Richard III: Deserving Of Become A King

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Finally, the noble man deserving of the crown is King of England. A process long overdue was finally accomplished in the coronation of Richard III. The will of England’s elites and noblemen were portrayed in an interview with none other then Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham as a reluctant Richard who, “Albeit against [his] conscience and [his] soul,”(3.7.225) accepted the throne. Richard accepted the kingship after being begged and persuaded by people such as our own Sir William Catesby (See, Ask Catesby), Lord Buckingham, himself, Lord Mayor, and several other citizens. According to Buckingham, Richard was interrupted during praying whole heartedly to god to be presented with the idea of becoming King. The fact that Richard was accepting