Richard III’s story still has the power to fascinate and divide. Granger Historical Picture Archive / Alamy October 21, 2022 The Lost King: why are we still obsessed with Richard III after 500 years? Tim Thornton, University of Huddersfield Stephen Frears’ film is adding to the furore surrounding Richard III, England’s most controversial king. New research examines what prompts such ferocious debate.
Portrait of Richard III. National Portrait Gallery January 7, 2022 Richard III’s reign was dogged by more rumours than just the Princes in the Tower Gordon McKelvie, University of Winchester Rumours and gossip dominated his short reign and the stories were more than just about the Princes in the Tower.
Public Domain/Shutterstock July 27, 2021 Princes in the Tower: how I established a direct link between Richard III and the two murders Tim Thornton, University of Huddersfield Account of the murders written by Thomas More was based more in fact than fiction.