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Fantastic Journeys: A night ride from Tudor death to Stuart glory

Restless Times in History
Restless Times in History
Episode • Nov 28, 2023 • 13m

The fantastic history of Robert Carey's incredible horseback ride from Richmond Palace in England to Scotland in just 2 days, in March 1603 -  in a dash to be the first to bend the knee to a new Stuart king. A story of death, ambition, a secret ring, and friends in the right places...

 

For the full story of the last days of Elizabeth I - see the 3 part podcast episode

Last Days of Elizabeth I