Michael K Jones
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
259 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Argues that Richard III's defeat at Bosworth Field was not inevitable using new archival discoveries to reveal new details about the battle and Henry Tudor's reliance on French mercenaries.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 456 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Jones's engaging biography of Edward of Woodstock (1330?76), eldest son of King Edward III and known to posterity as "the Black Prince," seeks to place his subject into the events and culture of the later Middle Ages and away from the mythologized versions of him. Although Edward never reigned?his father outlived him?his life and person, Jones argues, embodied the ideal of the medieval knight. Edward was acclaimed for his martial achievements (e.g.,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
Physical Desc
xxxi, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
The mystery of who Richard III really was has fascinated historians for centuries. In 2013, the remains of a man with a curving spine, who possible was killed in battle, were discovered underneath the paving of a parking lot in Leicester, England. Langley led the team of who uncovered the remains, certain that she had found the bones of the monarch. DNA verification later confirmed that the skeleton was, indeed, that of King Richard III. Langley and...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 288 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The mystery of who Richard III really was has fascinated historians for centuries. In 2013, the remains of a man with a curving spine, who possible was killed in battle, were discovered underneath the paving of a parking lot in Leicester, England. Langley led the team of who uncovered the remains, certain that she had found the bones of the monarch. DNA verification later confirmed that the skeleton was, indeed, that of King Richard III. Langley and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this unique illustrated presentation, Gregory and her fellow historians describe the extraordinary lives of the heroines of her Cousins' War books: Jacquetta, Duchess of Bedford; Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England; and Margaret Beaufort, the founder of the Tudor dynasty.