Incarnate ... Throughout history legends began that Richard was deformed in body and soul."(Wilson 354) Elizabeth Woodville was the mother of the princes, and she was not a forgiving woman, if she had felt that Richard had any part in the death of her sons, she would not have trusted him with her other son and daughters. "As her prior behavior ahs shown Elizabeth was not a forgiving

woman."(Richard III) It was not till after Richard's death that Henry VII was blackening his reputation. "Henry's writers accused him of a list of crimes." (Richard iii) It seemed as if he was responsible for the deaths that surrounded him, but no proof was ever brought up.

A second reason as to why he was thought to be evil, was the death of his wife shortly after their son's short life ended. The king and his queen were at Nottingham Castle, when they heard the news of their son's death. A Croyland chronicler reported "you might have seen his father and mother in a state almost bordering madness, by reason of their sudden grief." (Richard III) Another Chronicler reported that while Anne was ailing, Richard hastened her death to marry his niece Elizabeth. It was said, "his niece appeared in a dress tha

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