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The Riddle of Richard III

Five hundred years after Richard III came to the throne, Jeffrey Richards seeks to evaluate those 'tales' and explain the continuing fascination of the short reign of the last Plantagent king of England

Jeffrey Richards | Published in History Today Volume 33 Issue 8 August 1983

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