Product Description: First edition of this classic text to be illustrated.Richard III and the fate of the Princes is a subject of perennial interest. The 'Princes in the Tower' is a cause ce'le'bre of English history. Did Richard III murder his two nephews Edward V and Prince Richard to usurp the throne of England? Shakespeare certainly thought so and together with later Tudor propagandists - keen to legitimize their new royal dynasty - Richard became a hunchback, crippled by his evil deeds...read more

An investigation into the mystery of Geoffrey Chaucer's death, written by a respected medievalist best known for his work with Monty Python, evaluates the celebrated writer's sudden disappearance from public record and examines evidence that he may have been murdered. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

Product Description: Was Richard III a victim or villian? This book explores the events surrounding his life to look at the facts behind the folklore. surrounding his life.

A modern-day lawyer uses his investigative tools to solve one of the great mysteries of English history--the murders of King Richard III's nephews. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Product Description: This edition makes available for the first time to a wider audience two historically important fifteenth-century English chronicles, with full scholarly apparatus and comprehensive introductions. The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotisgives full and graphic accounts of the murder of James I of Scotland in 1437, and the subsequent executions of his assassins; translated from a lost Latin narrative by John Shirley, it is edited from the only full text that has survived...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A heavily researched reconstruction of the events of 1483 considers whether or not Richard III actually killed the boy king Edward V and his younger brother. By the author of The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Reprint.

Portrays the life and personality of Richard III and his seizure of the English throne from his nephew Edward V