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Deposition and impeachment in King Richard II era
The text discusses doubts about Edward II and Richard II era proceedings, noting prelates and nobles deposing Edward II, and judges manipulated by court favourites. It recounts parliamentary tensions with Richard II, including a persistent absence of the king from parliament at Eltham, and a formal address by Lords and Commons urging unity. The transcript promises further observations and cites Knighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward the Second
Richard the Second
Edward
Raffall
London
Eltham
Commons
Messzngers
Hr. Knighton
Thomas de Woodflock
Glossefifer
Thomas
Arundel
Ely