"Richard grows up cossetted, whereas Henry is pushed to learn all the skills he's going to need as the greatest nobleman in England. The theory is that he’s going to stand at Richard’s right hand and help, but of course that’s not how it works out."
"It encapsulates everything I love about medieval history. I'm interested in power and how it worked in an age where you’ve got no standing army, no professional police force, no modern communications."
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