Richard III and the Death of Chivalry

Explore the gripping historical landscape of late 15th-century England in Richard III and the Death of Chivalry by David Hipshon. Published in 2009 by The History Press Ltd, this hardback edition spans 224 pages and delves deep into the power struggles that defined an era. Hipshon meticulously examines the conflict between the Stanleys and the Harringtons, revealing the complex motives behind King Richard III's actions and their devastating consequences.

This compelling narrative not only chronicles the king's fateful end on the battlefield but also discusses the consequential rise of the Tudors and marks the significant shift away from the ideals of chivalry. A must-read for history enthusiasts, this book invites you to reflect on the intricate tapestry of feudalism and political intrigue that characterized this transformative period in Great Britain's history.