Archeologists comment on female skeleton found during dig for lost gave of Richard III
Archaeologists say the skeleton of a woman they've found during the search for King Richard III's remains at Grey Friars in Leicester, could be the friaries founder.
Mathew Morris, University of Leicester Archaeological Services’ site director said:
“It wasn’t unexpected finding the remains of a woman buried in the friary. We know of at least one woman connected with the friary, Ellen Luenor, a possible benefactor and founder with her husband, Gilbert."
King Richard III's head on show in Leicester
A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is on display today in Leicester's Guildhall on the first stop of a nationwide tour.
Richard III: Ceremony to remember fallen in battle
Members of the Richard III Society and other dignitaries held a rose-laying ceremony today at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre.
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