White Hart Red Lion: The England of Shakespeare's Histories

by Nick Asbury

To this day The White Hart and The Red Lion are two of the most popular names for a public house in England - both talismans that served as the insignia for Richard II and the banished Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Lancaster, who usurped the throne in 1399.

Nick Asbury acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company's famed Histories cycle which staged Shakespeare's vision of the deposition of Richard II through to the notorious Battle of Bosworth in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849432414
• ISBN13: 9781849432412
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"