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A new tomb for a medieval king

The decisions about the design of the new tomb for King Richard III

Now, in the 21st century, a new tomb has been created for a medieval king. David Monteith shares with us the decisions about the design of the tomb that will be set in place for King Richard III in Leicester on 26 March 2015.

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England in the Time of King Richard III

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