The Society - History

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Richard III	Why a Richard III Society
	The Man	Biography and reputation
		The ‘Perfect Prince’
		Richard's Government
		Richard's Piety
		Richard's Military Career
		Richard as a Great Magnate
		Richard III and the north of England
		Richard and his family	Cecily Neville and her youngest son
			Richard and his brother George Duke of Clarence
			Richard and his wife, Anne Neville
			Richard’s Children
		Richard's interests
		Richard by his contemporaries
		Richard’s death and burial
		Richard's portraiture
	The Controversy	Richard’s appearance
		Richard and the princes
		Richard's ‘alleged crimes’
		Richard and the Precontract
		Richard and William Hastings
		Richard and the Woodvilles
		Richard and the playwright
		Richard and the historians
		Richard in the 20^th century (under construction)
		Richard III: The Man and the Myth
	The Detail	Richard’s mottoes
		Richard's seals
	Richard in the Media	See below
	Ricardian Archaeology	Introduction
		Ricardian archaeology
		Archaeological information resource
		Newsroom
		Archaeological bibliography
	Ricardian Fiction	Suggested reading
		The Daughter of Time
	Bibliography
	Online articles	Under construction
Wars of the Roses	Introduction
	The Political History of the Wars
	Brief Chronology of Events
	The Battles
	Rebellions and Uprisings	Lancastrian Resistance 1461-1464
		Yorkshire Rebellions 1469
		Lincolnshire Rebellion 1470
		Yorkshire Risings 1470
		Kentish Rising May 1471
		Buckingham's Rebellion October 1483
	Other Military Campaigns	War between England and Burgundy 1471
		French Campaign
		The war with Scotland 1482
	Aftermath: The Pretenders and opposition to Henry VII	Introduction
		Opposition to Henry Tudor after Bosworth
		Lambert Simnel
		The Rebellion of Humphrey Stafford 1486
		Yorkshire Rebellion 1489
		Perkin Warbeck
		The Cornish rebellions of 1497
	Weaponry, Armour and Fortifications	Page in preparation
	Who Was Who in the Wars of the Roses
	Pedigrees
	Fiction	The Role of the Novel	Under construction
		Personal Selections
	Bibliography
	Contemporary Sources
	Links
	Online library
	Online book reviews
15^th century	Books, Drama and Literature	Page in preparation
	Food and Drink
	Medicine and Herbs
	Medieval Life
	Music
	Seals
	Bibliography
Mission
The Society	News	Reception held at Barnard’s Inn
		Study Weekend in York
		Richard III Society at the Tower of London
		Shakespeare in Cambridge
		Society celebrates its refounding
		Schools Competition
		New Plaque for Leicester
		Archives	Archive 2005
			Archive 2004
			Archive 2003
			Archive 2002
			Archive 2001
			Archive 2000 and earlier
	Activities
	Research
	Future Strategy
	Governance
	History
	Badges and Devices
	Website
Achievements	Academic
	Reputation Management
	Commemorative and Celebratory
	Royal Patronage
Publications	The Ricardian	Intro
		Vol 16
		Vol 15
		Vol 14
		Vol 13
		Vol 12
		Vol 11
		Index to all articles
	Ricardian Bulletin	Introduction
		Current issue
		Archive
	Books Monographs and Booklets	Books published by the Richard III & Yorkist History Trust
		Books published by the Richard III Society
		Out of print books
	How to order
Events	Introduction
	2006 Calendar
	2007 Calendar
	Annual General Meeting
	Academic and Educational	Triennial Conferences
		Study Weekends
		One-day Seminars
	Commemorative & Celebratory	2006 Celebrations
		Annual Requiem Mass
		Bosworth Commemoration
		Fotheringhay Christmas Lunch and Carols
	Visits	Introduction
		British Museum and Charterhouse
		Chester
		Romney Marsh and Smallhythe
		Archive
	Branch & Group Events	Introduction
		The Events
	External Events
	Reviews & Reports	Troops and Tactics
		Summer weekend in Edinburgh
		Unveiling of the Leicester plaque and visit to Leicester
		Archive
Education	Barton Library	The Barton Library
		Non-Fiction Books
		Non-Fiction Papers
		Fiction
		Audio-Visual
	Triennial Conference	Introduction
		2005 Queen’s College, University of Cambridge
		2002 University of York
		1999 Magdalene College, University of Oxford
		1996 University of Kent
		1993 University College, University of Durham
		1990 College of Ripon and York St John
		1987 Christ Church College, University of Oxford
		1984 Jesus College, University of Cambridge
		1981 Trinity College, University of Oxford
	Study Weekends	Introduction
		2006
		2004 Medieval Women
		2003 Vils, Villeins and Villainy
		2001 Medieval Art
		2000 Life in a Medieval Town House
		1998 Heraldry for Historians
		1997 Voices from the Past
		1995 Religion
		1994 Medieval Wills
		1992 Researching Medieval People
		1991 Research for Beginners
	Palaeography
	UK Lectures	Introductioon
		AGM Lectures
		Gloucester Branch Annual Lecture
		Greater Manchester Study Day
		London Branch Autumn and Winter Lectures
		Norwich Study Day
		Scottish Branch Annual Lecture
		Yorkshire Branch Annual Lecture
	External Courses and Conferences	Keele 2006
		Beginners’ Latin Course from TNA
		International Medieval Congress
		Harlaxton Symposium 2006
	Year 7 Education Pack
	Bursaries	University of York
		Institute of Historical Research
		Other Bursaries
	American Branch Resource
Richard in the Media	Press	Introduction
		Media Retrospective
		Trial in America
		The Times and the Bosworth Commemoration
		Richard III's DNA
		£1m Lottery Funding
		Press Releases
		Archive
	TV	Introduction
		Television Retrospective
		Channel 4: Monarchy (2005)
		Channel 5: Britain’s Greatest Monarchs (2005)
		BBC 2: Medieval Lives (2004)
		BBC 1: Histrionics (2004)
		Channel 4: Fact or Fiction? (2004)
		Channel 5: Kings and Queens (2002)
		Apartment 11 Productions (Canada): Mystery Hunters (2002)
		The History Channel: The Wars of the Roses (2002)
		Channel 4: The Tower (2002)
		Channel 4: The Trial of Richard III (1984)
	Films	Sir Laurence Oliver’s Richard III
		Al Pacino’s Looking for Richard
		Richard III Directed by Richard Loncraine
		America’s Oldest Film: Richard III
	Stage	Introduction
		Stage Retrospective
		Shakespeare: Kaos (2004)
		Shakespeare: The Globe (2003)
		Shakespeare: The RSC (2003)
		Shakespeare: Sheffield (2002)