Philippa Langley: The King's Grave

Sacheverell, Jane

Sacheverell, Sir John of Morley

St Albans, First Battle of

St Albans, Second Battle of

St Anthony

St Armel

St Catherine

St Cross, Winchester

St Cuthbert

St David’s: Thomas Langton, Bishop of

Saint-Denis

St George: College of

St George’s Chapel, Windsor

St Germain, Geoffrey

St Leger, Sir Anthony

Saint-Malo

St Martin’s Church (Leicester Cathedral)

St Mary of Barking, church of

St Paul’s Cathedral

St Paul’s Cross

Salazar, Juan de

Saleby

Salisbury

Salisbury, Earl of

Salisbury, Lionel, Bishop of

Salisbury, Margaret, Countess of

Sandwich

Saxton: church at

Say, Sir John

Schurer, Kevin

scoliosis; see also spine, curvature of

Score, Vickie

Scotland; people; towns; Scottish council; border; Scottish campaign (1482)

Sewell, Dominic

Shakespeare, William: negative portrayal of Richard III; Richard III; history plays; Henry VI; influenced by Thomas More

Shaw, Ralph

Sheriff Hutton

Sherry, Henry

Shirwood, John

Shore, Elizabeth (Jane)

Short English Chronicle

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury, John, Earl of

Shropshire

Sidwell, Kim

Simnel, Lambert

Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series)

Sixtus IV, Pope

Soar, River

Solomon, King

Somerset, Edmund, Duke of; see also Beaufort, Edmund

Soulsby, Sir Peter

Speed, John

spine, curvature of; ‘hunchback’; kyphosis; scoliosis

stable isotope analysis

Stallworth, Simon

Stanley family

Stanley, George, Lord Strange

Stanley, Sir William

Stanley, Thomas, Lord

Stell, Stevie

Stillington, Robert, Bishop of Bath and Wells

Stoke Golding

Stoke, Battle of

Stone, Dr Phil

Stonor, Sir William

Stony Stratford

Stow, John

Strange, George Stanley, Lord

Stratascan

Suffolk, John, Duke of

sweating sickness

Swynfeld, Peter

Talbot, Lady Eleanor

Taylor, Richard

Tees, River

Tewkesbury, Battle of

Tewkesbury Abbey

Tey, Josephine

Thomas, Sir Rhys ap

Thompson, Luke

Three Estates

Time Team (TV show)

Titulus Regius

Tonbridge Castle

Toulouse

Tours

Tower Hill

Towton, Battle of

Traynor, Martin

Trial of King Richard III (TV programme)

Tudor propaganda

Tudor, Edmund

Tudor, Henry see Henry VII

Tudor, House of

Tudor, Owen

Tyrell, Sir James

Université Paul Sabatier

University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS)

Valera, Diego de

Valois, House of

Valois, Katherine of

Vaughan, Sir Thomas

Vere, John de, Earl of Oxford

Vergil, Polydore

Vivian, Carl

Wake, Roger, of Blisworth

Wakefield, Battle of

Wales, Prince of: Charles; Edward (son of Richard III); Edward (son of Henry VI); Edward (son of Edward IV)

Wallace, Ken

Wallace Collection, London

Walpole, Sir Horace; Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of Richard III

Walsingham

Warbeck, Perkin

Wardle, Chris

Ware, Julian

Wars of the Roses

Warwick, Edward, Earl of

Warwick, Richard Neville, Earl of (‘Kingmaker’)

Waynflete, William, Bishop of

Winchester

Wells, David

Wells, Sue

Welsh Marches

West Country

Westminster Abbey

Westminster, Palace of

Westmorland, Ralph Neville, Earl of

Whethamstede, Abbot

White Queen (BBC TV series)

‘White Rose’ see Pole, Richard de la

White Rose of York

Whitelaw, Archibald

Wilkinson, Professor Caroline

Willoughby, Richard, of Wollaton

Winchester

Winchester, Bishop of

Windsor

witchcraft

Woodstock, Thomas of

Woodville family

Woodville, Sir Anthony

Woodville, Sir Edward

Woodville, Elizabeth

Woosnam-Savage, Robert

Worcester, Earl of

Wren, Christopher

WW1: Finding the Lost Battalions (film)

X-rays

Y-chromosome

York: city fathers of;White Rose of; House of; Cathedral of;‘fair city’ of Richard III; Micklegate Bar; University of; Eboracum

York, Anne of

York, Archbishop Rotherham of

York, Cecily Neville, Duchess of

York, Elizabeth of

York, Richard, Duke of (father of Richard III)

York, Richard, Duke of (son of Edward IV)

Yorkists

Yorkshire

Young, Simon

The King’s Mother

Bosworth 1485: Psychology of a Battle

Agincourt 1415: A Battlefield Guide

Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed

Leningrad: State of Siege

The Retreat: Hitler’s First Defeat

Total War: From Stalingrad to Berlin

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Langley, Philippa.

The king’s grave : the discovery of Richard III’s lost burial place and the clues it holds / Philippa Langley and Michael Jones.—1st U.S. edition.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-250-04410-5 (hardcover)

ISBN 978-1-4668-4270-0 (e-book)

1. Richard III, King of England, 1452–1485—Death and burial. 2. Excavations (Archaeology)—England—Leicester. 3. Leicester (England)—Antiquities. I. Jones, Michael K. II. Title.

DA260.L34 2013

942.046092—dc23

2013030043

First published in Great Britain by John Murray (Publishers), an Hachette UK Company

First U.S. Edition: October 2013

eISBN 9781466842700

First eBook edition: September 2013