| 单词 | Richard II |
| 例句 | “Richard II” was an astonishment, though — partly because of Ms. O’Connor’s masterly ability to hold a room spellbound, and partly because of the script. Review: The Bard as Bedtime Story in ‘Table Top Shakespeare’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z All that changes this year with Andrew Hilton's production of Richard II, a play in which the clash between the all too human Richard and the ambitious Bolingbroke makes for great drama. This week's new theatre 2011-02-05T00:05:41Z “Richard II” is essentially one long, lilting diminuendo, as Shakespeare’s titular monarch philosophizes and blunders his way into an early grave. Theater Review 'Richard II': Shakespeare?s ?Richard II,? From the Pearl Theater Company 2011-11-24T20:23:31Z So there are items on the menu that were plucked from Richard II’s cookbook, but then given the Heston Blumenthal treatment. David Tennant Craves Old English Dinners and Cigarettes After Sex 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Five years after his critically acclaimed Hamlet, David Tennant is to return to the ranks of the Royal Shakespeare Company in the title role of Richard II. David Tennant leads new RSC season as Richard II 2013-01-23T09:55:38Z King Richard II ruled England for 22 years. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z Richard II marks the start of a run of Shakespeare's history plays, each of which will be directed by Doran. Tennant heads RSC's winter season 2013-01-23T11:32:25Z History has been somewhat kinder to this deposed 14th-century monarch than Shakespeare was in his tragedy “Richard II,” which is not often mounted here. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z But, like Doran, he goes much further back with Richard II: he first saw Derek Jacobi in the role when he was a schoolboy in Glasgow. David Tennant's Shakespeare performance to play live in cinemas 2013-05-27T23:02:01Z Not only is it now common to employ black actors in classical roles specified as white, but qualifications of gender are also sometimes waived: Vanessa Redgrave as Prospero, Fiona Shaw's Richard II. Makeup for Johnny Depp 2011-02-20T22:00:04Z Back in April, the Royal Shakespeare Company made its 2013 production of “Richard II,” starring David Tennant, available to stream, free, anywhere in the world. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Carol’ and ‘The Durrells in Corfu’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z But what makes “Richard II” profound is not historical accuracy,. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z David Tennant plays the title role in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of “Richard II.” A Scarecrow Video celebration, ‘Auntie Mame,’ London theater 2013-12-05T20:20:54Z Henry came to power by having Richard II bumped off and is condemned to wander the palace in his nightgown lamenting the fact that his poorest subjects are granted what he cannot have. John Mullan's 10 of the best 2012-02-10T22:55:07Z Elizabeth I, the queen whom Shakespeare had to be careful not to anger, is reported to have complained, “I am Richard II, know ye not that?” Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He hardly had a wealth of “Richard II” productions to consult. How André Holland and Company Brought ‘Richard II’ to Radio 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z “Richard II,” for instance, took its first bow two centuries after the actual Richard II took his last. Review: Manly Trump Sinks Waterlogged Liberals in ‘Shipwreck’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Dramas about her predecessors in the job — Elizabeth I, Henry V, Henry VIII, Richard II, to name a few — are full of grand plots and high stakes. An Inscrutable Monarch, Endlessly Scrutinized Onstage and Onscreen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The RSC followed suit last November with a broadcast of Richard II, starring David Tennant, while many major opera and ballet companies also put on similar screenings. Screenings 'do not harm theatres' 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Warner, who directed Fiona Shaw as Richard II in a bracing take on Shakespeare’s history play, brings a fluid intelligence to the handling of gender here. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z There, take your pick from an intimate revival of Brian Friel's great play, Faith Healer, at BOV or Richard II, the first play in the annual Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory season. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-02-04T17:25:21Z In this “Richard II,” directed by Gregory Doran and designed with period sumptuousness by Stephen Brimson Lewis, it would seem that fate is determined by body type. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z It bore a message: “Thank you for listening to “ ‘Richard II.’ Critic’s Notebook: London 2012 Festival Shows British Talent and Eccentricity 2012-08-31T22:07:21Z According to Mr. Kinnear and Mr. Whishaw, there were two or three weeks of rehearsals for “Richard II,” but for the three remaining plays, things got a little hectic. ‘The Hollow Crown,’ on PBS, Retells Shakespearean History 2013-09-12T16:18:13Z Richard II is not a "major" Shakespeare play. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z Indeed, we learn, supporters of an aborted rebellion against her in 1601 paid to have Shakespeare’s “Richard II” performed. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z Richard II is often portrayed as a lisping, effeminate fop. Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Embodied by Eddie Redmayne, the title character of Shakespeare’s “Richard II” is seated, eyes closed, in full view of the audience before the start of Donmar Warehouse’s production of Shakespeare’s lyrical history play. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z The earliest sidesaddles were mostly a means to transport female passengers — such as Princess Anne of Bohemia, who rode aside while traveling across Europe to marry England’s King Richard II in 1382. These women want to bring back sidesaddle riding. Is that okay? 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Saheem Ali, who helmed the recent Signature Theater revival of Anna Deavere Smith’s “Fires in the Mirror,” will direct “Richard II.” Free Shakespeare in the Park: ‘Richard II’ and ‘As You Like It’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z I was there to see the first two plays in the series, beginning with a matinee performance of “Richard II.” Lost in 2020: Epic Shakespeare, and the Theater That Planned It 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z This is his second novel set in the 1380s, when King Richard II reigned somewhat precariously, London was a filthy, violent city, and an invasion by the French seemed imminent. ‘The Invention of Fire’ is a thrillingly written 14th-century murder mystery 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Ben Whishaw as Richard II It hits me the moment I cross the threshold. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z We begin with Richard II, an otherworldly, medieval looking figure in spectral white face. Review: ‘DruidShakespeare: The History Plays’ Is Complete With a Crown Fit for Many Kings 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z As Richard II, the 14th-century king unseated by the man who became Henry IV, Mr. Redmayne is passive all right, but electrically so. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z About 100 of us planned to attend “Richard II” and “As You Like It” this summer, before the pandemic upended Shakespeare, too. When a Corporate Picnic Plus Shakespeare Is Anything but Routine 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Having it return during an election year that began with an impeachment trial is a pointed choice: “Richard II” tells a story about political rebellion and abdication. Free Shakespeare in the Park: ‘Richard II’ and ‘As You Like It’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Shakespeare and politics: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' What would a theater critic write to the creator of 'Letters From a Nut'? Well, let's start with ... 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z "Richard II" opens in October at the company's base in Stratford-upon-Avon, central England, before a London run. RSC to stage Hilary Mantel adaptations 2013-01-23T12:56:13Z The spoiler could be "The Hollow Crown," PBS' "Great Performances" offering of "Richard II," "Henry IV" and "Henry V." A look at the Emmy races for movies, miniseries, talk shows and more 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But two months later, the theater announced that “Richard II” would go on as a radio play with a majority of the Central Park cast intact. How André Holland and Company Brought ‘Richard II’ to Radio 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z A play like “Richard II” is full of imagery about the earth, about maggots in the earth, about the earth as nurse and father and mother. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The season will conclude with Richard II, which Grandage will direct himself. Law back for Grandage swansong 2011-01-14T11:12:42Z He visibly expressed frustrations through his acting, she says, recalling a soliloquy he once recited from “Richard II”: ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Season 1, Episode 4: There’s the Rub 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z But “Richard II,” a real downer, now felt wrong. Hot Vax Summer? Falstaff and Shakespeare in the Park Are Ready. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Mark O’Rowe’s adaptation streamlines “Richard II,” “Henry IV: Parts I and II” and “Henry V” into a lean, purposeful organism built for speed, featuring an expert gender-blind-cast ensemble of 13. Theater Listings for July 17-23 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The book's title comes from a line in "Richard II": "Thus play I in one person many people,/And none contented." 'In One Person': John Irving's novel of desire, two ways 2012-05-09T21:16:04Z “Richard II” concluded with the arresting image of Mr. Britton’s forceful Bolingbroke, now anointed Henry IV, literally trembling in fear as he clutches that much-fought-for crown. Review: Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘King and Country’ at BAM 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Charles’s tragedy is that he’s a prisoner of an ivory-tower notion of royalty as much as Shakespeare’s medieval figurine of a king, Richard II, was. Review: In ‘King Charles III,’ Glimpsing the Near Future of Monarchy 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z But to portray Jasmine French, the socialite on a swift and bumpy fall from rank, and grace, in “Blue Jasmine,” she looked to Richard II for inspiration. The Carpetbagger: Cate Blanchett Has Front-Runner Oscar Status 2014-02-12T23:00:41Z He adds: “Machiavelli could not do justice to this theme. Shakespeare’s Richard II could not weep copiously enough. We watched it play itself out, with the nerves of dead men in a dead Republic.” A Patriotic and Paranoid Memoir Stared Nixon’s America in the Eye 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z "In Richard II there was still a little bit of ," she admits. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z She even played the title role in Shakespeare's "Richard II." Fiona Shaw plays the Virgin Mary with 'no agenda' 2013-04-12T13:00:14Z Erica Schmidt’s production of “Richard II” does nothing to call attention to the relevance of Shakespeare’s drama. Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z The metaphor is made literal: Charles is shown playing Richard II in a student production. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Chaucer's tale relates to an actual courtship that included three suitors and ended in the wedding of two 15-year-olds: Richard II and the princess Anne of Bohemia, in 1382. Valentine’s Day was reimagined by chivalrous medieval poets for all to enjoy, respectfully 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z I was reminded of a strikingly similar moment from the “Richard II” I’d seen the night before, in which the title character was allowed one last dazzling moment of regal radiance. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z This has always been a problem in portraying Richard II. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z As Richard II, the 14th-century monarch unseated by the man who became Henry IV, Mr. Redmayne is passive all right, but electrically so. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z Andrew Hilton's highly acclaimed revival of Richard II, a production that takes on new relevance with unfolding events in the Middle East, ends its successful run at the Tobacco factory tonight. This week's new theatre 2011-03-19T00:06:42Z He assumes the leadership of one of the best-known Shakespeare companies in the country, and the first production he directs is not “Othello” or “Richard II” or even “Love’s Labour’s Lost.” Review | ‘Timon of Athens’ is tricky Shakespeare. A fearless director gets it right. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z These anxieties were also exacerbated by historical memories of the English Civil War, also called the War of the Roses, going far back as the deposition and death of Richard II. Julius Caesar in our times 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Besides, there are other reasons Richard II has become one of my favourite plays, so much so that I have been wary of approaching it until now. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z After Ms. Richardson explores some of the comedies in an installment also being broadcast on Friday, Mr. Jacobi arrives a week hence with appropriate heft when he tackles “Richard II.” | ‘Shakespeare Uncovered’: ‘Shakespeare Uncovered,’ on PBS 2013-01-24T23:43:07Z They will follow the first Hollow Crown films, the epic adaptations of Shakespeare's Richard II, Henry IV Parts I and II and Henry V that were broadcast in 2012. Roses reteams Cumberbatch and Scott 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z “It is his intention to describe the universality of the events, and in so doing he cues the audience with anachronisms. From a mid-19th-century ‘Richard II,’ he moves slowly — and sometimes jarringly — into the present. Michael Bogdanov, Shakespearean Stage Director, Dies at 78 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z There were sides to Richard II, with his volatility and fragility, that would be "more alien to David's character and make the play more of a challenge, perhaps, to do." RSC to stage Mantel novels 2013-01-23T18:09:20Z The rises and falls of their characters are defined by their relationships with their public, or “the wavering commons” as a line from “Richard II” puts it. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z I’d been working as an actor for eight or nine years, and I was earning 350 quid a week doing “Richard II.” Eddie Redmayne and Emma Stone on Acting, Fame and Protecting Their Privacy 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Elegant, witty and tall, with fine-boned features and unflinching blue eyes, he was in some ways an ideal Hamlet or Richard II. David William obituary 2010-08-23T17:41:00Z The near miss when a commissioned performance of “Richard II” drew the attention of a bloody-minded Queen Elizabeth. Theater Review: ?Being Shakespeare? With Simon Callow at BAM 2012-04-06T21:54:30Z James Shapiro, a Shakespeare scholar at Columbia, backed up the director, adding dryly, “But there’s not much competition, is there? The Capulets? Richard II and his nameless Queen? Richard III and the doomed widow, Anne?” Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Irons was last with the company in 1986/7 playing Leontes in The Winter's Tale and the title role in Richard II. 2010-01-08T11:48:00Z And then there are the Shakespearean Richards: Richard II, who was forced to abdicate the throne; and Richard III, the murderous tyrant. ‘King Richard’ Finds Fresh Drama in Watergate 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z And, to be fair, Richard II is one play – it questions the divine right of monarchs, and has a big deposition scene – that an Elizabethan earl might not have wished to put his name to. TV review: The Hollow Crown: Richard II; Derek Jacobi on Richard II; Mad Mad World 2012-07-01T20:00:01Z This version, replacing a canceled staging at the Public, was directed by Saheem Ali, who also oversaw the Woolly Mammoth production, as well as the Public’s first pandemic audio play, Shakespeare’s “Richard II.” Anne Washburn Just Wants Her Trump Play to Be Irrelevant 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z But between the two kings, Richard II was arguably the one with the most historical impact. Jerry Springer, King Richard: new shows in Seattle 2014-01-02T22:52:45Z The cycle began with “Richard II,” continued with “Henry IV, Parts I and II,” “Henry V” and the three “Henry VI” plays condensed to two, and ended with “Richard III.” Michael Bogdanov, Shakespearean Stage Director, Dies at 78 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z “Richard II” was too knotty to comprehensibly distill. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z So they decided to turn "Richard II" into a radio play. Who needs TV and movies? Audio dramas are booming when our minds need them most 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z So it is with Andrew Hilton's commanding production of Richard II, which opens as repressive regimes are feeling the force of popular revolt in Tunisia, Egypt and beyond. Richard II ? review 2011-02-22T18:20:29Z “This summer, ‘Richard II’ explores the extraordinary danger and possibility of regime change and ‘As You Like It’ celebrates a Forest of Arden where all refugees are welcome.” Free Shakespeare in the Park: ‘Richard II’ and ‘As You Like It’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “Richard II,” the less popular and less produced of the two “Richards,” introduces a changeable king. ‘Richard II’ Review: A Radio King With a Tottering Crown 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Part of a production of the tetralogy known as the Henriad — “Richard II” plus Shakespeare’s three Henry plays — it will run in repertory from Thursday, March 24, through April 29. David Tennant, a Former Doctor Who, Dons a Monarch’s Crown 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The actor Oliver Ford Davies, who will appear with David Tennant in the RSC's Richard II later this year, has decades of audition experience. And ... emote! How to succeed at auditions 2013-02-24T18:00:02Z While she’s played Lady Macbeth at Folger twice, her performance as Philip has a reviewer wondering whether she might not also at some point be a remarkable Macbeth, or perhaps even Richard II? Review | You won’t find Westeros on Folger’s stage. But you will find a game of thrones. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Audience members lucky enough to catch Mark O’Rowe’s seven-hour adaptation of “Richard II,” “Henry IV: Parts I and II” and “Henry V” are unlikely to catch any skin diseases. Review: ‘DruidShakespeare: The History Plays’ Is Complete With a Crown Fit for Many Kings 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Like all of the festival’s offerings, “Shrew” — running in repertory with “Richard II” and “The Heart of Robin Hood” — benefits from its environs. Review: Taming ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ Under a Tent 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Embodied by Eddie Redmayne, the title character of “Richard II” is seated, eyes closed, in full view of the audience before the start of Donmar Warehouse’s production of Shakespeare’s lyrical history play. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z A radio “Richard II” won’t change how much I am sorely missing Shakespeare under the stars in Central Park this summer. ‘Richard II’ Review: A Radio King With a Tottering Crown 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z As presented here, Richard II brings to mind a gilded relief from a Gothic altarpiece, a frozen anachronism in an age of foment. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z Palestinian collective Ashtar made a powerful political statement about displacement through its stripped-down Richard II. Shakespeare, universal? No, it's cultural imperialism 2012-05-21T13:00:03Z "We look forward to working closely with our colleagues at the RSC to bring Richard II to London." Tennant heads RSC's winter season 2013-01-23T11:32:25Z This winter you’ll star in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of “Richard II.” David Tennant Stars in ‘Broadchurch’ on BBC America 2013-08-02T19:02:15Z Tennant, 42, is currently preparing to play Richard II at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. Tennant 'to star in US Broadchurch' 2013-10-03T08:56:49Z There is rosehip jam derived from a 16th-century recipe and a plate of “rice and flesh” that sees its roots in a cookbook used by the court of King Richard II. Critic?s Notebook: In London, Stalking the New 2011-05-25T04:14:30Z This time the play is Richard II, which could provide even greater challenges than Hamlet, widely regarded as the "Everest" of Shakespearean roles, said Doran. RSC to stage Mantel novels 2013-01-23T18:09:20Z They've worked together many times before, most recently in Kubzansky's "R II," her adaptation of Shakespeare's "Richard II," in which White starred as the usurper, Bolingbroke, and they exude mutual enthusiasm. Pasadena Playhouse's 'Pygmalion' is more a rethinking than a revival 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z There’s a soothsayer, a Jewish money lender, a female character disguised as a man, a pair of star-crossed lovers and lots of misappropriated lines from “Hamlet,” “Romeo and Juliet” and “Richard II.” In ‘Something Rotten!,’ if Music Be the Food of Farce, Play On 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z She notably collaborated with Warner in a 1995 staging of Richard II, in which she played the title role. Potter actress Shaw steps in at Met 2013-08-07T14:28:07Z It is also featuring a performance of “Richard II” by the Palestinian company Ashtar Theater. London 2012 Festival and Cultural Olympiad in Britain 2012-04-08T21:46:42Z Flushed with success from the run of Richard II, Henry IV parts one and two, and Henry V, Harris is hoping that it might be up for discussion again. Pippa Harris interview: 'People quite liked being made to cry' 2012-07-22T18:06:01Z The Wars of the Roses trilogy follows on from the first Hollow Crown series which was broadcast in 2012 and adapted Shakespeare's Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V for the screen. Bonneville joins Dench in Bard cast 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Having directed Fiona Shaw as Richard II in 1995, she didn’t need to ask why Ms. Jackson wanted to be Lear. Glenda Jackson Hopes to Scale Mount Lear in Her Stage Return 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Ireland is in dire need of saving, what with the constant fighting among the supernatural beings and outside threats from the Church and Richard II. Diana Gabaldon on ‘The Last Days of Magic’: a well-constructed video game on paper 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Modeled on Shakespeare’s history plays — and spoken, yes, in Elizabethan-era meter — “King Charles III” is the sort of bracingly intellectual entertainment best enjoyed by those with some experience of, say, “Richard II” or “Henry V.” From Bechdel to Chekhov, literary stars inspire this spring’s D.C. theater choices 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Either way, it belonged to King Richard II, the doomed 14th-century monarch whose weaknesses and tragedy were dramatised by Shakespeare. Fit for a king: was the Wilton Diptych made in Britain or France? 2012-08-16T09:36:13Z But the role of Jasmine French, the self-deceiving society type reeling from her husband’s fraud, reminds the actress of none other than Shakespeare’s Richard II. The Carpetbagger: Video: Blanchett and Her Shakespearean King, Jasmine 2014-02-13T13:41:16Z Course work encompasses "The Iliad" and Shakespeare; "Hamlet" and "Richard II" are particularly instructive for cadets. At West Point, warriors shaped through Plutarch and Shakespeare 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z One production has since re-emerged in a new form, a “Richard II” starring André Holland and adapted for radio by the director Saheem Ali. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The production, which follows Richard II starring David Tennant and also Henry IV Parts I and II, opens in September and will be screened live in cinemas on 21 October. Sir Antony Sher to play Lear for RSC 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The action of Henry IV Part 1 begins some time after the events that ended Shakespeare's earlier play, Richard II. Shakespeare's best 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z The Brooklyn Academy of Music recently staged a rare production of the entire Henriad—“Richard II,” “Henry IV” Parts I and II, and “Henry V”—by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nine Hours of Shakespeare 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z If we were certain from the outset that Richard II and Julius Caesar were definitely right and Bolingbroke and Brutus unsympathetically wrong, we would hardly bother staying to the end. Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor - review 2012-11-23T22:55:02Z The light emanated by Tennant in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “Richard II,” which ended its run at the Barbican Center on Jan. 25, was of a different composition but equally isolating. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z He excelled as Romeo and Richard II and, when we met, had just finished his first day of rehearsals for an already sold out run of Macbeth at London's Donmar Warehouse. David Tennant celebrates 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The 52-year-old is no stranger to Shakespeare, having previously appeared in productions of Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Richard II and Romeo and Juliet. David Tennant to play Macbeth to mark Donmar's 30th birthday 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “It was a multiracial cast — Shakespeare’s ‘Richard II.’ The people coming into power with Bolingbroke, they were all people of color.” 'Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992' raises the voices of the city once more, 30 years later 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z One thinks of Richard II’s speech in prison, as he tries to hammer out an imaginary world from his confinement. Review | Abstraction seemed a dust bowl, but Sean Scully made it bloom again 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Appointed to the position in 2021, he directed David Tennant in the title role of Richard II which became the first RSC production to be seen live in cinemas around the world. RSC artistic director Gregory Doran to step down after a decade 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In the 14th century, quoits, a game in which a metal disc is aimed at a wooden peg was considered so diverting that King Richard II banned the general public from playing it. This Spring, Get the Balls Rolling 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z But the pandemic this summer prevented live performances of this year’s play, “Richard II.” 5 Podcasts to Bring Theater Into Your Home 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z In 1385, Parliament had enough of Richard II and his shenanigans, so they decided to impeach him because he was a "tyrant over his subjects and worthy to be deposed." Bill Barr and Donald Trump are trying to torch the "Ancient Constitution" that governed kings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Antony and Cleopatra with Josette Simon and Richard II with David Tennant are two of the other gems in the selection of Royal Shakespeare Company plays available. Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z “State Trials” was a standard reference for the constitutional lawyers of the 18th century and collected impeachment trials going back to the reign of Richard II. Opinion | The questions before senators in Trump’s impeachment trial 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “Maybe a description of me as a writer of children’s books or maybe as the man who restored Richard II’s reputation. I think those are my best bits.” Terry Jones obituary 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “I live with bread like you,” says Shakespeare’s Richard II, disavowing his monarchic singularity. How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In a famous passage of Richard II, Shakespeare, writing just half a century before the English Civil War, chided the Bordeaux-born king for bringing England to its knees in the 1390s. Shakespeare's birthplace mirrors a scepter'd isle riven by Brexit... 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Now 60, she made her name at the RSC and the National Theatre, where she shone in some of the great tragic roles, including Medea, Electra, Richard II, Mother Courage and Hedda Gabler. Fiona Shaw: ‘I’m delighted to be in with the young crowd!’ 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The Globe Theatre in London described their staging of Richard II as "historic". Corrie star in 'historic' female BAME play 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z He also set out to overturn the idea of Richard II presented in the work of Shakespeare “who paints him more like sort of a weak … unmanly character”. Terry Jones obituary 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Naturally it is a production of “Richard II,” with the future king in the titular role. How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In England, the idea that women were property began to be eroded in the 14th Century following a series of laws introduced by King Richard II establishing both men and women's individual employment rights. Why I walked myself down the aisle 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The royal symbol of England’s King Richard II featured a white stag wearing a gold crown and chain. Abnormal white deer struggle to survive in Virginia wild 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Richard II is the first of Shakespeare's first four plays about King Richard's fall from power and the House of Lancaster's rise to the British throne. Corrie star in 'historic' female BAME play 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z He’s hoping to direct a film of Shakespeare’s “Richard II.” James Ivory, 89, may set an Oscar record. He’d rather work. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z "In the house are these two beautiful stained glass panels with quotes from Shakespeare on them," she said of the twin windows inscribed with lines from "Troilus and Cressida" and "Richard II." Helen Mirren welcomes the Time's Up trend and the anti-gun vibe of horror film 'Winchester' 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Aug. 3, Lincoln Park; “Richard II,” 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Director Rupert Goold, who earlier directed the Ben Whishaw “Richard II” and Patrick Stewart “Macbeth” for television, gives the production a solemn weight that does not get in the way of the fun. Mike Bartlett's 'King Charles III' puts Britain's royal family in a smart, dark Shakespearean frame 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Richard II runs from 22 February to 21 April in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Corrie star in 'historic' female BAME play 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Shakespeare, in “Richard II,” hymned the island as “this fortress built by nature for herself, against infection and the hand of war.” 1st Brexit: Study shows Britain’s original split from Europe 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “Richard II” The Rude Mechanicals stage Shakespeare’s history play, based on the life of King Richard II of England. Going Out Guide for the District, March 23-29, 2017 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z And from “King Richard II,” and “King Lear,” also portraits of rulers fending off existential threats to their legitimacy. ‘King Charles III’ imagines unsteady future for British royals 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He recently played Richard II with the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Barbican, moving to New York with the production earlier this year. David Tennant to play Don Juan in West End - BBC News 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Famed warrior and statesman, his death in 1376 the year before his father Edward III, meant the Black Prince's son, Richard II, would became king aged 10. King John: Dysentery and the death that changed history - BBC News 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Two other Shakespeare works, “Richard II” and “A Winter’s Tale,” are also on tap. At Oregon Shakespeare Fest, generous helpings of classics and new works 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z In circumstances that remain controversial, Tyler was killed at a second meeting with Richard II. In the months that followed, the rebellion would be bloodily suppressed. Brexit: A modern-day Peasants’ Revolt? 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z And in the latest series of “The Hollow Crown ,” Okonedo plays William Shakespeare’s Queen Margaret in “Richard II” and “Henry VI.” Sophie Okonedo puts body, soul and sweater into ‘Crucible’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The murder at Kate’s guesthouse, and the scandal that threatens to emerge from it, are set against turmoil pitting the supporters of Richard II against Henry Bolingbroke for England’s throne. From York to the San Juans: new crime fiction by Seattle writers 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Rupert Goold, who directed Richard II, said he picked Whishaw for his unworldly quality: “I wanted someone who had an ‘otherness’ – someone who was poetically distant in their soul.” Ben Whishaw: impish star steals the show, even from James Bond | Observer profile 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Like Richard II, they too will see other notable actors resuming starring roles they have originally played for the RSC. Shakespeare Kings cycle to run at Barbican - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z "Doctor Who" and "Broadchurch" star David Tennant was named best actor in a play for the Royal Shakespeare Company's "Richard II." 'Miss Saigon' triumphs at London's WhatsOnStage awards 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z “Doctor Who” and “Broadchurch” star David Tennant was named best actor in a play for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s “Richard II.” ‘Miss Saigon’ triumphs at London’s WhatsOnStage awards 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Jude Law can currently be seen as Henry V at the Noel Coward theatre, while David Tennant is portraying Richard II at the Barbican following its run in Stratford-upon-Avon. Critics salute Hiddleston Coriolanus 2013-12-18T12:11:48Z Whishaw played Richard II in Harris’s Hollow Crown Shakespeare series for the BBC and she recalls being astonished by his graceful facility with the soliloquies. Ben Whishaw: impish star steals the show, even from James Bond | Observer profile 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Richard II is at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, until to 16 November and at the Barbican Theatre, London, from 9 December to 25 January. Tennant's Richard II rules at RSC 2013-10-18T08:57:20Z Doran, who directed that production, will also direct Richard II, which tells of a king whose vanity and weakness threatens to drag England into a dynastic civil war. School airing for Tennant's Richard 2013-05-28T08:51:23Z Ben Whishaw won best leading actor for his performance as Richard II, while Simon Russell Beale's Falstaff in Henry IV Part 2 won him the supporting actor prize. Bafta TV awards 2013-05-13T06:07:07Z Also in the best leading actor category, Toby Jones is nominated for his performance as film director Hitchcock in The Girl and Ben Whishaw is in the running for playing Richard II. TV stars set for Baftas ceremony 2013-05-11T23:05:36Z Since 1389, in a tradition established by King Richard II, monarchs visiting York must formally request permission to enter the city at Micklegate Bar. Lorry gets stuck under landmark 2012-10-19T08:59:57Z Starting with Richard II, Doran intends to stage each one of Shakespeare's plays once over the next six years up to 2019. Tennant's Richard II rules at RSC 2013-10-18T08:57:20Z Richard II runs in Stratford from 10 October to 16 November before transferring to the Barbican in London in December. School airing for Tennant's Richard 2013-05-28T08:51:23Z Mendes is producing BBC dramatisations of Richard II, Henry IV Parts I and II and Henry V that will air from June as part of the Cultural Olympiad and the BBC's Shakespeare Unlocked season. Mendes: Bond and Bard 'similar' 2012-06-20T16:14:54Z Put the riddle to contemporary critics of Richard II—who has, at least, thrown off the influence of Liszt and Wagner, although he too frequently takes snap-shots at the sublime in his scores. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury, lived in the reigns of Edward III. and Richard II., and from his statements we learn that both kings kept up the observance. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Richard II is the former Doctor Who star's first RSC role since his acclaimed Hamlet five years ago. Tennant's Richard II rules at RSC 2013-10-18T08:57:20Z We have proofs incontestable, that, in the reigns of Richard II., Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z The weakness of Richard II. allowed the Lollards to become a powerful political as well as religious party, but their chances disappeared with the revolution which placed Henry IV. on the throne. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z In 1387 he supported his uncle Thomas, duke of Gloucester, in his armed opposition to Richard II. and his favourites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In the British Museum—that unequaled repository of all that is curious and rare—there is the famous and splendid psalter of Richard II., containing many strange pictures in the taste of the period. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Tennant recently Richard II was a play he had loved since drama school when he saw a production with Sir Derek Jacobi. Tennant's Richard II rules at RSC 2013-10-18T08:57:20Z A mayor was elected from the beginning of the reign of Richard II., while a town hall is mentioned in 1395. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Cardinal Adam Aston, an Englishman, was released on the vigorous intercession of Richard II., but the other five were never seen again. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The allusion is to an Ireland king-of-arms mentioned in the reign of Richard II. and superseded by Ulster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z This feeling of antipathy to alien workmen may be traced from the reign of Richard II. The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z Written almost entirely in verse, Richard II is a story of power and plotting in which the king's weakness and vanity threatens to drag his people into a civil war. Tennant's Richard II rules at RSC 2013-10-18T08:57:20Z An attempt at reconciliation even took place on the marriage of Richard II. with Isabella of France, daughter of Charles VI. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The reigns of Edward III and Richard II were the “palmy days” of heraldry. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Richard II. parted with his quartered arms of France and England those ascribed to Edward the Confessor, and parting is often used on the continent where quartering would serve in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z I should like to hear some of those now antiquated, but then oft-quoted, scraps of law from the statutes of Richard II. or Sixth Edward. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z As soon as I set foot in the Donmar Warehouse, for Michael Grandage’s fine production of “Richard II,” I found myself inhaling thick clouds of incense, the kind used in high church services. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Nosing Around 2012-02-09T14:00:35Z On going back to an earlier date:—In Statutis 21 Richard II. c. 2., and 21 Richard II. c. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-07T03:00:08.550Z The practice of devising armorial bearings by will is as antient as the time of Richard II. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z On his father’s exile in 1398 Richard II. took the boy into his own charge, and treated him kindly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In a beautifully illuminated Psalter, supposed to have been made for Richard II. and preserved among the Cotton MSS. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z The latter shows frequent resemblances to "Edward II" and apparently preceded Shakespeare's "Richard II," leaving off at the point where that play begins. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z We have not any traces of the operations of the order in England, but there were in the country, prior to the reign of Richard II., lay-brotherhoods performing a similar good work. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Ridiculous as it may seem, our ancestors, from the reign of Edward II to that of Richard II, affected this kind of dress. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Richard II. was honourably reinterred; the young Mortimer was taken into favour; the heirs of those who had suffered in the last reign were restored gradually to their titles and estates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Edward III. and Richard II., during the Fourteenth Century, confirmed the rights of the Guild and even added to its privileges. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z In "Richard II," written at about the time of "Richard III," Shakespeare was also writing under the influence of Marlowe, but now in direct imitation and rivalry of "Edward II." Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Sir Simon was a Knight of the Garter, Chamberlain to Richard II., and was beheaded in 1388. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z For example, Berry gives Richard II a lion and a hart; Fosbroke says, two angels, and makes him the first king who adopted supporters. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The murderer, in this case, was the half-brother of Richard II., but it was with great difficulty that the king was induced to grant a pardon. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z Afterwards he was in the service of Henry of Bolingbroke, the future king, though by an error it has been commonly stated that he was squire to Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The division of the Acts in Much Ado, Twelfth Night, Richard II., and King Lear formed the subject of other discussions, and these he considered his most valuable contribution to the restoration of Shakespeare. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z He was created Earl of Westmorland by Richard II., made Earl Marshal of England by Henry IV., present at the battle of Agincourt with Henry V., and died in the 4th of Henry VI., Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z Richard II adopted the white hart and white falcon, both of which afterwards became the titles of pursuivants. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Of his transferred devotion to Henry IV. we have sufficient evidence in the revision of his Confessio Amantis, from which he excluded all that he had previously said in praise of his patron Richard II. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Shakespeare’s King Richard II, contemplating his own leadership, calls for a mirror saying, “Give me the glass, and therein I will read.” Are You The Right CEO For Your Company? 2011-12-19T14:38:00Z Clement, defeated, found refuge at Avignon, and, obedient to his protector, preached a crusade against Richard II. and the English. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z The collar was issued to this knight, when he was an esquire, out of the great wardrobe of Henry Earl of Derby, in the 20th year of Richard II. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z In almost the concluding words of the Chronicle the murder of Richard II. of England is described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Will one of your correspondents kindly inform me where it appears that Richard II. ever wore the collar of SS.? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Richard II’s impulse was right, if tardy: Getting a clear vision of yourself is critical. Are You The Right CEO For Your Company? 2011-12-19T14:38:00Z His appearance in arms was purely the result of the complications that followed the deposition of Richard II. and the enthronement of Bolingbroke. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z Richard II. granted still more extended privileges, and among others a view of Frankpledge within the borough. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Moreover, it must be remembered that Froissart wrote this with the Peasant’s Revolt not far behind him, and the deposition of Richard II. fresh in his mind. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z The whirlicote is described as a cot or bed on wheels, a sort of wheeled litter, and was used as early as the time of Richard II. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The date of his birth is uncertain, but it appears from the year-books that he practised as an advocate in the reigns of Edward III. and Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z By a statute of Richard II., two-thirds of the estate of an absentee were forfeited to the Crown. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z The church belonging to the friary was completed in the reign of Richard II. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z In 1382 he composed his “Parliament of Fowls” in honour of Richard II.’s marriage with Anne of Bohemia; then came the “House of Fame” and the “Legend of Good Women.” Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Richard II., the scene of the revels of Falstaff and Henry V., when Prince of Wales, is very nearly that of the statue of King William IV. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Richard II. granted it a charter of incorporation with liberal privileges, which was confirmed by his successor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z He died in the reign of Richard II. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z A college, dedicated to the Holy Cross, was founded here in the reign of Richard II., by Sir Robert de Mortimer, for a custos and four fellows. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Edward III., and at least three of his sons, were already of the fraternity of Lincoln, and Richard II., with his queen, were admitted the year after Philippa Chaucer. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Richard II. was angry, and refused for a while to receive the nomination. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z Half a century later, in 1297-8, laws were promulgated upon the subjects of offensive trades, food adulteration, and wandering pigs; while Richard II. imposed penalties upon those guilty of fouling rivers and ditches. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Richard II. was present at the enthronement of these two last bishops. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z That he felt the beauty of night and of moonlight is obvious; but we find very little to match the lines in Richard II., Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Two months after this scene in Council he was appointed by Richard II. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z In Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard II., there is an Abbot of Westminster who flits craftily across the scene, generally shadowing a Bishop of Carlisle, whom we shall meet again. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z But it was as unlawful to flee from their native land as to remain in it without conforming, for the statute of 13 Richard II, still in force, made emigrating without authority a penal crime. The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z In the scene cited from Richard II 110 the main moments are the home-coming, the discovery of the traitorous paper, and the departure of the Duke and Duchess of York. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Like Richard II., he sees his own fall with the eyes of a poet, but a poet much greater than the young Shakespeare, who could never have written Antony’s marvellous speech about the sunset clouds. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Towards the end of Chaucer’s life, when Richard II. had increased his personal expenses in direct proportion to his ill-success in war and politics, the English Court reached its highest pitch of extravagance. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Alexander Nevill, his immediate successor, probably did not do much to remedy this, for he soon became involved in Richard II.'s rash proceedings, and had to fly to Louvain, where he died in poverty. York Minster 2011-06-30T02:00:34.813Z In answer to the question of the founder of the gild, the certificate states the gild was founded in the reign of Richard II. by certain clerks whose names are specified “with other mo.” Education in England in the Middle Ages Thesis Approved for the Degree of Doctor of Science in the University of London 2011-06-30T02:00:33.287Z Fans were used by Portuguese ladies in the 14th century, and were well known in England before the close of the reign of Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The suspicion is strengthened when we think of Richard II. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z The Commons claimed, and for a time obtained, the control of taxation; and five of Richard II.’s ministers were condemned as traitors for counselling him to measures which Parliament branded as unconstitutional. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z "A Prince of the house of Lancaster was invited over from banishment, and elected by the people to the throne" on the fall of Richard II. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z Edmund de Mortimer was the legal heir to Richard II., but he was an unambitious man, and there was no guile in him. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The earl was the highest in rank of the nobility until Edward III created a duke in 1357, and Richard II a marquess in 1385. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Edward III was succeeded in 1377 by his grandson Richard II, son of Edward the Black Prince. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Edward III. bestowed its constableship upon the earls of Chester, and here Richard II. surrendered to Bolingbroke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Just behind the two churches stands Westminster Hall, as King William Rufus built it in 1099, though its great oak-beam roof was heightened by Richard II. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The appointment of de Vere to the viceroyalty was an outcome of the struggle between Richard II. and his Barons. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z And even from this mulct he was released on the accession of Richard II., a few days after. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z A fine gateway, built in the reign of Richard II, forms the principal entrance to the cathedral precincts. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z It was the age of the three first Edwards, Richard II., and Henry IV. in England, and of the Wallace Interregnum, Bruce, David II., and the two first Stuarts in Scotland. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z Richard II, V., 1, 31: And wilt thou, pupil-like, Take thy correction mildly, kiss the rod? Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z His visit to Ireland had an ominous precedent in the case of Richard II., and it had a similar result. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z A few yards away lies the man who wrested the throne from the Prince's son, Richard II, while Canterbury nave was building. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z From the time of Richard II. to the reign of Mary no attempt had been made to raise duties on exports and imports without consent of parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Spasmodic efforts by sovereigns and royal princes like Richard II., The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Compare Richard II: “Can sick men play so nicely with their names?” Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z By Joan, “the fair maid of Kent,” who died on the 7th of August 1385, the Black Prince left an only son, afterwards King Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z He failed and went home to run mad courses and die on the scaffold, faintly recalling the Irish history of Richard II. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z There is certainly very little evidence of any general discontent among the rural population, such as had prevailed in the times of Edward III. or Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The assembling of Parliament in the reign of Richard II. gives the lay, spiritual, and legal peers in their usual costumes, and is reproduced from Planch�'s "History of British Costume." The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z The Perpendicular period begins in 1380, shortly before Richard II., the last of the Plantagenets, was succeeded by the representatives of the rival Houses of Lancaster and York, three Lancastrians, Henry IV., Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z No-one could bear to see the destruction of the great Gothic chamber with Richard II's hammerbeam vaulting, the most beautiful in Europe; the place where Charles I was tried. The tree that shaped Britain 2010-05-07T15:21:00Z Piqued, we are told, by a taunt of his impotence as lord of Ireland which stung his pride, Richard II. twice came over to Ireland with a large army. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The old complaints which had been raised against the Church of England in the days of Edward I. or Richard II. had lost none of their force in 1526. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Later on a conspiracy was formed to assassinate Henry IV., at a tournament to be held here, and to restore the deposed monarch, Richard II., to the throne. Cathedral Cities of England The original King’s Bench Prison was situated in Southwark as early as the reign of Richard II. In Jail with Charles Dickens Bas�cinet, or Bas�net, a light helmet, sometimes with, but more frequently without, a visor, in general use for English infantry in the reigns of Edward II and III and Richard II. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis He concerted with Bolingbroke to deliver the nation from the oppression of Richard II, and was a bitter persecutor of the Lollards and followers of Wycliffe. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli But his followers were being hunted, and imprisoned or forced to recant, all through the later years of Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In fact, Richard II. was made captive by Henry of Lancaster, and was imprisoned in a tower over the gateway of the Castle. Cathedral Cities of England He continued to play a prominent part in public affairs under Richard II., and in 1389 was again lord treasurer for a few months. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The first was dedicated to Richard II., and the second to his successor, Henry of Lancaster. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Ten years later he received a grant from Richard II. of a market every Wednesday and a fair on the 2nd of November and two days following. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He saluted his little nephew as Richard II. king without a moment’s hesitation, though he was aware that with the commencement of a new reign his own dictatorship had come to an end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In the reign of Richard II. the insurrectionists under Wat Tyler released one of their comrades imprisoned in the Castle. Cathedral Cities of England But did the committee really believe that all the bannerets of whom we read in the reigns of Richard II. and afterwards had been knighted at Crecy and Poictiers? View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 In 1306 peace with England seemed assured by the marriage of Richard II. with Charles VI.’s daughter Isabella, but the Lancastrian revolution of 1399 destroyed the diplomatic advantages gained by this union. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Of the actual exercise of the office the earliest record dates from the coronation of Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The princess of Wales, in whose hands the young Richard II. was placed, had never been his friend, and was surrounded by adherents of her deceased husband, who belonged to the constitutional party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The latter is an ancient embattled structure, rebuilt in the reign of Richard II. Cathedral Cities of England The equitable jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery has been lately traced, in some respects, though not for the special purpose mentioned in the text, higher than the reign of Richard II. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 His next important move was to offer his assistance to Richard II. of England for an attack upon France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" With the reign of Richard II comes the Peasants' Revolt. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. The first parliament of Richard II. met in October under the most gloomy auspices. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was erected in the reign of Richard II., but entirely changed its character in the hands of Wren, who appears not to have appreciated the beauties of Gothic architecture. Cathedral Cities of England He was at the head of the reforming commission in the fifth of Richard II., though he had been studiously excluded from those preceding. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 When Richard II. of England, towards the end of the 14th century, was obliged to fly before his rebellious subjects, he and all his followers were on horseback, while his mother alone used a carriage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The writing of the present chapters has often been a source of genuine pleasure to me, for I say with Bolingbroke in Richard II.: Fragments of an Autobiography All Cheshire, a district always faithful to the name of Richard II., rose in their favour, and they were joined by Hotspur’s uncle, the earl of Worcester. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In the reign of Richard II. it was unsuccessfully attacked by the French; Charles I. was imprisoned here for fourteen months before his execution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The character of Richard II. was now developing itself, and the hopes excited by his remarkable presence of mind in confronting the rioters on Blackheath were rapidly destroyed. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 It had forgotten the legislation of the Edwards and of Richard II. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Ships of somewhat similar type were used in England in the reign of Richard II. at the end of the fourteenth century. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Metrical history of the close of Richard II.’s reign. English Costume Richard II. bestowed it on the abbey of Mountgrace in Yorkshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" For if we measure intellectual power by the greatest exertion it ever displays, rather than by its average results, Richard II. was a man of considerable talents. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Richard II., had come to an ill end. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII By the close of the reign of Richard II. the results of the transition from feudalism to a parliamentary constitution were practically complete. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Upon the ground is his roundlet, a hat derived from the twisted chaperon of Richard II.’s day. English Costume Confirmations of former privileges were issued by Richard II., Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The reign of Richard II. is, in a constitutional light, the most interesting part of our earlier history; and it has been the most imperfectly written. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 And it is in the story of Richard II., that unripened Hamlet, and of Henry V., that ripened Fortinbras. Ideas of Good and Evil This was about the year 1380, in the reign of Richard II. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend Here came forth the citizens, in all their bravery, ten years after, to meet Richard II. About London Richard II. and Richard III. are already dealt with in the Myrroure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Retrospect of the progress of the constitution under Richard II. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 He also returned with that monarch, when he landed at Ravenspur, to reclaim the kingdom,—the place where Henry of Bolingbroke, a century and a half previously, had disembarked to dethrone Richard II. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West I am now preparing for the press the third and concluding volume of that work, comprising the period from the reign of Richard II. to that of Henry VIII. inclusive. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc But it so happened that Richard II. of England married the Princess Anne, granddaughter of the blind king who fell at Cressy, and daughter of the emperor Charles IV., who usually lived in Bohemia. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation As a politician the period of his activity coincides with the years of Edward III.’s dotage, and with practically the whole of Richard II.’s reign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" This was one of the articles which Richard II.'s judges had declared it high treason to attempt. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Richard II., the last Plantagenet, from the date of his accession, was involved in constant struggles, first with his Parliament, and then with Henry of Lancaster. Women of England At first the sleeves are long and bag-like, like to the Richard II. sleeve but drawn in to the wrist, where early examples are fastened with a button. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The castle in the south-east angle, built in 1284 by Edward I., was inhabited, in 1389, by Richard II., who here agreed to abdicate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Disliking the extravagance of Richard II. he publicly reproved the king, and after an angry scene the royal threats drove him for a time into Devonshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Richard II.'s attack upon Haxey has been already mentioned as a flagrant evidence of his despotic intentions. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 At last the state of affairs became so desperate that the young King, Richard II., determined to invade Scotland, and mete out summary punishment on the depredators. Border Raids and Reivers Examples of such grants are the Merchant Adventurers of England, chartered by Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" The extravagant age of Richard II. saw a great revival of the neck-chain, heavy links twisted of gold or silver. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" He was for a short time chancellor of England during 1381, and in January 1382 he officiated at the marriage of Richard II. with Anne of Bohemia, afterwards crowning the queen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" This statute of Richard II. produced no sensible effect. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 King Richard II. affected the utmost splendour of attire, and he had one coat alone which was valued at 30,000 marks: it was richly embroidered and inwrought with gold and precious stones. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries He was a prominent figure in the courts of Richard II. and Henry IV., and is said to have been a friend of Prince Hal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" This French collar, a chain of couples of broom-cods linked by jewels, is seen in the contemporary portrait of Richard II. at Wilton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Richard II. was probably killed in prison, after deposition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 The age of Richard II. might perhaps be called rude in some respects. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Parliament in the time of Richard II, and also of Henry VIII, refused to adopt a general law of emancipation. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. In the highest place sat a guardian angel defending the crown of Richard II., who sat just below her. Old and New London Volume I Disputes afterwards arose between the Crown and the City as to their right to appoint the master of the house, but the former triumphed, and Richard II., Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Two Dukes of Gloucester, of the blood royal, were assassinated in prison,—one in the reign of Richard II., and the other in that of Henry VI. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 It was held by lord Redesdale, that, at least until the statute of 5 Richard II. c. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 In consideration of these misfortunes Richard II. remitted part of the fee-farm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Here also, in the reign of Richard II., Old and New London Volume I One statement is that the sovereign was Henry IV., and that is not improbable, but it may have been Richard II. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Hazlitt makes similar discriminations between the characters of Iago and Richard III, between Henry VI and Richard II, and between Ariel and Puck. the milk of human kindness. i, 5, 18. himself alone. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature It reminded me of the lines in Richard II: "Oh! but they say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention, like deep harmony." My Impressions of America Richard II., in return for the loyal support furnished him by the county, made it a principality, but the act was revoked in the next reign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" When Henry IV. usurped the throne, very beneficially for the nation, it was at the Standard in Chepe that he caused Richard II.'s blank charters to be burned. Old and New London Volume I Of the plays in the Clarendon Press series, "The Merchant of Venice," "Richard II.," The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 There is, for instance, something more than mere appropriateness to the character and the occasion in that marvellous piece of eulogy of which, in ‘Richard II.,’ By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Meres mentions it, however, in 1598, and internal evidence of meter and style, as well as of dramatic structure, puts the play between Richard III and Richard II, or at any rate close to them. An Introduction to Shakespeare In 1403 Cheshire was the headquarters of Hotspur, who roused the people by telling them that Richard II. was still living. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" One of the earliest instances of the holding an heraldic court was that in the time of Richard II., when the Scropes and Grosvenors had a dispute about the right to bear certain arms. Old and New London Volume I Beckett is a fine ranting piece, like Richard II., but very fine for the stage. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) But neither Bruce nor the mother of Richard II., who came in one day from Canterbury to London, can be taken as precedents of ordinary speed. Old Roads and New Roads Edward II is usually dated 1593; and Shakespeare's Richard II is dated the year following, in order to accommodate facts to theory. An Introduction to Shakespeare But they all gradually fell into disuse, upon the introduction of subsidies, about the time of king Richard II and king Henry IV. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First In the reign of Richard II., "every cordwainer that shod any man or woman on Sunday was to pay thirty shillings." Old and New London Volume I That its art is contemporary with the time of Richard II., is shown by the design and motives of the woven materials and embroidery in which the king and his attendant saints are clothed. Needlework As Art The magnificence of the first years of Richard II.'s reign is figured in this and the following lines. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer While Richard III is on the stage during more than two-thirds of the latter play, Richard II appears during almost exactly half of the action. An Introduction to Shakespeare Thus Richard II succeeded his grandfather Edward III, in right of his father the black prince; to the exclusion of all his uncles, his grandfather's younger children. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First In the Wat Tyler rebellion, Richard II.'s mother and her ladies took refuge there, when the rebels had broken into the Tower and terrified the royal lady by piercing her bed with their swords. Old and New London Volume I Of this there is an English specimen at Prague, said by tradition to be the gift of Queen Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II. Needlework As Art When Richard II. died in prison, his body was brought to St. Paul's, and "the face was left uncovered, to meet rumors that he had been assassinated by his keeper, Sir Piers Exon." Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer In Richard II, Shakespeare had foreshadowed what was to come. An Introduction to Shakespeare When Richard II succeeded at the age of eleven, the duke of Lancaster took upon him the management of the kingdom, till the parliament met, which appointed a nominal council to assist him. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First This Yevele had assisted to erect the bust of Richard II. at Westminster Abbey between the years 1395-97, and also assisted in restoring Westminster Hall. Old and New London Volume I In the Preface to his version of Richard II. he had tried to do Shakespeare “some justice upon the points of his learning and acquaintance with the Ancients.” Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare Nicholas, the fourth abbot of the convent, son of Duke Richard II. and of Judith of Brittany, is said by Ordericus Vitalis to have commenced “a new church of wonderful size and elegance.” Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Three—Richard II, Richard III, I Henry IV—were all followed by quartos with the poet's name upon them. An Introduction to Shakespeare Edward III. added a clause conferring on the town the liberties of Marlborough, and Richard II. instituted a coroner. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" When the young princess, Anne of Bohemia, the first wife of the royal prodigal, Richard II., entered London, a castle with towers was erected at the upper end of Cheapside. Old and New London Volume I In 1715 he had written the Cave of Poverty, a poem “in imitation of Shakespeare,” and in 1720 he had brought out an adaptation of Richard II. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare He built a castle at Leeds, which was afterwards a prison of Richard II., but has long since disappeared. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Richard III dominates his play throughout; Richard II in only two or three scenes. An Introduction to Shakespeare I beg to reply that there appears to be distinct evidence that he had; for in a grant of lands by Richard II., Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc In a great procession of the London crafts to meet Richard II.'s fair young queen, Anne of Bohemia, all the mysteries of the City wore red and black liveries. Old and New London Volume I His complacent belief in the rules prompted him to correct Richard II. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare The massive gatehouse, which still exists, was built in Richard II.'s reign, and was used for a jail until not long ago they determined to put a school there. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel A play "of the deposing of Richard II" was performed by wish of the Earl of Essex in London streets in 1601, on the eve of his attempted revolt against the queen. An Introduction to Shakespeare The portrait of Richard II. in Westminster Abbey, if not actually an instance of this, certainly happens to seem like one. Six Centuries of Painting The Mercers, though not formally incorporated till the 17th of Richard II. Old and New London Volume I Edward III held a brilliant tournament here, and also Richard II, who invited many foreign guests to be present for that important event. John and Betty's History Visit Southampton was destroyed by foreign invaders in the fourteenth century, and rebuilt by Richard II. and strongly fortified. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel On Richard II. coming to the throne, Chaucer got somewhat into trouble, through his leaning toward the side of the people in the civil broils which disturbed the early part of that king's reign. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The company can boast of many noble and distinguished members, amongst whom we find Edward III. and his Queen, the Black Prince, Richard II. and his Queen, Henry IV., Memorials of Old London Volume I Few monarchs have been mercers, yet Richard II. was a free brother, and Queen Elizabeth a free sister. Old and New London Volume I There’s Henry V, and overhead the shield and helmet he used at Agincourt; and here’s Edward I, and Richard II, and Edward III, and Queen Eleanor, and Queen Philippa. John and Betty's History Visit Richard II. granted it to the Earl of Salisbury, and Henry VI. created the Earl of Warwick, Henry Beauchamp, "king of the Isle of Wight," crowning him with his own hands. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel He was still able to effect thus much, that the succession to the kingdom came to the son of the Prince of Wales, Richard II. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) One of these was undoubtedly the Cradle tower, "K"; the other may have been that of the Byward tower, "H," subsequently rebuilt about the time of Richard II. Memorials of Old London Volume I Chaucer was connected with one of the most tumultuous scenes in the Guildhall of Richard II.'s time. Old and New London Volume I “It was here that Richard II gave up his crown to Henry of Bolingbroke who became Henry IV, by demand of the people,” said Mrs. Pitt. John and Betty's History Visit Richard II. in Wat Tyler's rebellion took refuge in the Tower with his court and nobles, numbering six hundred persons, and in 1399 was imprisoned there and deposed. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel He could spare and reinstate Richard II's memory, as much as in him lay, though he owed the crown to his overthrow. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Richard II. did not succeed Richard I. immediately. Richard II Makers of History At the coronation of Richard II. they received £100, and 100 marks at that of the queen. Old and New London Volume I So 'near' for 'nearer' in Richard II, III, ii, 64. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar It was in the hall of Conway Castle that Richard II. signed his abdication. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel So overpowering was the attack which they directed against the capital and the King's palace, that Richard II found himself forced to grant them a charter which secured them personal freedom. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) All this took place in the reigns preceding the accession of Richard II. Richard II Makers of History In this same field Walworth slew the rebel Wat Tyler, who had treated Richard II. with insolence, and by this prompt blow dispersed the insurgents, who had grown so dangerously strong. Old and New London Volume I Hither also came a deputation of the chiefest citizens to Richard II., Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. This was the "dolorous castle" into which Richard II. was inveigled at the beginning of his imprisonment, which ended with abdication, and finally his death at Pomfret. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Richard II, like Edward II, died by the hand of a relative who had wrested the crown from him; of the details of his death we have not even a legend left. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Under Richard II. and through his Queen, Anne of Bohemia, a foreign influence makes itself felt in England, and some lovely results are achieved; but on the whole English art is waning. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. Wat Tyler entered the City by London Bridge; and, later, Richard II. was received here with gorgeous ceremonies. Old and New London Volume I Battle of the Gnats.—In reading Stowe's Chronicles of England, I hit upon the following passage recorded in the reign of King Richard II., p. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. March, Roger, Earl of, grandson of the Duke of Clarence, named heir by Richard II., A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII He deemed himself the direct successor of Richard II; the three kings who had since worn the crown by virtue of Parliamentary enactments were regarded by him as usurpers. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) The effigy of Sir James Berners, of West Horsley Place, is in the church: he was one of the followers of Richard II, and was beheaded on Tower Hill, in 1388. Highways and Byways in Surrey This magnificent structure, one of the largest rooms in the world not supported by pillars, was built by William Rufus, and altered by Richard II. The History of London The story of the king and the beggar is also alluded to in "King Richard II.," act v. sc. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Gloucester, Duke of, Thomas, son of Edward III., heads the opposition to Richard II., A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII They went to work against Richard II with less reserve than against Edward II. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Richard II's queen, Anne of Bohemia, died there seventeen years later, and Richard in his grief threw the palace down. Highways and Byways in Surrey Or there was the capture of Richard II. The History of London As Coriolanus is held up to our view as a pattern of noble bearing toward the people, so Richard II. condemns the courteous behavior of the future Henry IV. on his way into banishment. Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare Charles VI., king of France, defeats the Flemings, 278; allies himself with Richard II., A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII We first heard of these knights in connection with the coronation of Richard II. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young But Edward died, and the Black Prince died, and his son, Richard II., was the friend of France, and married a French princess. The Red True Story Book The power of the Londoners is very well put by Froissart, who wrote in the time of Richard II. and Henry IV., and was an eyewitness of many things which he relates. The History of London The noblest quality which Shakespeare can conceive of in a servant is loyalty, and in "Richard II." Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare He liberated the Earl of March, and transferred the body of Richard II. to a splendid tomb at Westminster, as if he had nothing to fear from any competitor. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Richard II. of England was compelled to abdicate in 1399, and in 1688, James II. was forced to yield to the wishes of his subjects. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young The tragic close of this prince's reign will never be forgotten while —— ——"The hallowed crown Shall round the mortal temples of a king," or Shakspeare's celebrated "Richard II." be extant. Coronation Anecdotes That, however, was the last exaction of Richard II. The History of London In 1394, Richard II. buried here his beloved Queen Anne, the friend of the followers of Wickliffe. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young He entered into friendly relations with Richard II., A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII Richard II. was very fond of the Abbey, and rebuilt, at great expense, the famous north portal, often spoken of as "The Beautiful Gate," or "Solomon's Porch." Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young "Not all the water in the rough rude sea Can wash the balm from an anointed king,"— Richard II. is made to say, by Shakspeare, on the invasion of Bolingbroke. Coronation Anecdotes Any one who knows the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge will understand the arrangement of the great noble's town house in the reign of Richard II. The History of London The tomb that covers her remains was intended by her husband for both, but whether Richard II. sleeps in the tomb that bears his name or not must remain a matter of doubt. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young Richard II, of England, at eleven years of age, succeeded to a heritage of foreign complications and wars, which were a legacy from the reign of his grandfather, Edward III. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Many of you, I dare say, are familiar with that beautiful passage in "Richard II." Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864 Richard II. resigned the crown to Henry IV. by transferring to him his ring. Coronation Anecdotes "Richard II.," and "Coriolanus" conform to the rules of dramatic art which Shakspere had so defiantly violated. The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant The aldermen seem to have been loosely deemed equivalent to barons and were actually assessed to the poll-tax as such under Richard II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Richard II, son of Edward the Black Prince, succeeded his grandfather, Edward III, on the throne of England in 1377, when Richard was but ten years old. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 When the rebels dispersed Ball fled to the midland counties, but was taken prisoner at Coventry and executed in the presence of Richard II. on the 15th of July 1381. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" That prince, having compelled the unfortunate Richard II. Coronation Anecdotes Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury, in a funeral discourse on Queen Anne, consort of Richard II., pronounced in 1394, praises her for her diligence in reading the four Gospels. The Faith of Our Fathers As compensation for loss sustained by a serious fire, Richard II. in 1392 granted to the men of Basingstoke the rights of a corporation and a common seal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Scotland fruitlessly invaded by Richard II of England. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The Dean and Chapter of Westminster hold among their records several court rolls of the Manor of Chelsea during the reigns of Edward III. and Richard II. Chelsea The Fascination of London Shortly after Henry IV. had ascended the throne of our feeble Richard II. Coronation Anecdotes Richard II flung down his warder at Coventry rather than let his friend venture in battle for him. William Shakespeare In the year 1386 Richard II. visited Lincoln and held a Court in the Episcopal Palace. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Death of Edward III; his grandson, Richard II, succeeds to the English throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Henry of Lancaster, usurping the crown and power of the unfortunate King Richard II., ruled now as Henry IV., "by the grace of God, King of England and of France and Lord of Ireland." Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times In my note on a passage in The Tempest, I stated that Mr. Collier had overlooked a parallel passage in Richard II. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The play treats of a period some four years after the killing of King Richard II. William Shakespeare III. in 1351; again by 13th Richard II., and, in later times, was held under “a precept” from the Chief Constable of the Division. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter A regency, that of the Duke of Gloucester, is imposed upon Richard II of England. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 From that time the fashion become very prevalent: in the reigns of Richard II., Notes and Queries, Number 76, April 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc There is no female character of any interest in the play of Richard II. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Richard II, like other plays of spiritual tragedy, needs interpretation. William Shakespeare Some of the simple people imagined that they might induce the boy king, Richard II, to become their leader. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Consultation of Richard II at Nottingham with the judges; the regency commission is declared a criminal act. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Indeed, women rode so in England, until side-saddles were introduced by Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II., and many continued to ride across the saddle until even a later date. A Girl's Ride in Iceland This word appears in the statute Richard II. c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The play would have been a fuller, nobler work than Richard II, and of an ampler canvas than Timon. William Shakespeare The young son of the Black Prince, Richard II, who succeeded his grandfather on the throne, was controlled by the great noblemen whose rivalries fill much space in the annals of England. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe No subject is more difficult to treat, as nothing is more difficult to explain, than the communal revolt which shook the throne of Richard II., and the grievances which prompted it. Stray Studies from England and Italy William the Conqueror was the son of the youngest, and was born two years before this Richard II. died. William the Conqueror Makers of History An offensive weapon used of old, but prohibited by statute so far back as 7 Richard II. c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. First a synod of bishops declared his writings heretical, and winning the young king, Richard II., to their side, they obtained a royal decree consigning to prison all who should hold the condemned doctrines. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He for a time expected a death like that of his unhappy predecessors, Edward II and Richard II. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The Norman piers, which are cut away to receive the tomb, are decorated as to their capitals with the device of Richard II. i.e. the white hart chained and gorged, with a ducal coronet. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Richard II 1377 22 Grandson to Edward III by his eldest son, the Black Prince. A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c. Geoffrey Chaucer, the poet, was Clerk of the King's Works, and of the Mews at Charing about the end of Richard II.'s reign. The Strand District The Fascination of London That is a passage from Richard II., and it seems to fit the occasion. The Merryweathers His son, whose name was Richard, was his heir, and when at length old King Edward died, this young Richard succeeded to the crown, under the title of King Richard II. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History There is a timber-framed room on the north-west where Richard II. is reputed to have held his parliament. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The Petty or Minor Canons now received their charter of corporation immediately after the death of Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch How Richard II.'s courtiers must have gone slopping and spirting about in the mud that befouled their streets as well as ours! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Married at fifteen to the widow of Richard II. of England, he lost his father by assassination, his mother by the stroke of grief, his wife in childbirth. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. A full account of this insurrection and invasion is given in our history of Richard II. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History Richard II., in 1378, held his famous Parliament in the Abbey precincts. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The oldest part of the present castle dates from the time of Richard II, but the whole fabric has undergone so many restorations that it presents a great variety of architectural styles. Exeter The accident has been attributed to the removal, in the reign of Richard II, of the flying buttresses by which the vault was originally supported, as is still the case with the choir walls. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See In his own acknowledged historical plays, Richard II., Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Parliament, however, considered the whole circumstances before the conclusion of Richard II.'s reign. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 When Richard II. was deposed, Henry Bolingbroke struck off the head of the Earl of Salisbury. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 He was specially in the favour of his king, Richard II., and died Lord High Treasurer in 1305. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum The SS collar adorns the neck, with a pendant jewel, on which a swan is engraved—the device of Richard II, to whom Gower was Poet Laureate. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See But if ‘Richard II’ be in style and treatment less deeply indebted to Marlowe than its predecessor, it was clearly suggested by Marlowe’s ‘Edward II.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles To this I should have been directed by a parallel passage in Richard II., Notes and Queries, Number 197, August 6, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Stowe, in his Chronicle, tells us that this extravagant fashion was brought in by Anne of Bohemia, Queen of Richard II. Notes and Queries, Number 71, March 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The title of Marquis dates from 1386, when Richard II. created Robert de Vere Marquis of Dublin; and the title of Viscount from 1440, when the Viscounty of Beaumont was created. The Handbook to English Heraldry He was restored after Bolingbroke’s success, and received the abdication of Richard II. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See Notes of performances of ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Richard II’ by the crews of the vessels of the East India Company’s fleet off Sierra Leone. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Makes mention also of Sister Anne and her husband, Richard II of England. From a Terrace in Prague The donjon was built by King Richard II. during the War of Succession. Brittany & Its Byways Of Shakespeare quartos the late Mr. Huth secured a very fine series at the Daniel sale in 1864, including 'Richard II.,' The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting In the third year of Richard II's reign the palace was fortified under a licence to Bishop Brantyngham, but now only a very few fragments of it are still to be seen. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts ‘Richard II’ seems to have followed ‘Richard III’ without delay. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Costly as was the bride of Richard II of England, I like to linger on her memory, feeling convinced that we all have benefited by the outlay. From a Terrace in Prague After the death of Edward III. his grandson Richard II. succeeded, in the eleventh year of his age. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Shakespeare was his pupil in the 2 and 3 Henry VI, mastered his methods in Richard III, and still wrote in emulation, though no longer in imitation, in Richard II and The Merchant of Venice. The Facts About Shakespeare Being attainted in 1399 after the deposition of Richard II., whom he had faithfully served, he was deprived of both his titles and executed at Bristol in 1400. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire Marlowe’s tempestuous vein is less apparent in ‘Richard II’ than in ‘Richard III.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Death of Richard II.—By what authority has the belief that Richard II. died in Pontefract Castle, in Yorkshire, arisen? Notes and Queries, Number 54, November 9, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. In the days of the boy-king Richard II, a great many workmen made up their minds to obey the nobles no longer. True Stories of Wonderful Deeds Pictures and Stories for Little Folk For models, Shakespeare did not need to go back farther than his own Romeo and Juliet and Richard II, nor to imitate any other than himself. The Facts About Shakespeare No one did more to secure it a lasting fame than the Chancellor of Edward III. and of Richard II., A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The quarto texts of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost,’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ and ‘Richard II,’ for example, differ very largely and always for the better from the folio texts. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles In 1385 Richard II., exasperated by his fruitless expedition into Scotland, spent a night in the abbey and caused it to be burned. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Lines like these might well occur in Richard II. Milton Daniel's Rosamond and Marlowe's Hero and Leander especially have left many traces, and Daniel's Barons' Wars is intimately related to Richard II and Henry IV. The Facts About Shakespeare Only under Edward III. and Richard II. were the main principles established upon which English grammar rests. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The west front was not built till about one hundred and fifty years after Richard II. had added a porch to the north transept, and thus completed the thirteenth-century fa�ade. Westminster Abbey But shortly afterwards a devastation of the town and its buildings was occasioned by Richard II. in 1385, when, during his occupation of five days, he left the town and parish church in ashes. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Richard II., and one year in the reign of Henry IV. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 It was built by Richard II., and was very massive, resembling a square tower of stone, and it altogether lacked the architectural decoration of the other gateways near King Street to be spoken of presently. Westminster The Fascination of London The tomb of Richard II. at Westminster was built in his lifetime and under his eyes. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance The picture of Richard II. in his brilliant youth hangs opposite his relatives. Westminster Abbey It is not improbable that some parts of the nave and transept were erected during the period between the death of King Robert Bruce and the invasion of Richard II. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys His first period lies between 1591 and 1596; and to it are ascribed his early poems, his play of Richard II., and some other historical plays. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 In a line with them is their handsome, unfortunate grandson Richard II., whose picture hangs beside the altar. Westminster The Fascination of London |
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