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Ok, when we left off, Rufus threw a big “look at me” celebration… and the prevailing response appears to have been “yeah, man. We see you.” And that wasn’t even the worst part of his year.
A Chronological History of Britain
That ending was something else. Stallar job as always.
When we lived in the New Forest, we used to go to a pub called the “Sir Walter Tyrrel”, next to a place called “Rufus Stone”. I never really knew the significance until now. Great job!
Brilliantly written – darkly funny and extremely listenable. This was basically the only thing I knew about William Rufus before I listened to this podcast, and going into this much detail about William Rufus makes it a much richer story than I thought it was.
In general these last few episodes have absolutely opened my eyes to an interesting historical character that I knew virtually nothing about before (except this one event)