Harvard Law School Library

London, England, 1572 This page is from a volume of twenty “year books” covering the reign of Edward IV. It was published between 1571 and 1572, nearly a century after Edward’s death in 1483. In the upper corner of the first leaf of the text, a former...

Richard, Earl of Anglesey London, England, 1744 As it turned out, Richard earl of Anglesey was neither right nor honorable. The trial was one in a series between the Earl and James Annesley, who claimed to be the legitimate son of the Earl’s older brother...