The Princes in the Tower - Wars of the Roses Part Five
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Does the mystery of the Princes in the Tower remain of such interest today because it is unsolved?
In this final episode of our Wars of the Roses series, Curator Charles Farris is joined by Joint Chief Curator Tracy Borman and Research Lead Dr Laura Tompkins, to discuss the complex and divisive ‘end’ to the Wars of the Roses with the disappearance of the Princes in the Tower, and the reputation of their uncle Richard III.
Learn more about Charles II and the discovery of the Princes in the Tower at the Tower of London with Charles Farris:
www.hrp.org.uk/blog/charles-ii-and-the-discovery-of-the-princes-in-the-tower-in-1674/
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