Richard II - The Tudor Myth

The Tudor Myth The thought of ?the Tudor Myth? may have been dismissed by some in Richard II. However, it was the people of the country and the subordinates of King Henry the Fourth that were to reap what was sown after the death of Richard II. It is proclaimed that the King of England is appointed by God Almighty and is therefore not to be disputed. This means that the killing of Richard II …

…era is known in history as the War of the Roses, which took place from 1399 until 1489. This time-period documents the rise and fall of the Houses of Lancaster and York. The Bishop of Carlisle was correct in saying that after Richard II was executed, England would suffer. Civil war and feuding is seen already taking effect at the end of Richard II and is seen throughout Henry IV part 1, Henry IV part 2, and Henry V.