Earldom of Richmond
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“…..’Richmond! When last I was at Exeter,The mayor in courtesy show’d me the castle,And call’d it Rougemont: at which name I started,Because a bard of Ireland told me onceI should not live long after I saw Richmond.’…” from Richard III by Shakespeare (Act 4, Scene 2, Lines 103-7) So wrote Shakespeare of Richard III’s arrival at…
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Heading for a new record?
“Perkin”, attainder, Bishop Leslie, Catherine de Valois, Complete Peerage, denialists, Doctor Who, Earldom of Richmond, Edmund “Tudor”, Edward of Lancaster, Edward V, Fourth Lateran Council, Henry VI, Henry VII, John Earl of Lincoln, Lady Margaret Beaufort, Lancastrians, Lincoln Roll, Llewellyn Fawr, Owain Glyn Dwr, Owain Tudor, Richard Dunne, Richard III, Richard of Shrewsbury, secret marriage, time travel, trollsThis is Richard Dunne, the player who has scored the most top flight own goals (ten in twenty seasons) since the beginning of the Premier League. “David” is already challenging that total in a shorter time frame. Here are some of his career highlights: 1) Claiming that “Perkin” confessed his imposture to a Scottish Bishop, many…
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Here is a strange identification. While seeking more information about the duel that had supposedly taken place at Richard and Anne’s wedding, I happened upon a source that made it clear the Richard and Anne in question were the little Duke of York, son of Edward IV, and Anne Mowbray, and the wedding date was…
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