List of Abbreviations

Beloved Cousyn

J. Ashdown-Hill, Richard III’s ‘Beloved Cousyn’

BL

British Library

Crowland

N. Pronay & J. Cox, eds, The Crowland Chronicle Continuations

Eleanor

J. Ashdown-Hill, Eleanor, the Secret Queen

Ellis/Vergil

H. Ellis, ed., Three Books of Polydore Vergil’s English History

Harl. 433

+ folio number: BL, Harl. MS 433

+ vol. number, + page number: R. Horrox and P. W. Hammond, British Library Harleian Manuscript 433

HHB

A. Crawford, ed., Howard Household Books

Itinerary

R. Edwards, The Itinerary of King Richard III

Kendall R3

P. M. Kendall, Richard the Third

Myers/Buck

A.R. Myers, ed., G. Buck, The History of the Life and Reigne of Richard the Third

Nicolas

N.H. Nicolas, ed., Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York: Wardrobe Accounts of Edward the Fourth

ODNB

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Road

P.W. Hammond and A.F Sutton, Richard III, The Road to Bosworth Field

R3MK

A. Carson, Richard III the Maligned King

Ric.

The Ricardian

Soc. Ant.

Society of Antiquaries of London

Speede, History

J. Speede, The History of Great Britaine

TNA

The National Archives

Θ

L.J.F. Ashdown-Hill, ‘The client network, connections and patronage of Sir John Howard’ (&c), unpublished PhD thesis, University of Essex, 2008

V&A

Victoria and Albert Museum

VCH

Victoria County History