is known for confessing to the murders of the Princes in the Tower under Richard's orders.
From the Wikipedia page [1] John of Gloucester (c. 1470–1491) was an illegitimate son of Richard III of England. John is so called because his father was Duke of Gloucester at the time of his birth. The identity of his mother is not known. Katherine Haute, a woman mentioned in household records of the Duke of Gloucester, has been suggested as his mistress and mother of John. Katharine, an ...
Richard of York, Duke of Gloucester, was born of royal blood as a descendant of King Edward III. His royal kinsmen had a history of deposing their predecessors in dynastic violence. Table of Descendants of Edward III, King of England. He was born on 2 October 1452 at Fotheringhay Castle, Northampshire, the youngest son of Richard Duke of York ...
Richard III is a 1995 period drama film, based on William Shakespeare 's play of the same name, directed by Richard Loncraine. The film adapts the play's story and characters to a setting based on 1930s Britain, with Richard depicted as a fascist plotting to usurp the throne. Ian McKellen portrays the titular Richard, as well as co-writing the ...
From the longer Wikipedia page [1] William Collingbourne (c. 1435 - 1484) was an English landowner and administrator. He was an opponent of King Richard III - corresponding with his enemies and penning a famous lampoon - and was eventually executed for treason. In June 1483, the Duke of Gloucester acceeded the throne as King Richard III. Soon afterwards, Collingbourne positioned himself in ...
From the Wikipedia page [1] Titulus Regius ("royal title" in Latin) is a statute of the Parliament of England, issued in 1484, by which the title of King of England was given to Richard III. It is an official declaration that describes why the Parliament had found (the year before) that the marriage of Edward IV to Elizabeth Woodville had been invalid, and consequently their children ...
