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She has waist length hair. The Latin inscription around the ledge of the tomb can be translated: Sage and elegant, lawfully Richard II, conquered by fate he lies here depicted beneath this marble. He ...
Richard II believed that English kings were made by ... a gilded effigy on the double tomb built after the death of his first wife, Anne of Bohemia, and a golden “coronation portrait” of ...
He became chamberlain to Richard II's queen, Anne of Bohemia ... The recumbent effigy on his tomb, depicting him in full plate armour with a sword, seems to have been a later addition although an ...