Everything about Francis Lovell, and a little bit about his contemporaries

Unlike Francis himself, most of his relatives on both sides of his family were supporters of the Lancastrian side during the Wars of the Ros...

On 13th November 1467, King Edward IV granted to his cousin Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, the custody of the orphaned eleven-year-old ni...

Sadly little is known about Anne FitzHugh Lovell, Viscountess Lovell, wife of Francis. Though a first cousin to Richard III`s queen Anne Ne...

In October 1483, Richard III`s first royal progress was abruptly ended by news that there was a rebellion brewing, which found encouragement...

By all surviving evidence we have, Francis`s father, John Lovell, was not an easy man. Disliked if not downright hated by his immediate fam...

With Richard III`s defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth on 22nd August 1485, Francis`s life changed drastically for the worse. Though ...

And now for something completely different, a book review. It only mentions Francis in some places, but it is still very much worth reading....