Episode 20 - Mary Tudor and the succession crisis at Framlingham Castle in Suffolk

Published: Aug. 15, 2019, 5 a.m.

This week we join head historic properties curator Jeremy Ashbee at Framlingham Castle in Suffolk to discover how it came to be at the centre of a succession crisis in 1553, which saw the crowning of England\u2019s first official queen.\n\nListen on to discover how the castle played a key role in events leading up to Mary\u2019s coronation and why her subsequent reign was ultimately cut short.\n\nFor more details about Framlingham Castle and to plan a visit, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/framlingham\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices