In This Issue The latest issue of our member newsletter, “The Ricardian Chronicle” is online now for members to read. Featuring a fascinating report on our Edward IV Roll digitization project, news about dues, a GMM update, and media reviews. Read it on our site today; just navigate to FOR MEMBERS > NEWSLETTER. Member password is required.
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Press Release & FAQ In advance of the publication of Philippa Langley’s new book and documentary, the Richard III Society (UK) has issued a press release and created an FAQ page to summarize the findings of Philippa’s team. Visit the FAQ page Read the Society Statement on the Princes in the Tower And don’t forget to tune in to the documentary airing in the US on November 22 on your
What really happened to the Missing Princes? American viewers will have the chance to delve into this unsolved mystery when Philippa’s investigation into the missing princes will be explored on November 22 as part of PBS’s “Secrets of the Dead” series. Find out if one of history’s greatest cold cases—the imprisonment of two princes in the Tower of London—can finally be solved. Their disappearance led to centuries of mystery
Scholars Make Progress, Find Surprises, on Edward IV Roll Project. Update on the Edward IV Roll Project: Earlier this year, the American Branch funded four scholars at the University of Pennsylvania to begin transcribing and translating Free Library of Philadelphia Lewis MS E201 – a long, multi-membrane propaganda scroll combining a chronicle of the history of the world from Creation with a genealogy of Edward IV, effectively marrying Biblical authority