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The Yorkists: The History of a Dynasty
Author(s): Crawford, Anne
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Hambledon Continuum |
| Publication Year: | 2007 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 000074 |
| Catalogue(s): | Uncategorized |
xx, 200pp. B/w plate illustrations. Genealogical tables. Indexed. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. DJ very lightly bumped at edges. Neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Occasional scattering of annotations in margins, not affecting text, else near fine. The Yorkist dynasty included the most notorious king in English history, Richard III, and one of the most tragic, his nephew Edward V, one of the two princes in the Tower. Crawford examines the characters of the Yorkist kings and members of their families, looking particularly at the truths behind the Shakespeare plays which immortalised them in popular culture.
Keywords:
Elizabeth Woodville
Elizabeth Wydeville
Edward IV
Richard III
Wydeville
Woodville
Princes in the Tower
War of the Roses
Edward V
Wars of the Roses
Duke of Clarence
Battle of Bosworth
Battle of Barnet
Battle of Tewkesbury
Warwick the Kingmaker
