Henry VII, but Richard II's exclusive reliance on the county of Cheshire hurt his support from the rest of the country. Simon Walker writes: "What he sought was, in contemporary terms, neither unjustified nor unattainable; it was the manner of his seeking that betrayed him." Family tree See also Cultural depictions of Richard II of England List of earls in the reign of Richard II of England Notes References Sources Chronicles Secondary sources Levey, Michael (1971). Painting at Court. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. External links |- 1367 births 1400 deaths 14th-century English monarchs 14th-century murdered monarchs 14th-century English nobility Burials at Westminster Abbey Children of Edward the Black Prince Deaths by starvation Dukes of Cornwall English people of French descent English pretenders to the French throne English Roman Catholics House of Plantagenet Knights of the Garter Medieval child monarchs Monarchs who abdicated Peasants' Revolt Peers created by Edward III People from Bordeaux Princes of Wales Prisoners in the Tower of London Royal reburials