Richard III Research and Discussion Archive

The Hansa and the Hanserecesse

22 Jan 2020
During the Fifteenth Century the Hanseatic League had a base in the Steelyard in London. They also traded with other towns on the east coast such as King's Lynn. Can their records help us to fill in some of the gaps in contemporary records?
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Rumours,and the October Rebellions

22 Jan 2020
What were Buckingham, Morton and others up to during the Summer and Autumn of 1483 and just how reliable are the sources?
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Buckingham's Finances in Spring 1483

12 Dec 2019
Why did Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham take out a 200l loan during the brief reign of Edward V? Does it give us an insight into why he rebelled later that year? Join our discussion
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The Most Popular Fiction Books on Richard and his Times

28 Nov 2019
Not all of our discussions are about deep research. We're currently compiling a list of the most popular fiction works on Richard and his times. Join us to contribute
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