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274 – The Missing Shire

The British History Podcast

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Building Defenses and Consolidating Power

This chapter explores Edward's construction projects in Northwestern Mercia, discussing both the defensive motivations and the political strategies behind them. It also touches on the controversies surrounding Edward's rule, including his occupation of Tamworth and disinheriting his niece.

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