Richard III - Primary Sources: Kings and Queens - England - LibGuides at Christopher Newport University

Book Sources: Richard III

The Coronation of Richard III: The Extant Documents by Anne F. Sutton & P.W. Hammond
Call Number: DA260 .C68 1984
ISBN: 0312169795
Letters and Papers Illustrative of the Reigns of Richard III and Henry VII by James Gairdner
Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust Digital Library
Richard III: A Reader in History by Keith Dockray
Call Number: DA260 .R52 1988
ISBN: 086299313X
Three Books of Polydore Vergil's English history by Polydore Vergil
Call Number: DA20 .R91 1st ser., v.29
Comprising the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III
From an early translation, preserved among the MSS. of the old royal library in the British Museum ; edited by Henry Ellis.

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The Usurpation of Richard the Third: Dominicus Mancinus ad Angelum Catonem de occupatione Regni Anglie per Riccardum Tercium libellus by Dominicus Mancinus
Call Number: DA260 .M34 1984
ISBN: 0862991358
Translated with an introduction by C.A.J. Armstrong.

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