FitzWilliam, William
Flanders
Forensic Pathology Unit, East
Midlands
forensic psychology
forensic trauma analysis
Forestier, Thomas
Fotheringhay Castle
Fotheringhay Church
Fox, Joseph
Fox, Richard, of Colchester
Foxhall, Lin
France: Henry Tudor exiled in; Margaret of Anjou exiled in
French mercenaries
Fromelles, Battle of
funeral customs of medieval kings
Gairdner, James
Game of Thrones (TV series)
Garter, Order of the
George, Duke of Clarence
Gigur, John
Glasgow, University of
Gloucester: dukedom; town
Gloucester, Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of
Gloucester, Humphrey, Duke of
Gloucester, Richard, Duke of see Richard III
Gloucester, Richard, present Duke of
Glyn, Guto’r
Gnanaratnam, Tony
GPR see Ground Penetrating Radar
Graham, Claire, graphoanalysis
Gray, Thomas
Great Chronicle of London,
Gregory, Philippa
Gregory, Thomas, of Ashfordby
Gregory’s Chronicler
Grey, Sir Richard
Grey Friars Street
Greyfriars archaeological site: Trench One; Trench Two; Trench Three
Greyfriars Church
Greyfriars Property Services
Greyfriars Social Services
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Hall, Edward
Hamilton, Dr Stuart
Harlech
Harrington estate
Harrington family
Hastings, Lord
health and safety
Henry IV
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII: orders destruction of the Titulus Regius; pardons Robert Stillington; exile in Brittany and France; behaviour at Battle of Bosworth; first parliament of; refers to Richard III’s cruelty; displays Richard III’s body; imprisons and executes Edward, Earl of Warwick; reticent about personal background
Henry VIII
Henshaw, Sally
Henson, Martyn
Herbert, William, Lord
Herrick, Robert
Hickey, Bridget
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of Richard III
History Cold Case (TV programme)
History of King Richard III (Sir George Buck)
History of King Richard III (Sir Thomas More)
Holinshed, Raphael
Holy Evangelists
Honfleur
Hornby Castle
Houghton, Pauline
Howard, John, Duke of Norfolk
Hoyle, Tom
Hume, David
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
‘hunchback’: Richard III described as; see also spine, curvature of
Hunt, Leon
Hussey, William
Ibsen, Joy
Ibsen, Michael
injuries: battle; ‘insult’
‘Intolerance of Uncertainty’ syndrome
Ireland
isotope analysis
ITV Central News
Jacklyn, Harriet
Jackson, Glenda
James I
James III
Jefferson, Neil
John I
John, Ken
Johnson, Dr David
Johnson, Michael
Johnson, Wendy
Jones, Michael; Bosworth: Psychology of a Battle
Justice, Ministry of (MoJ)
Katherine of Valois
Kempe, Thomas
Kendall, John
Kendall, Paul Murray
Kent
Kentish rebels
King, Dr Turi
King’s Bench, Court of the
King’s College, Cambridge
King’s Langley
kyphosis; see also spine, curvature of
Ladniuk, Karen
Lancaster, House of
Langley, Philippa
Langton, Thomas, Bishop of St David’s
Lansdale, Professor Mark
Leeds
Leicester: Blue Boar Inn; Bow Bridge;New Street car park; River Soar; Western Gateway; Friar Lane;City Council (LCC);University of Leicester Archaeological Services; Cathedral; Archaeological and Historical Society
Leicester Mercury
Leicestershire
Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce
Leicestershire Promotions Ltd (LPL)
Leuven, University of
Levitt, Sarah
Lincoln, Bishop of
Lincoln, John de la Pole, Earl of
Lincoln, town of
Lingard, John
Llywd, Dafydd
Lock, Sheila
London: Tower of; Wallace Collection; College of Arms; Mayor of; Bishop of;Great Chronicle of; University College, Archaeological Institute
Looking for Richard project:research; four phases of; reburial of Richard III
Louis XI: peace treaty with
Lovell, Francis Lord
Ludford Bridge
Ludlow Castle
Ludlow, town of
Luenor, Gilbert
Luxembourg, Jacquetta of
Lynom, Thomas
Machiavelli, Niccolò;The Prince
McLeish, Andy
Mancini, Dominic
Manuel I
March, Earl of see Edward IV
Margaret, Queen
Market Bosworth
Markham, Sir Clements
Mauleverer, William
Mechelen
medieval kings: funeral customs of
Meet the Ancestors (TV programme)
Melusina
mercenaries: French
Merevale Abbey
Michaelmas
Michell, Keith
Micklegate Bar, York
Middleham: church at
Middleham, Edward of
Middleham Castle
Midlands
Milford Haven
Ministry of Justice (MoJ)
MIRA scanner
Mistry, Mike
Mitchell, Dr Piers
Mitcheson, Graeme
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
Molinet, Jean
Monasteries, Dissolution of the
Montagu, Marquis of
Monteith, Very Reverend David
More, Sir Thomas; accuses Richard III of murder; motivation for study of Richard III; praises Richard III; as source for Shakespeare; describes ‘unnatural’ birth of Richard III; unflattering physical description of Richard III; suggests Richard III feared witchcraft; History of Richard III
Morley, Sir John Sacheverell of
Morris, Mathew
Mortimer, Anne
Mortimer, Edmund
Morton, John, Archbishop of Ely
Morton, Robert
Moton, Sir William
Mowbray, Anne, Duchess of York and Norfolk
Mowbray, John, Duke of Norfolk
Neville family
Neville, Anne, Duchess of Buckingham
Neville, Cecily, Duchess of York
Neville, George, Duke of Bedford
Neville, Isabel
Neville, Ralph, Earl of Westmorland
Neville, Richard, Earl of Warwick
Norbury Church
Norfolk
Norfolk, Anne Mowbray, Duchess of
Norfolk, John Howard, Duke of
Norfolk, John Mowbray, Duke of
Northampton,; Battle of
Northamptonshire
Northumberland
Northumberland, Henry, Earl of
Nottingham: earldom of
Nottingham, William of
Nottingham Castle
Oise, River
&nb
sp; Onley, Robert
Orléans, House of
Osmond, Louise, osteology
Oxford
Oxford, Countess of
Oxford, John de Vere, Earl of
Oxford University, Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit
Padua
Paul Sabatier, Université
Peckleton, Sir William Moton of
Penrith
Percy family
Percy, Henry
Personality Analysis
Peters, Martin
Phythian, Fiona
Picquigny
Pilkington, Sir John
Plantagenet, Richard see Richard III
Plumpton family
Plumpton, Edward
Pole, Henry
Pole, Margaret, Countess of Salisbury
Pole, de la, family
Pole, John de la, Earl of Lincoln
Pole, Richard de la (‘White Rose’)
Pontefract Castle
Pontoise, Guillaume Chastel
Poppelau, Nicolas von
Portugal, Joanna of
Porus
Prince, The
Princes in the Tower: Richard III blamed for murdering; rumours of escape
propaganda: Tudor
Psychological Analysis
Pullen, John
Queens’ College, Cambridge
Raleigh, Sir Walter
Randson, John
Ratcliffe Culey
rebellion against Richard III
Reburial Document
Redeheid, Thomas
Redemore
Reformation
Regimine Principum, De
Requests, Court of
Ricardian Bulletin
Ricart, Robert
Richard II
Richard III: Shakespeare’s portrayal of; as Duke of Gloucester; character blackened by Tudors; mitochondrial DNA sequence; exhumation; rebellion against; described as ‘hunchback’; reputation; distinguished lineage of; genealogy of; claim to the throne, the Titulus Regius; concern for justice; piety; loyal to Edward IV; son and heir (Edward of Middleham); statue at Middleham Castle; fascination with the cult of chivalry; made Constable of England; marries Anne Neville; presides over trial and execution of the Duke of Somerset; appointment as Protector; becomes patron of Queens’ College, Cambridge; principal mourner at the reburial of Richard, Duke of York; sets up religious foundations at Middleham and Barnard Castle; demands oath of loyalty; heals Neville and Percy divisions; leads army to Edinburgh; military leadership; restores Berwick to English rule; given the wardenship of the West March; reputation in the north; rewarded by the creation of a county palatine; fear of witchcraft; peri-mortem trauma to the skull; arrangement with Elizabeth Woodville,; and Elizabeth of York; battle injuries; ‘insult’ wound; facial reconstruction; graphoanalysis; suffers from anxiety disorder; as Lord of the North; psychological profile
Richard III (book)
Richard III (Hollywood film)
Richard III: The King in the Car Park (TV documentary)
Richard III: The Maligned King (book)
Richard III Society; Scottish Branch; Leicestershire Branch;International Appeal
‘River Soar story’
Rivers, Anthony, Earl
Roberts, Thomas
Rochefort, Guillaume de
Roman Catholicism
Roses, Wars of the
Ross, Charles
Rotherham, Thomas, Archbishop of York
Rous, John; The Rous Roll
Rowson, Alex
Royal Armouries
Royal Collection
Russell, John, Bishop of Lincoln
Rutland, Edmund, Earl of
Sacheverell, Jane
Sacheverell, Sir John of Morley
St Albans, First Battle of
St Albans, Second Battle of
St Anthony
St Armel
St Catherine
St Cross, Winchester
St Cuthbert
St David’s: Thomas Langton, Bishop of
Saint-Denis
St George: College of
St George’s Chapel, Windsor
St Germain, Geoffrey
St Leger, Sir Anthony
Saint-Malo
St Martin’s Church (Leicester Cathedral)
St Mary of Barking, church of
St Paul’s Cathedral
St Paul’s Cross
Salazar, Juan de
Saleby
Salisbury
Salisbury, Earl of
Salisbury, Lionel, Bishop of
Salisbury, Margaret, Countess of
Sandwich
Saxton: church at
Say, Sir John
Schurer, Kevin
scoliosis; see also spine, curvature of
Score, Vickie
Scotland; people; towns; Scottish council; border; Scottish campaign (1482)
Sewell, Dominic
Shakespeare, William: negative portrayal of Richard III; Richard III; history plays; Henry VI; influenced by Thomas More
Shaw, Ralph
Sheriff Hutton
Sherry, Henry
Shirwood, John
Shore, Elizabeth (Jane)
Short English Chronicle
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury, John, Earl of
Shropshire
Sidwell, Kim
Simnel, Lambert
Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series)
Sixtus IV, Pope
Soar, River
Solomon, King
Somerset, Edmund, Duke of; see also Beaufort, Edmund
Soulsby, Sir Peter
Speed, John
spine, curvature of; ‘hunchback’; kyphosis; scoliosis
stable isotope analysis
Stallworth, Simon
Stanley family
Stanley, George, Lord Strange
Stanley, Sir William
Stanley, Thomas, Lord
Stell, Stevie
Stillington, Robert, Bishop of Bath and Wells
Stoke Golding
Stoke, Battle of
Stone, Dr Phil
Stonor, Sir William
Stony Stratford
Stow, John
Strange, George Stanley, Lord
Stratascan
Suffolk, John, Duke of
sweating sickness
Swynfeld, Peter
Talbot, Lady Eleanor
Taylor, Richard
Tees, River
Tewkesbury, Battle of
Tewkesbury Abbey
Tey, Josephine
Thomas, Sir Rhys ap
Thompson, Luke
Three Estates
Time Team (TV show)
Titulus Regius
Tonbridge Castle
Toulouse
Tours
Tower Hill
Towton, Battle of
Traynor, Martin
Trial of King Richard III (TV programme)
Tudor propaganda
Tudor, Edmund
Tudor, Henry see Henry VII
Tudor, House of
Tudor, Owen
Tyrell, Sir James
Université Paul Sabatier
University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS)
Valera, Diego de
Valois, House of
Valois, Katherine of
Vaughan, Sir Thomas
Vere, John de, Earl of Oxford
Vergil, Polydore
Vivian, Carl
Wake, Roger, of Blisworth
Wakefield, Battle of
Wales, Prince of: Charles; Edward (son of Richard III); Edward (son of Henry VI); Edward (son of Edward IV)
Wallace, Ken
Wallace Collection, London
Walpole, Sir Horace; Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of Richard III
Walsingham
Warbeck, Perkin
Wardle, Chris
Ware, Julian
Wars of the Roses
> Warwick, Edward, Earl of
Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of (‘Kingmaker’)
Waynflete, William, Bishop of
Winchester
Wells, David
Wells, Sue
Welsh Marches
West Country
Westminster Abbey
Westminster, Palace of
Westmorland, Ralph Neville, Earl of
Whethamstede, Abbot
White Queen (BBC TV series)
‘White Rose’ see Pole, Richard de la
White Rose of York
Whitelaw, Archibald
Wilkinson, Professor Caroline
Willoughby, Richard, of Wollaton
Winchester
Winchester, Bishop of
Windsor
witchcraft
Woodstock, Thomas of
Woodville family
Woodville, Sir Anthony
Woodville, Sir Edward
Woodville, Elizabeth
Woosnam-Savage, Robert
Worcester, Earl of
Wren, Christopher
WW1: Finding the Lost Battalions (film)
X-rays
Y-chromosome
York: city fathers of;White Rose of; House of; Cathedral of;‘fair city’ of Richard III; Micklegate Bar; University of; Eboracum
York, Anne of
York, Archbishop Rotherham of
York, Cecily Neville, Duchess of
York, Elizabeth of
York, Richard, Duke of (father of Richard III)
York, Richard, Duke of (son of Edward IV)
Yorkists
Yorkshire
Young, Simon
Also by Michael Jones
The King’s Mother
Bosworth 1485: Psychology of a Battle
Agincourt 1415: A Battlefield Guide
Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed
Leningrad: State of Siege
The Retreat: Hitler’s First Defeat
Total War: From Stalingrad to Berlin
THE KING’S GRAVE. Copyright © 2013 by Philippa Langley and Michael Jones. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Langley, Philippa.
The king’s grave : the discovery of Richard III’s lost burial place and the clues it holds / Philippa Langley and Michael Jones.—1st U.S. edition.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-250-04410-5 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-4668-4270-0 (e-book)
1. Richard III, King of England, 1452–1485—Death and burial. 2. Excavations (Archaeology)—England—Leicester. 3. Leicester (England)—Antiquities. I. Jones, Michael K. II. Title.
DA260.L34 2013
942.046092—dc23
2013030043
First published in Great Britain by John Murray (Publishers), an Hachette UK Company
First U.S. Edition: October 2013
eISBN 9781466842700
First eBook edition: September 2013
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