![]() He's been monarch for 42 years and might have been looking forward to a quieter twilight to his reign. Henry III 1258-1272: Reform, Rebellion, Civil War, Settlement picks up the story when Henry is 51 years old. If you'd like to learn even more, we have hundreds of history documentaries, ad free podcasts and audiobooks at History Hit - subscribe today! To download, go to Android or Apple store.Īfter speaking to Gone Medieval in April 2022 about the first volume of his magisterial biography of Henry III, David Carpenter promised Matt Lewis that he would pay the podcast a return visit when the second volume came out. It was edited and sound designed by Aidan Lonergan.įor more Gone Medieval content, subscribe to our Medieval Monday's newsletter here. The Senior Producer on this episode was Elena Guthrie. In part two, Matt Lewis explains how and why feuding nobles came to contest the very crown of England, explores the rise of the House of York and examines the problems it faced by the end of the 1460s as Edward IV fell out with his powerful cousin the Earl of Warwick - whose name echoes through history as the Kingmaker. ![]() From this point, the 15th century civil wars were transformed into a bitter procession of dynastic clashes between the rival houses of Lancaster and York - the result of which would reforge England's destiny for centuries to come. ![]() Part one of this comprehensive trilogy covering the Wars of the Roses left the Yorkist lords attained and in exile.
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