Volunteer Talk: Usurper and King - Henry IV and Pontefract Castle

Name: Volunteer Talk: Usurper and King - Henry IV and Pontefract Castle
Start: 2024-07-21T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-07-21T15:15:00+01:00
Location: Pontefract Castle (official)

Schedule

Sun Jul 21 2024 at 02:00 pm to 03:15 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Pontefract Castle (official) | Pontefract, EN

When Henry Bolingbroke was crowned King Henry IV in October 1399, Pontefract became a Royal castle. Discover more about Henry and his connections with Pontefract, and how he would use the castle as his base to confront the many Northern rebellions that would challenge his reign.
This talk is for adults (16+)
Free, booking required. Book tickets at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wakefield-museums-castles/volunteer-talk-usurper-and-king-henry-iv-and-pontefract-castle/e-eegkyv
This event is part of Our Year - Wakefield District 2024
Please be aware this event will take place in the Visitor Centre at Pontefract Castle.