After the oath and anointing Richard himself took the crown from the altar and handed it to the Archbishop of Canterbury who then crowned him while two earls held up the crown as it was so heavy.

Richard was the second son of King John and Isabella and was born at Winchester Castle on 5th January 1209. His brother was Henry III. He held many offices including constable of Wallingford Castle ...

He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the ...

Retired seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Richard Petty was seen with the 45th ... Race" as the country's sitting President. "The King" is a reference to Petty's nickname.