US EditionRichard III May Not Have Been a Child Killer After All
ENGLAND, JUL 20 – A decade-long investigation using cold case methods claims Edward and Richard survived and appeared as pretenders after Richard III's deposition, challenging long-held Tudor narratives.
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Richard III may not have been a child killer after all
It is one of history's most intriguing "murders" – the mysterious disappearance over five centuries ago of two young princes from the Tower of London. Nearly 200 years after they disappeared, two small skeletons were found in a wooden box at the historic tower and reburied at Westminster Abbey. The remains were believed, but never proved, to be those of the two brothers – heir to the throne Edward, 12, and Richard, nine, the sons of King Edward …
Author: Shakespeare Got It Wrong on Famous Princes
For over 500 years, the fate of the "Princes in the Tower" has flummoxed historians—now, a new investigation claims to have cracked the case, reports CBS News . British author Philippa Langley challenges the widely held view that the two young princes were murdered in the Tower of London by...
Our sources located at the Schnepf Institute (formerly the Pilecki Institute) revealed the author of the note.
The sons of King Edward IV disappeared in the Tower of London in 1483. More than five centuries later, however, the theory that they were killed by their uncle and guardian Richard, who then ruled as King Richard III, is being challenged.
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