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Richard III Guilt Theory

The traditional and still most widely held view that Richard III ordered the princes' murder to secure his throne, based substantially on Dominic Mancini's near-contemporary 1483 account and Thomas More's early-16th-century History of King Richard III.

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  • Princes in the Towerdisappeared 1483

    Richard III Guilt Theory attempts to explain Princes in the Tower.

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  • Richard III1452-1485

    Richard III Guilt Theory is supported by Richard III.

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