Richard was born at Bordeaux in France on 6th January 1367 ... Sage and elegant, lawfully Richard II, conquered by fate he lies here depicted beneath this marble. He was truthful in discourse and full ...

NORTHUMBERLAND tells the Lords of news he’s received from France: BOLINGBROKE and other noblemen have gathered an army and intend on returning as soon as RICHARD has left for Ireland.

Our 14-year-old king, Richard the second, needed to fund another war with France and tried to implement ... King Richard II. Some peasants felt that such a young king could be pressurised into ...

Besides commissioning a new roof for Westminster Hall, King Richard II (1377-99) was also responsible for several ... They bore shields carved with the royal arms of the period: the fleur-de-lys of ...

Tyrant and usurper: the last wills of Richard II and Henry IV give rare insight into the medieval monarchs who wore the crown. Alan Rogers tells the story of a plot to capture and kill the Lancastrian ...