A plague depicting Anne Neville wearing a heraldic cape, her feet on the Warwick bear.
Two halves of a Great Seal of Richard III
Our first half of our auction, of rare and vintage Ricardian items, is now over. It was open to members of the Society only. Now we have opened it up to everyone and there are some exciting items left. For one week only!
www.richardiii.ca/auction-2025/
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We had a very lovely day for it!
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General Membership Information and monthly meetings โ Richard III Society of Canada
A new year has begun for the Richard III Society of Canada aka the Canadian Branch. But it isn't too late to join! See www.richardiii.ca/general-memb... for details
03.10.2025 17:03 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A wooden door with an unusual wrought iron top third, allowing one to peer inside the chapel.
The door to the Stanbury Chapel at Hereford Cathedral. The chapel is the resting place of John Stanbury, Bishop of Hereford from 1453 - 1474. Image courtesy @tbryce1485.bsky.social For #AdoorableThursday
09.10.2025 17:10 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Looking forward to seeing Ricardian colleagues again after the summer hiatus. #RichardIII #EdwardIV #WotR #medieval
14.09.2025 17:30 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Photo of the notice in the newspaper. It reads In Memoriam. Richard Plantagenet. In memory of Richard III, king of England, who died 22 August 1485, defending his crown against the usurper, Henry Tudor. Loyaulte me lie. Richard III Society of Canada info@richardiii.ca. @Richardiiisocca.bksy.social
We have been putting an In Memoriam in the Globe & Mail newspaper every year since 1966. #Medievalsky #RichardIII
22.08.2025 14:07 โ ๐ 28 ๐ 10 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
#RIP #RichardIII
23.08.2025 11:07 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
It's wonderful to see new artwork commemorating #RichardIII and those who fell at #Bosworth on 22 August 1485. #RIP
23.08.2025 11:04 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
My Wars of the Roses indulgence for today. #WOTR (With thanks to my ever-patient family)
23.06.2025 17:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Delighted to see the traditional narrative is being questioned about the fate of the sons of Edward IV at Ludlow Castle ๐ฐ
22.06.2025 12:48 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Why is the possession of this chain in the Tyrell family assumed to be nefarious? It was common practice for royalty to gift jewelry to courtiers, particularly for services rendered. There is no evidence - only hearsay - that Tyrell or his minions killed Prince Edward.
01.12.2024 23:30 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
I'm looking forward to receiving my copy next year. It's an exciting time in Ricardian scholarship, with new discoveries constantly changing the landscape.
24.11.2024 00:10 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Lovely to see you here!
19.11.2024 02:15 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
It is fascinating to listen to, and a little eerie...
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Why such interest and respect for a dead medieval monarch? Check us out at www.richardiii.ca
15.10.2024 22:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
2024 is the centenary of the Richard III Society. July 6th is when we are celebrating not only in the UK but in branches around the world. Here in Canada we will have an event at the historic Montgomery's Inn. A speaker, & catered lunch with the key parts being zoomed to members across the country.
16.02.2024 17:42 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Everyone needs a little #RichardIII in their life!
06.12.2023 19:27 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Multi-platinum, eclectic-Celtic, composer and singer.
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Historian and researcher. Vintnersโ Company archivist, secretary of the Yorkist History Trust and Harlaxton Medieval Symposium. Urban history, death, piety, trust, and executors in pre-Reformation England; also early modern art. Often at Berkeley Castle.
Mum, Ricardian, Bookworm.
Weโre the national library of the UK.
Author of The Five, historian and a bit of TV. Story of A Murder: The Wives, The Mistress and Dr Crippenโs Crime of the Century on bookshelves March 2025. https://linktr.ee/hallierubenhold
Discover one of the finest medieval guildhalls in the world. Home to Yorkโs entrepreneurs for 660 years and counting.
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Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world.
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Award-winning historian, professor & TV presenter
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Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
NYT Bestselling Author. Medical Historian. Breast Cancer Survivor.
Next book: SLEUTH-HOUND, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensics from the perspective of the man who loaned a voice & razor-sharp logic to Baker St.โs famous resident: Sherlock Holmes.
Visit Richard IIIโs grave site and the multi-award-winning exhibition about his life, death and the most incredible archaeological detective story ever toldโฆ www.kriii.com
Medievalist in Reading researching queenship, Wars of the Roses, royal adultery, and medieval noblewomen (Cecily Duchess of York appears frequently) | Editor of The Ricardian | May also mention Environment, Eco Church, Trade Justice . . .(all views my own)
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Historian of the late Middle Ages (and of the history of warfare more generally), academic and magazine editor. Very good with children and cats, not too shabby in the kitchen.
We have been working since 1924 to secure a more balanced assessment of Richard III and to support research into his life and times. We have a broad interest in the late 15th C.
Historian, writer, and guide. Lecturer on historical tours. Leads English Heritage battlefield walks. Scriptwriter for museum audio guides across the UK. www.julianhumphrys.com
Medievalist, co-host Gone Medieval podcast(https://podfollow.com/gone-medieval/view), host Echoes of History (https://podfollow.com/1615075257/view), fascinated by Richard III & the Princes in the Tower.
Substack: https://mattlewishistory.substack.com