Bibliograph

Bosworth, 1485, the battle that transformed England, Michael Jones

Type

Label

Bosworth, 1485, the battle that transformed England, Michael Jones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and index

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bosworth, 1485

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907103582

Responsibility statement

Michael Jones

Sub title

the battle that transformed England

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

The nightmare : Shakespeare's Bosworth -- Martyrdom : death of a father -- The search for redemption -- The rivals -- Bosworth Field -- Aftermath : the tragedy Shakespeare might have written

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