Richard III

A Christmas Feast In The Court of Richard III

Olga Hughes December 23, 2016

An oft-repeated excerpt from The Crowland Chronicle Continuations claims that the chronicler called the Christmas festivities at Richard III’s court...

The Prince and the Scullery Maid

C.S. Hughes and Olga Hughes February 26, 2016

International Tell A Fairy Tale Day February 26th 2016...

Richard III Takes on Donald Trump

Olga Hughes December 16, 2015

The New Yorker’s Alex Siquig has written the hilarious Ask King Richard III: A Political Advice Column, where American Presidential...

Evidence of the Accommodation used during Royal Visits to Leicester, 1460-1485

John Ashdown-Hill December 4, 2015

There is a popular legend that, prior to the battle of Bosworth, King Richard III spent the night of 20-21...

John Ashdown-Hill Discusses the Secret Queen Buried in Norwich

Olga Hughes December 2, 2015

ince we last spoke to Dr. John Ashdown Hill in January, he has finally seen King Richard III re-interred and...

The Legendary Ten Seconds – Richard III

Olga Hughes July 6, 2015

The Legendary Ten Seconds have just released their third album, Richard III, to coincide with the anniversary of Richard III...

Richard III – For A Horse

C S Hughes March 30, 2015

CATESBY Rescue, my Lord of Norfolk, rescue, rescue! The king enacts more wonders than a man, Daring an opposite to...

Roses for Richard III

Olga Hughes March 30, 2015

Each day of her stay in Leicester during Richard III’s reinterment week, Jasmine took a photo of the tributes at...

Toni Mount Richard III: King of Controversy Book Giveaway

C S Hughes March 27, 2015

ichard III is still an enigma. Villainous and heroic, romantic and ruthless, chivalrous and pious. Maligned by Shakespeare and history...

A Glimpse of Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales

Olga Hughes March 26, 2015

Richard III’s reinterment date has fallen close to the anniversaries of the death of both his wife Queen Anne Neville...