I mean, I realize not every royal back then had people killed at the drop of a helm. But ...
The Perkin Warbeck thing is interesting. Sometimes you'd really love to be somewhere with technology from now so you could learn the truth about things like that. What if he really WAS Richard? I don't know much about him. I should read up, out of curiosity, to learn what he had to say about himself and his "brother."
It is. No one can really know what happened; you sort of have to go with your gut, as far as what you learn about the character of each person. But I really do wish the bones at Westminster could be tested. Not that it would prove anything, one way or the other, but it would be nice to know.
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Date: 2019-06-23 11:00 pm (UTC)The Perkin Warbeck thing is interesting. Sometimes you'd really love to be somewhere with technology from now so you could learn the truth about things like that. What if he really WAS Richard? I don't know much about him. I should read up, out of curiosity, to learn what he had to say about himself and his "brother."
It's just one of those tantalizing stories.
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Date: 2019-06-24 11:21 am (UTC)