King Richard II of England and his patron saints mb-code 2600147 'A Plan of the Glorious

'A Plan of the Glorious Battle of Waterloo'

beating Captain Scott's British expedition by 35 days

having been established in 1879 to arrange the swift and coordinated prosecution of serious criminal cases

Horse drawn vehicles including omnibuses with advertisements fill the street in front of the Royal Exchange

King Richard II of England and his patron saints mb-code 2600147 'A Plan of the GloriousKing Richard II of England and his patron saints, 14th century (1893). The reign of Richard II (1367 1400) was characterised by intermittent periods of tension between the king and the barons. In 1399 he was captured at Flint Castle in Wales before being taken to the Tower of London where he was forced to abdicate by Henry Bolingbroke, who declared himself King Henry IV. Richard was then imprisoned in Pontefract Castle where he either starved to death