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Shadow King: The Life and Death of Henry VI

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In a talk she delivered at our 2019 BBC History Magazine History Weekend in Winchester, historian and author Lauren Johnson discusses the tragic life of Henry VI whose catastrophic reign led to the bloodshed of the Wars of the Roses. Historyextra.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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For today's episode, we've got something a little different.

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One of the talks from our 2019 Winchester History Weekend,

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the speaker was a historian Lauren Johnson,

1:08.6

who's the author of The Shadow King,

1:13.6

The Life and Death of Henry the Six, and the turbulent reign of the late medieval king is the subject of this lecture.

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Hello everyone.

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First of all, can you hear me?

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Yes, excellent.

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Most important.

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