Friday, 31 July 2026
The Drummer of Niklashausen
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Having spent the last few days blogging about events in England in July 1476 I shall remain in that year to look at, and share, one of the m...
Thursday, 30 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1476 - an afterword
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As the captains and the kings depart Fotheringhay it is reasonable to ask what happened subsequently. The interior of the nave at Fotheringh...
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Wednesday, 29 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1476 - Funeral and Funeral Feast
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Bishop Rotherham leads King Edward IV and Queen Elizabeth and their court in prayer to the Holy Trinity From the frontispiece to the Luto...
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1475 - Stamford to Fotheringhay
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The usual morning routine was repeated for the last time as the bodies began the last stage of their journey and left the Stamford Greyfriar...
Monday, 27 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1476 - Preparations at Fotheringhay
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Whilst the remains of the Duke of York and his son rested in the Greyfriars church in Stamford preparations for their reception, and that of...
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Sunday, 26 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1476 - Grantham to Stamford
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Following the morning’s main requiem and the celebration of many other Masses, as one of the two accounts written in French records, “the ...
Saturday, 25 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1475 - Newark to Grantham
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Presumably following the established daily pattern, the cortège now moved south-east from Newark into the gently rolling landscape of Kestev...
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Friday, 24 July 2026
The reburial of Richard Duke of York 1476 - Tuxford to Newark
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Having spent the night at Tuxford those involved in the conveyance of the bodies would have started the ceremonial of the day with the day’s...
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