... Sir Robert Tunstall, Sir John Savage, Sir Hugh Persall and Sir Humphrey Stanley, along with their retinues. However, we have a variation in accounts here, as Vergil says that Savage had joined the Tudor army the previous day.
Certainly Sir Alexander Bruce later received a reward from Henry. There also seem to have been some Bretons in Henry's company, such as Jean Perret, but there had been no targeted recruitment in Brittany. According to Griffiths and ...
Thomas, Lord Stanley, came from a family that had established a power base in the north-west of England. His great-grandfather had supported the future Henry IV in his bid for the throne and had been richly rewarded.
Michael Jones co-author of The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III rewrites this landmark event in English history.
Michael Jones uses archival discoveries to show that Richard III's defeat was by no means inevitable and was achieved only through extraordinary chance. He relocates the battle away from the site recognized for more than 500 years.
Using data from historical documents, landscape archaeology, metal detecting survey, ballistics and scientific analysis, the volume explores each aspect of the investigation _ from the size of the armies, their weaponry, and the battlefield ...
Using data from historical documents, landscape archaeology, metal detecting survey, ballistics and scientific analysis, the volume explores each aspect of the investigation _ from the size of the armies, their weaponry, and the battlefield ...
Since his death in battle against Henry Tudor argument has raged around the figure central to the story, the controversial King Richard III.
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