Posts Tagged ‘Ricardian Authors’

9
Sep

St David’s, Pembrokeshire

   Posted by: Isolde Martyn    in Ricardian Places

The following article  was originally published in The Plantagent Chronicle, newsletter of the Plantagenet Society of Australia, Vol.12, No.4, August 2010.  You can find out more about Isolde Martyn here.

St David’s Cathedral (© Isolde Martyn)

Some of you may have recently seen the Terry Jones TV documentary series on a seventeenth century road map which showed a route through Wales to Holywell via the village of St David’s. We had the opportunity to visit St David’s in the English spring this year and discovered it to be a very picturesque area, steeped in history and as pretty as Cornwall but without the hordes of tourists. But for me, there were three surprises, which I’ll share with you shortly. Read the rest of this entry »

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18
Jul

Book Review: The Battle of Wakefield Revisited

   Posted by: Dorothea Preis    in Bookworm

I have just finished reading this excellent new book by Helen Cox and would like to recommend it to everyone interested in the period.  You can read a review of it here.

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21
Jun

Book Review: The Last Days of Richard III

   Posted by: Dorothea Preis    in Bookworm

A review of John Ashdown-Hill’s latest book, The Last Days of Richard III, is now available on our website.  You can find it in the “Must Read” section on our Book Shelf or click here.

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