When:
17/01/2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
2024-01-17T19:30:00+00:00
2024-01-17T21:00:00+00:00
Where:
Highgate Society
10A South Grove N6 6BS
10A South Grove N6 6BS
Cost:
£7.50 / £3
Michael McCarthy PhD lectured in Politics before a career in development, consultancy and in rural and heritage regeneration. His books include Campaigning for the Poor; The New Politics of Welfare; and A History of Their Making.
The extraordinary story of Richard Whittington, from his arrival in London as a young boy to his death in 1423, against a backdrop of plague, politics and war; turbulence between Crown, City and Commons; and the unrelenting financial demands of Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V, to whom Whittington was mercer, lender and fixer.