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Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Description
220 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
Summary
A biography of the controversial British monarch examines the evidence of his guilt in politically motivated murders and attempts to portray his complex personality.
Contents
Genealogical tables: The Houses of Lancaster, Beaufort and Tudor ; The House of York -- Introduction: The black legend -- The difficult birth -- Our brother of Gloucester -- Warwick tries to unmake a king -- The wheel of fortune -- First blood -- The rivalry with Clarence -- Richard in the north -- Protector and defender -- 'King Richard the Third' -- 'Him that had best cause to be true' -- The death of Richard's son -- 'Our great heaviness' -- 'The king's enemies be a-land'.
