Today the 2nd February is the anniversary of the Yorkist victory at Mortimer's Cross. Edward of York saw the 3 suns that were to become his emblem, and shortly...
eileen <ebatesparrot@...> wrote: Regarding Greys execution, possibly she loathed Richard because of this, maybe never forgave him, who knows, but on...
... Yes lets remember them - a few years ago I stayed at a cottage close to where the battle was fought - there is a huge mound in the fields with some trees...
Just a thought: Am currently reading Hicks' /*English Political Culture in the Fifteenth Century*/. It provides a rather fascinating view of what I was ...
... From: William Barber To: richardiiisocietyforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [Richard III Society Forum] Young...
... =============================== Of course: that's why there were so many Henrys. I wonder a little about the actual acceptance of the sanctity of the...
I would agree with what you both say, reconciling the two by saying that by the late 15th century the mystique of the anointed king was wearing thin, in...
You're right. And what makes Henry IV more legitimate than Richard? Speaking of which, I've made a little resolution to read Terry Jones' book on the murder of...
Maria, You make good points. Being the cynical old sausage that I am, I wonder whether the "crowning and annointing" was a bit like the "electoral mandate" of...
Actually I don't want to be too hard on Henry IV. Both Henry and Richard had much to lose if they didn't seize control of events. One of the things that...
I noticed that, formally, there's a link to the American section - but actually the American Branch page appears on that same British page, under the Search -...
Edit: I was able to scroll the left column all through it, to the Patron: HRH The Duke of Gloucester, KG GCVO line. So it works. Cecilia ... Yahoo! Mail:...
It had struck me that there were two sides to the 'rule by entitlement' issue: there were those like Richard who behaved according to the the literal rules of...
You're both right. Neil Trump has linked to the American Branch website where we have relevant content, and because the richardiii.net site uses frames the...
... entitlement' ... the ... who ... form ... really ... interpretation ... Richard ... confused ... feigns ... seems to ... thing ... The more things change,...
... must have been a plot because Richard was convinced that there was - it's a bit like Tony Blair and the weapons of mass destruction. Simply because a...
... and ... have been ... was an ... were sworn ... regardless of ... Whatever we ... years ago in which I argued that Henry IV was not a legitimate king, and...
Henry of Bolingbroke hardly needed to grow a hump, since he aquired leprosy in later life, which was seen by contemporaries as God's judgement on his...
what really needs to happen, is find the application for the dispensation. then we'll learn who requested it. who signed for it. dorset was with tudor. as the...
... them, ... Similar rules of land possession extend to the present day. A person can acquire right to another person's land by occupying it or using it (as...
... dispensation. ... woodville descent line, it is highly likely that dorset is one of the signatories. his maleness was completely valid in making...
Holy smokes, Roslyn. So how do you really feel about things? Seriously, I do agree with much of what you're saying. Concerning Stephen Harper: I find it...
'Squatting' certainly occurred in the settlement of Ontario as well. I suppose it that it was a means of ensuring that land development actually occurred. ... ...
... marriage and let rome know his displeasure. ... safety was that elizabeth and her mother would also write rome disavowing the application. ... christmas...
It was not just women wo needed protection against forced marriages. There is a programme on British TV called History Mysteries. It's only half an hour and...
... marriages. ... someone ... died, ... Now ... convent, ... For the usual reason. His father and grandfather were dead, and as an "orphan" his wardship was...
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