EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 25 MIN

On the Road with a King: Governance and Power on Medieval Journeys

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

From packed roadways to bustling market towns, medieval kings turned every stop into a miniature parliament. This episode explores the logistical hurdles, legal functions and economic pressures of itinerant monarchies, using court rolls, royal accounts and petition records. We examine how these journeys shaped governance and local life across England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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