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5 days ago · Do come if you can. More information here. DJ: The Eagle and the Hart is a brilliant case study - or pair of case studies - in medieval power. On the one hand we have Richard II, king by right, but a political basket case; on the other, Henry IV, a shrewd, capable politician well suited to high office but tainted by the stain of usurpation.
2 days ago · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199.
5 days ago · On Thursday before the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, 5 Richard II, the earl enfeoffed Nicholas Stafford, knight, and others, of the manor of Estyngton with the advowson of the church thereof, to hold to them and their heirs for ever, without retaining anything for himself.
1 day ago · From an acclaimed historian and author comes an epic history: the dual biography of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose lives played out in extraordinary parallel, until Henry deposed the tyrant Richard and declared himself King of England.Richard of Bordeaux and Henry of Bolingbroke, cousins born just three months apart, were ten years old when Richard became king of England. They were ...
4 days ago · Parish of St. Olave in Mugwelstrete. A great tenement, held of the king in free burgage, as is the whole city of London; and a garden by the city wall … lane called ‘Stanynglane’ and the church of St. Olave aforesaid, held of the king, as above. He died on the eve of St. Luke, 12 Richard II.
5 days ago · Shakespeare wrote Richard II around 1595. It is the first part of the “Henriad”, a sequence of eight historical plays that span the “Wars of the Roses”: Richard II, Henry IV parts 1 and 2, Henry V, Henry VI parts 1, 2 and 3, and Richard III.
5 days ago · Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 33: 1-20 : Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 34: 20-33 : Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 35: 33-47 : Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 36: 47-61 : Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 37: 61-72 : Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 38
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