What Richard III did in his last five months, what happened to his body, and how his DNA was found in CanadaA AA new and uniquely detailed exploration of Richarda??s last 150 days explores these events from the standpoint of Richard himself and his contemporaries. By deliberately avoiding the hindsight knowledge that he will lose the Battle of Bosworth Field,A this book presentsA a new Richard?no passive victim, awaiting defeat and death, but a king actively pursuing his own policies and agenda.A It also reexamines the aftermath of Bosworth?the treatment of Richarda??s body, his burial, and the construction of his tomb. Based on newly discovered evidence and wider insightsA it explores the motives underlying these events. And there is the fascinating story of why and how Richard IIIa??s DNA was rediscovered, alive and well, and living in Canada. This is a stimulating and thought-provoking account of the end of Richarda??s life?even readers very familiar with his short life will...

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