Events

Richard III Foundation Symposium

Saturday 29th October 2016

The Richard III Foundation synposium will be held at the Dixie Grammar School in Market Bosworth.  Registration begins at 8:30 am with the conference starting promptly at 9 am and ending at 5:00 pm.

 

Speakers and topics include:  

 

-  Nathen Amin -  Rhys ap Thomas: Friend and Foe

 

-  Anne Crawford - 'Loyalty Binds Me: John Howard and the Battle of Bosworth'

 

-  Matthew Lewis – Richard III in Parliament: In his time were many good acts made

 

-  Mike Ingram – The Battle of Northampton:  A Battle Rediscovered

 

-  James Mulraine - 'For by his Face straight shall you know his Heart: Revealing a panel portrait of King Richard III and exploring the popularity of Richard's image in Tudor and Jacobean houses.'

 

-   Professor James Ross -  'A man of so great nobilytie and knowledge in the warres'? John de Vere, thirteenth earl of Oxford and the Battle of Bosworth

 

            -  John Sadler – King Richard III and Henry Percy – Magnates of the North

 

For more information, please contact Richard3Foundation@aol.com

 
 

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