How To Get Ahead at Medieval Court

How To Get Ahead at Medieval Court (2014)

March 12th, 20141h 0min

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Writer Broadcaster and Newsnight arts correspondent Stephen Smith finds out what it took to get ahead at the court of Richard II.


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