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John Gervase Dighton (8 December 1909 – 16 April 1989) was a British playwright and screenwriter. Dighton was born in London to Basil Lewis Dighton, of West Kensington, an antiques dealer, author and poet, and his wife Beatrice Mary (née Franks). He was educated at Charterhouse School and Caius College, Cambridge.
Jul 27, 2021 · In his book, written about 30 years later, More names two men, Miles Forest and John Dighton, as the murderers. And says they were recruited by Sir James Tyrell, a servant of Richard III at his...
More named two men, Miles Forest and John Dighton, as the murderers. More claimed that they were recruited by Sir James Tyrell, a servant of Richard III at his orders.
Feb 9, 2021 · More alleges that these two men were Miles Forest and John Dighton. Many of Richard III's defenders have dismissed More's account as mere Tudor propaganda, given More's clear Tudor loyalties;...
John Howard was a loyal friend to Richard III. He had custody of the Tower at the time the princes disappeared. He later gained young Richard, Duke of York’s Norfolk estate and title. Image: John Howard, Duke of Norfolk by Schenecker, published by Edward Harding in 1791, © National Portrait Gallery, London.
Feb 11, 2021 · The dramatic story of the so-called Princes in the Tower — "probably the greatest mystery in British history" — took place against a backdrop of tremendous political turmoil and civil war...
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Dec 28, 2020 · This article explores the identity and experience of those at the heart of the murder story in the context of its creation in the 1510s, especially the man who may well have been the surviving murderer, John Dighton, and Edward and Miles, the prominent royal servant sons of his alleged partner in crime, Miles Forest – and More's contacts with ...
