Bosworth 1485: The Battle That Transformed England

by Michael Jones

Book Overview

Michael Jones uses archival discoveries to show that Richard III's defeat was by no means inevitable and was achieved only through extraordinary chance. He relocates the battle away from the site recognized for more than 500 years. With startling detail of Henry Tudor's reliance on French mercenaries, plus a new account of the battle itself, the author turns Shakespeare on its head, painting an entirely fresh picture of the dramatic life and death...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1605988596
• ISBN13: 9781605988597
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"