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- The Richard III Society was founded in 1924 by Liverpool surgeon Samuel Saxon Barton (1892-1957) as The Fellowship of the White Boar, Richard's badge and a symbol of the Yorkist army in the Wars of the Roses.
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In 1934 the Fellowship were instigators of the memorial window to King Richard and his family in Middleham church, which remains one of the most poignant memorials to the king.
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The Richard III Society was founded in 1924 by a Liverpool surgeon, Dr Saxon Barton, and a small group of amateur historians. Originally known as The Fellowship of the White Boar, they believed that history had not treated Richard fairly and that his reputation was worthy of re-examination.
Aug 25, 2022 · The discovery of the medieval English king Richard III, who fought battle in vain in 1485, has become almost as memorable as the life of the man himself, with details such as his unlikely...
New Fellows will be elected by a 75% majority of the Board and ratified at the next AGM. The criteria for being elected a Fellow are outstanding service to the work of the Society or in the cause of King Richard as encapsulated in the Mission Statement. The Society currently has nine Fellows.
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field marked the end of the Middle Ages in England.
Richard III: Discovery and identification. In August 2012, the University of Leicester in collaboration with the Richard III Society and Leicester City Council, began one of the most ambitious archaeological projects ever attempted: no less than a search for the lost grave of King Richard III.
Jun 28, 2017 · On 7 August 1485, Henry Tudor (a direct descendant through his mother Margaret Beaufort, of John of Gaunt, one of Edward III's younger sons) landed at Milford Haven in Wales to claim the throne.
