History Of Richard The Third Of England (1886)

""History of Richard the Third of England"" is a historical book written by Jacob Abbott in 1886. The book explores the life and reign of Richard III, who ruled England from 1483 to 1485. Abbott provides a detailed account of Richard III's rise to power, including his role in the Wars of the Roses and his controversial ascent to the throne. The book also delves into Richard III's character, examining his reputation as a ruthless and ambitious ruler. Abbott analyzes the events leading up to Richard III's downfall, including the Battle of Bosworth Field, which ultimately led to his defeat and death. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history or the life of Richard III.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.