Press Coverage 2013
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with a tour through King Richard III’s Leicester:
More details at the University of Leicester website.
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City councillor Sebastian Field has launched an online petition to have the remains of King Richard III buried in Gloucester Cathedral.
The evil that men do lives after them.
The good is oft interred with their bones.Shakespeare
14.03.2013
Dr. John Ashdown-Hill (interview with Dr. Ashdown-Hill here on KRA) says about the position of Leicester Cathedral:
A king should not be buried under the floor.
Nico Hines, The Times:
Even Henry VII, the first Tudor king, felt the man he had defeated at the culmination of the War of the Roses was worthy of a tomb. He had one commissioned and built nine years after vanquishing his opponent, but it stood empty and was eventually lost while the dead king lay in an unmarked grave.
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If Richard III had been half as popular in his lifetime as he is today, he could have reigned for many happy years.
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The magazine will have a special report about the digging in the next issue, becoming available on Friday, 08.03.2013.
Mr. Buckley when receiving the price in London:
I am proud to accept this award for the Grey Friars Project and, in particular, I want to thank Philippa Langley (member of the Richard III Society), who raised the money for the investigation and never doubted for a minute we would find Richard III.
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Here two examples:
Philipp Langley and author about King Richard III, Annette Carson
Dr. John Ashdown-Hill
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