Sudeley Castle
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… as shown at Sudeley Castle.
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Richard wouldn’t recognise it…but Sudeley Castle in Gloucestershire, which he owned briefly and probably stayed at prior to the battle of Tewkesbury, is being lit up in spectacular fashion this December. Gardens, buildings, the ruined banqueting hall (most likely built by Richard) and the little chapel containing the tomb of Katherine Parr, are all included…
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Sudeley Castle certainly seems to be making the most of its Ricardian connections these days.The latest news is that they will temporarily have Gloucester’s ‘Mourning Sword’ on display up until October 20th. This sword was given to the city by Richard while he was on his first progress in 1483. He also gave them his…
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A weekend of Richard-themed festivities will soon be taking place at Sudeley again, from Saturday, August 20 to Sunday, August 21. http://tinyurl.com/je35gag
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And a grand time will be had by one and all! http://tinyurl.com/hkzf6bs
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Visit the following site to find out about Sudeley’s plans this year for commemorating Bosworth. http://www.gloucestershireecho.co.uk/ll-able-experience-sights-sounds-smells-15th/story-27597050-detail/story.html You can also read about it at http://www.tewkesburyadmag.co.uk/news/13590032.War_of_the_Roses_anniversary_to_be_commemorated_at_Sudeley_Castle/ There is a new example at Sudeley of how Richard may have looked. I think people will make up their own minds about it. photograph with notice from http://farm8.static.flickr.com/7410/13953697299_d07249dc1e.jpg The bust…
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