Richard III: His Life & Character, Reviewed in the Light of Recent ResearchMarkham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir
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Richard III: His Life & Character, Reviewed in the Light of Recent Research
Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography; Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485
Margaret of Anjou, birth, 53; marriage, 54; birth of her son, 54, 55;
strove to make her son popular, 56; adventures in the war, 57-59;
living at Koeur-la-Petite, 60-67; agreement with Warwick, 66, 67;
embarked for England, 68-69; at Cerne Abbey, 69, 70; at Tewkesbury,
72-77; taken prisoner to the Tower, 78; with the Duchess of Suffolk,
78; ransomed, 79; last years and death, 79; her alleged cruelties after
Wakefield untrue, 17 _n._
Margaret, Princess, Duchess of Burgundy, birth, 3, 6; taken prisoner,
7; in John Paston's chambers, 7, 8; marriage, 43, 113; help to her
brothers, 43-44; visit to her brothers, 111; patron of Caxton, 113, 114
Margaret, Princess, daughter of the Duke of Clarence, Countess of
Salisbury, 87 _n._; killed by Henry VIII., 256
Margaret Beaufort, _see_ Stanley, Lady
Markham, Sir John, created K.B. by Edward IV., 36; his present of a
book to Lord Cromwell, 51 _n._; Lord Chief Justice, 119
Markham, Sir Robert, created K.B. by Edward IV., 36
Marshall, J., Bishop of Bangor, 146
Mauleverers loyal to King Richard, 151
Mercers Company, _see_ Harrow. Caxton a Mercer, 113
Merchant Adventurers, 113
Merchant Taylors' Company, dispute with Skinners, 112
Merchants' increasing wealth, 112
Metcalfes of Nappa, Thomas made Chancellor of the Duchy, 83, 145
Methley, Lord Welles buried at, 34
Micklegate, Duke of York's head on, 17, 36
Middleham Castle, the home of Richard and Anne, 81, 82; description of,
83, 107; Richard founded a college at 85, 118, 294
Middleton, Sir Robert, 252
Miles, Lewis, beheaded at Tewkesbury, 76
Milewater, servant to Edward and Edmund, 5; slain at Barnet fighting by
Richard's side, 50
Milford Haven, Henry Tudor landed at, 142, 148
Milling, Dr., Bishop of Hereford, 146
Millstones from Paris, 112
Ministers of Richard III., 144-145
Miracle plays, 119
Moleyns, Bishop of Chichester, hanged by sailors, 118
Molines or Moleyns, Lord, _see_ Hungerford; lawless conduct, 120
Monasteries, 118
Montagu, Marquis; his treason, 42; at Hexham, 59; outmanoeuvred, 47; at
Barnet, 49; slain, 51; grief of Richard, 51; who interceded for his
children, 51, 202
More, Sir Thomas, the so-called 'History of Richard III.' attributed
to, 168; its freedom from criticism due to More's reputed authorship,
170; not written by More, 170; on Morton's extraordinary memory, 208
Morley, Lord, at Richard's coronation, 109; with the king on his
progress, 129, 143
Mortimer inheritance, Duke of York succeeded to, 3
Mortimer, Hugh and Sir John, with the Duke of York, 10; slain at
Wakefield, 15
Mortimer's Cross, victory won by the Earl of March, 18, 20
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