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.
Tags: Battles, Books, Ricardian Authors, Richard Duke of York
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 »
Tags: Church, Margaret Beaufort, Ricardian Authors, Tudors
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.
Tags: Battles, Books, Ricardian Authors, Richard Duke of York
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.
Tags: Anne Neville, Books, Bosworth, Henry Tudor, Medieval Life, Ricardian Authors, Richard III