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Author Jones, Michael K, author

Title Bosworth, 1485 : the battle that transformed England / Michael Jones.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  942.04 JONES    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  942.02 JON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  941 JON    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  942.046 JONES    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  942.046 JONES    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  942.046 JONES    Check Shelf
Edition First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Description 259 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and index
Summary Argues that Richard III's defeat at Bosworth Field was not inevitable using new archival discoveries to reveal new details about the battle and Henry Tudor's reliance on French mercenaries.
Contents The nightmare : Shakespeare's Bosworth -- Martyrdom : death of a father -- The search for redemption -- The rivals -- Bosworth Field -- Aftermath : the tragedy Shakespeare might have written.
Subject Bosworth Field, Battle of, England, 1485.
Great Britain -- History -- Wars of the Roses, 1455-1485.
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Death and burial.
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- In literature.
Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509 -- Military leadership.
ISBN 9781605988597
1605988596
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