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Sentence Examples Richard's head is shown side-on, like a keyhole, through which a huddle of other images are, almost literally, glowing. Richard's father kept bees in the 1930s, but he became a bee-keeper because he was worried about the wild bees. For anyone unable to do the St Richard's sponsored walk on May 15, on May 16 there will be a nine-mile walk to beat the bounds of the parish. The English-Canadian media, however, displayed a tendency to play down Richard's cultural and political significance. In 1189 King William had taken advantage of Richard's financial needs to buy his freedom from English allegiance for 10,000 marks. Walter sat and watched Richard's pensive face as he read, which eventually led to an expression of horror and fury. Forty minutes later we have the fish pinwheeling to Richard's hands under a leaden sky, McVeigh and his boat ROSGILL hovering in attendance. The inescapable nature of dualist language is also present in Richard's description of Lentz. After Richard's death in 1199, Berengaria lived on her dower lands at Le Mans, France, where she was famed for her almsgiving. Richard's own work synthesizes and elaborates upon this eclectic mix of aesthetics, philosophy, and area studies. Given what is known now of Lange's state of mind at the time, Richard's only crime was to be unsparing with the truth. His brother Richard's cremated remains are in the same garden, under a white rambling rose bush planted by him and his mother, Estella. Marcus swung a vicious blow at Richard's head that would have knocked him out if he hadn't quickly ducked. It was hard at first to square Richard's manipulativeness with his stupidity until you saw that they were the formula for his success. Nicky Richard's horse looked like winning last time over this course and distance, but did not find as much as expected off the bridle. After Richard's death in 1272 the castle's maintenance was neglected, and by 1540 it was ruinous. In early 1599, during which the dramatisation was performed, Richard's reign was a sensationally topical subject. Richard's son, David, is head of production at the factory and is overseeing the two projects. After Richard's powerful 15-minute pitch leading with the one simple word, Alistair Spaulding greenlit the show immediately. Back at Richard's house, he was oddly tender and gentle towards me. Show More Sentences Unfortunately, the hotel's concierge is Richard's sister, Valerie, and she would like nothing better than to see her good-for-nothing brother fall on his face. But, at the end of that practice period, the fall of 1972, I came back up here for the ordination ceremony and was here for about a year acting as Richard's attendant. Some have even compared it to Shakespeare's Richard III because skilling's tragedy, like Richard's, is his increasing isolation. The entire movie consists of the pair trying to connect, with Christine's skewed vision of the world getting in the way as much as Richard's remoteness. Richard's uncle Mel Taylor, who runs the Blue Pits Inn, Manchester Road, Castleton, stayed up until the early hours of Monday morning to share his success. The use of the spinning was to dodge the ricochets of Richard's blasts. It was amazing that neither he nor Denny were hit by Richard's spit take. The opera Riccardo Primo by George Frideric Handel is based on Richard's invasion of Cyprus. During the battle, some of Richard's important supporters switched sides or withheld their retainers from the field. Richard's vanguard, commanded by Norfolk, attacked but struggled against Oxford's men, and some of Norfolk's troops fled the field. The plan was to stage uprisings within a short time in southern and western England, overwhelming Richard's forces. Richard's spies informed him of Buckingham's activities, and the king's men captured and destroyed the bridges across the River Severn. The duke abandoned his plans and fled to Wem, where he was betrayed by his servant and arrested by Richard's men. They were, in fact, Richard's men, prepared to capture Henry once he set foot on English soil. In her analysis of Richard's character, Christine Carpenter sees him as a soldier who was more used to taking orders than giving them. The duke had served Richard's brother for many years and had been one of Edward IV's closer confidants. Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland, also supported Richard's seizure of the throne of England. Although its size had increased substantially since the landing, Henry's army was still substantially outnumbered by Richard's forces. The Lancastrians were harassed by Richard's cannon as they manoeuvred around the marsh, seeking firmer ground. They slowed the pace of Richard's mounted charge and bought Tudor some critical time. Show More Sentences Richard's claim to the throne was based on the principle that the son of an elder brother had priority in the succession over his uncles. He glanced up into Richard's eyes, his own wide with wonder, his mouth hanging agape. Robert and his brother had been at odds over the succession, and Richard's death was sudden. George and it was attended by Richard's sister Joan, whom he had brought from Sicily. Following Richard's coronation he quickly put the kingdom's affairs in order and departed on a Crusade for the Middle East. In Richard's absence, Philip II overran large portions of Normandy and John acquired control of Richard's English lands. Richard's failure to provide an heir caused a succession crisis and conflict between supporters of the claim of his nephew, Arthur, and John. Richard's childless older brother Edward was killed at the Battle of Agincourt later the same year. Within months of his father's death, Richard's childless uncle, Edward Duke of York, was killed at Agincourt. Richard's campaign undermined the truce between Henry and Philip and both sides again mobilised large forces in anticipation of war. Eleanor was released from house arrest and regained control of Aquitaine, where she ruled on Richard's behalf. With the help of Philip, John went to invade England and incite rebellion against Richard's justiciars. He also received the homage of two of Richard's vassals, Geoffrey de Rancon and Bernard of Brosse. The eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor, William, died in 1156, before Richard's birth. A peace treaty was secured in January 1169 and Richard's betrothal to Alys was confirmed. Several days later, Richard's brothers joined him in seeking reconciliation with their father. Eleanor remained Henry II's prisoner until his death, partly as insurance for Richard's good behaviour. The historian John Gillingham notes that the chronicle of Roger of Howden is the main source for Richard's activities in this period. The excessive cruelty of Richard's punitive campaigns aroused even more hostility. Richard's brother John was not satisfied by this decision and started scheming against William. Show More Sentences Tancred had imprisoned William's widow, Queen Joan, who was Richard's sister, and did not give her the money she had inherited in William's will. Richard's troops, led by Guy de Lusignan, conquered the whole island by 1 June. Saladin attempted to harass Richard's army into breaking its formation in order to defeat it in detail. Eight days later Richard's own nephew Henry II of Champagne was married to the widowed Isabella, although she was carrying Conrad's child. The murder has never been conclusively solved, and Richard's contemporaries widely suspected his involvement. However, Saladin insisted on the razing of Ascalon's fortifications, which Richard's men had rebuilt, and a few other points. The argument primarily drew on accounts of Richard's behaviour, as well as of his confessions and penitences, and of his childless marriage. Coursen agrees that, in this version, the battle and Richard's end are trite and underwhelming. Hall stated that Richard's army stepped onto a plain after breaking camp the next day. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre was built on Ambion Hill, near Richard's Well. Northwest of Ambion Hill, just across the northern tributary of the Sence, a flag and memorial stone mark Richard's Field. The windmill lay between the core battlefield and Richard's camp on Ambion Hill and the rout of Norfolk's vanguard was in this direction. Henry's force engaged Richard's army and defeated it at the Battle of Bosworth Field in Leicestershire. After the battle Richard's corpse was taken to Leicester and buried without pomp. In 1468, Richard's sister Margaret had married Charles the Bold, the Duke of Burgundy, and the brothers could expect a welcome there. Richard's marriage plans brought him into conflict with his brother George. Richard's marriage to Anne was never declared null, and it was public to everyone including secular and canon lawyers for 13 years. There is no evidence of Richard's involvement in George's subsequent conviction and execution on a charge of treason. It is possible that the grant of Middleham seconded Richard's personal wishes. Buckingham's army was troubled by the same storm and deserted when Richard's forces came against them. Show More Sentences As for Richard's physical appearance, most contemporary descriptions bear out the evidence that Richard had no noticeable bodily deformity. There are further Philip Jackson sculptures outside the Chichester Festival Theatre and St Richard's Hospital in Chichester. The castle was extended under William Longchamp, Richard's Lord Chancellor and the man in charge of England while he was on crusade. During Richard's first years as king, government was in the hands of a series of councils. Upon the death of Richard's father prior to the death of Edward III, Richard, by primogeniture, became the heir apparent to the throne. The Commons in parliament genuinely feared that Richard's uncle, John of Gaunt, would usurp the throne. Richard's close friendship to de Vere was also disagreeable to the political establishment. The proceedings went further, and a number of Richard's chamber knights were also executed, among these Burley. The timing of these arrests and Richard's motivation are not entirely clear. In Richard's view, this put a dangerous amount of power in the hands of the baronage. As part of Richard's programme of asserting his authority, he also tried to cultivate the royal image. The rebuilding had been begun by Henry III in 1245, but had by Richard's time been dormant for over a century. For one, the absence of war was meant to reduce the burden of taxation, and so help Richard's popularity with the Commons in parliament. This marked the end of Richard's crusading career and was a calamitous blow to Frankish morale. Another important figure in Richard's early life was Ifor, his brother, 19 years his senior. Almanacs were very popular, also, Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanac being the most famous. In the Wilton Diptych, Richard's own badge has pearls on the antler tips, which the angels' badges lack. Llio Rhydderch, another of Nansi Richard's pupils, has concentrated on teaching a new generation of as many young harpers as possible. Stunned by Richard's appearance and bass playing, Cable convinced Kelly to keep him instead of Everett. John unsuccessfully attempted a rebellion against Richard's royal administrators whilst his brother was participating in the Third Crusade. Show More Sentences For the remaining years of Richard's reign, John supported his brother on the continent, apparently loyally. Another innovation of Richard's, increased charges levied on widows who wished to remain single, was expanded under John. During Richard's rule, John had successfully increased the size of his lands in Ireland, and he continued this policy as king. He was in a difficult situation, as he had taken an oath not to attack Richard's lands while he was away on crusade. On 20 January 1192, Philip met with William FitzRalph, Richard's seneschal of Normandy. Philip at this time also began spreading rumours about Richard's action in the east to discredit the English king in the eyes of his subjects. At the start of 1193, Prince John visited Philip in Paris, where he paid homage for Richard's continental lands. His primary objective was the fortress of Issoudun, which had just been captured by Richard's mercenary commander, Mercadier. His successor was to be Otto IV, Richard's nephew, who put additional pressure on Philip. Finally, many Norman lords were switching sides and returning to Richard's camp. In May 1200, Philip signed the Treaty of Le Goulet with Richard's successor John Lackland. As a result of their age differences and Richard's early death, Henry would have probably seen relatively little of his older brothers. After Richard's death his loyalty was remarked upon by Anselm of Canterbury. Soon afterward, Hendrix joined Little Richard's touring band, the Upsetters. Richard's popularity was waning at the time, and the single peaked at number 92, where it remained for one week before dropping off the chart. Richard and Hendrix often clashed over tardiness, wardrobe, and Hendrix's stage antics, and in late July, Richard's brother Robert fired him. Sir Richard's marriage quickly fell apart, and the couple's only child, a son, died in infancy. Richard's son, Edmund inherited the forest, but when he died in 1300 with no heir, the forest reverted to The Crown. Richard's list of hit TV shows includes Marriage Lines, Ever Decreasing Circles and Monarch of the Glen, where he played Hector McDonald. Gone is the naughty step, time out for young children is banned in Richard's view. Show More Sentences We established contact with Richard's son Sam who runs the Sundog Pictures film company, and met some influential people. Trudi is still struggling to juggle her cake-making business and Richard's ever pudgier face at home. Richard's force was driven several hundred yards away from Tudor, near to the edge of a marsh. The church was demolished following the friary's dissolution in 1538, and the location of Richard's tomb was long uncertain. Adams says that the author of a note, which was left next to Northumberland's body, blamed the earl for Richard's death. According to Adams, against such duplicities Richard's desperate charge was the only knightly behaviour on the field. Outnumbered, Richard's group was surrounded and gradually pressed back. Richard's policy on the continent was to attempt to regain through steady, limited campaigns the castles he had lost to Philip II whilst on crusade. After the battle, Richard's circlet was found and brought to Henry, who was crowned king at the top of Crown Hill, near the village of Stoke Golding. Matters were not helped by Richard's sale of many royal properties in 1189, and taxation played a much smaller role in royal income than in later centuries. Parliament reversed his attainder and recorded Richard's kingship as illegal, although the Yorkist king's reign remained officially in the annals of England history. Some of his supporters in the south rose up prematurely, thus allowing Richard's Lieutenant in the South, the Duke of Norfolk, to prevent many rebels from joining forces. As Richard of York grew into maturity and questions were raised over Henry VI's fitness to rule, Richard's claim to the throne thus became more significant. These historians were generally unsympathetic to John's behaviour under Richard's rule, but slightly more positive towards the very earliest years of John's reign. Her sister Alianore Holland was mother to Richard's wife, Anne Mortimer. Joined by Philip II, Count Raymond V of Toulouse, and Duke Hugh III of Burgundy, Henry died suddenly of a fatal illness in 1183, saving Richard's position. Richard's claim to the throne was inherited by his son Edward. Finally, Philip made contact with Prince John, Richard's brother, whom he convinced to join the conspiracy to overthrow the legitimate king of England. This group, known as Lords Appellant, managed to successfully press charges of treason against five of Richard's advisors and friends in the Merciless Parliament. It is uncertain why Richard chose this specific name, although during the Wars of the Roses it emphasised Richard's status as Geoffrey's patrilineal descendant. Show More Sentences Royal expenditure on castles declined from the levels spent under Henry II, attributed to a concentration of resources on Richard's war with the king of France. Henry VI was aggrieved by the support the Plantagenets had given to the family of Henry the Lion and by Richard's recognition of Tancred in Sicily. On 1 May 1191, Richard's fleet arrived in the port of Limassol on Cyprus. Richard's men tore the flag down and threw it in the moat of Acre. Richard's exploit was well publicised and contributed to his reputation, and he also derived significant financial gains from the conquest of the island. However, since the early 20th century the matter appears to be settled, and it is now accepted that the first Earl of Devon was Richard's son, Baldwin. Both of Richard's illegitimate children survived him, but they seem to have died without issue and their fate after Richard's demise at Bosworth is not certain. Roger of Howden claimed that Henry's corpse bled from the nose in Richard's presence, which was assumed to be a sign that Richard had caused his death. Richard's death encouraged the furtherance of this later negative image by his Tudor successors due to the fact that it helped to legitimise Henry VII's seizure of the throne. Polydore Vergil and Thomas More expanded on this portrayal, emphasising Richard's outward physical deformities as a sign of his inwardly twisted mind. Richard's reputation as a promoter of legal fairness persisted, however. The most significant of Richard's defenders was Horace Walpole. It is generally accepted that postmortem, Richard's naked body was tied to the back of a horse, with his arms slung over one side and his legs and buttocks over the other. Richard's barons joined in the fray and turned against their duke. It was suspected that Henry had appropriated Princess Alys, Richard's betrothed, the daughter of Louis VII of France by his second wife, as his mistress. During Sir Richard's time the house held a magnificent art collection, and was the setting for Sir Richard's entertaining of some of the most eminent figures of the age. At the ceremony where Richard's betrothal was confirmed, he paid homage to the King of France for Aquitaine, thus securing ties of vassalage between the two. Following the news of Richard's death in 1199, John attempted to seize the Angevin treasury at Chinon in order to impose his control of the Angevin government. The bezants in Richard's arms were intended to represent peas, known in French as pois, as a punning reference to the French region of Poitou, of which he was count. Even Richard's crusade woke little interest in his island realm. Show More Sentences Once Oxford and his men were clear of the marsh, Norfolk's battle and several contingents of Richard's group, under the command of Sir Robert Brackenbury, started to advance. A threat to Richard's authority still existed, however, in the form of the House of Lancaster, represented by John of Gaunt and his son Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford. After resting in Shrewsbury, his forces went eastwards and picked up Sir Gilbert Talbot and other English allies, including deserters from Richard's forces. In a service 530 years after Richard's death at Bosworth Field, the king's mortal remains were reinterred at Leicester Cathedral, witnessed by descendants of that battle. A group of pupils went to the beach near Richard's Bay, in KwaZulu Natal at about 7am local time and began to swim before lifeguards were on duty. Richard's mental state has been a major issue of historical debate since the first academic historians started treating the subject in the 19th century. A British Automobile Racing Club marshal, who was caught up in the crash, died hours later after being taken to St Richard's Hospital near Chichester. Furthermore, having taken Lady Margaret as his second wife in June 1472, Stanley was Henry Tudor's stepfather, a relationship which did nothing to win him Richard's favour. Richard's parents, Sarah and Thomas, could not afford to send him to school and instead arranged for him to be taught to read and write by his cousin Ellen. Richard's most loyal subject was John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk. On 16 March 1485 Richard's queen, Anne Neville, died, and rumours spread across the country that she was murdered to pave the way for Richard to marry his niece, Elizabeth. A fresh civil war broke out between des Roches and Richard's followers. Des Roches sent armies into Richard's lands in Ireland and South Wales. Some chroniclers claimed that the despondent Richard had starved himself, which would not have been out of place with what is known of Richard's character. Richard's candidature was also opposed by members of the Irish community, on account of alleged comments by Richard about the Pope during a speech at Brecon. Discontent with Richard's actions manifested itself in the summer after he took control of the country, as a conspiracy emerged to displace him from the throne. Over twenty years later, after Gaunt's son Henry IV had deposed Richard, one of Richard's servants was imprisoned by Henry for continuing to wear Richard's livery badge. In January 1193, Richard's brother, John, was summoned to Paris, where he did homage to Philip for all of Richard's lands, and promised to marry Alys with Artois as her dowry. However, he spared Richard's nephew and designated heir, the Earl of Lincoln, and he made Margaret Plantagenet, a Yorkist heiress, Countess of Salisbury sui juris. Several of Richard's key allies, such as the Earl of Northumberland and William and Thomas Stanley, crucially switched sides or left the battlefield. Show More Sentences Confident that many magnates and even many of Richard's officers would join him, Henry set sail from Harfleur on 1 August 1485, with a force of exiles and French mercenaries. Examples from Classical Literature Richard's prolonged and quiet scrutiny oppressed her slightly, necessitating change of attitude and place. Dominating this came Richard's voice, strident with intensity, if thick of utterance. The aumbry in the north wall was the receptacle in which S. Richard's head was preserved in a case of silver. At least to this extent, then, Shakespeare used Marlowe in depicting Richard's character. Richard's Castle, of the motte and bailey type, lies under the hills. Something in Richard's tone roused in her the curiosity which suspends fear. I trust he will observe our orders, and use our dear Richard's person with all due respect. His level glance met Sir Richard's in earnestness and entreaty. He could not combat the fanaticism that was Sir Richard's in this matter. Richard's ship was wrecked in the Adriatic, and he had to land at Ragusa. Is Richard's title of primogeniture more decidedly certain than that of Duke Robert of Normandy, the Conqueror's eldest son? Now, I have had very little pleasure at our dear Richard's lately, and your practical sagacity demonstrates why. Richard's eyes sparkled as he looked from one to another of this stalwart band, and he thought within himself that here, indeed, was a royal bodyguard worth the while. Meanwhile, Stokes portrays George with hilariously diminishing resistance to Richard's inexhaustibly inventive machinations for squirming out of his predicament. Find more words! 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