162: The Rising to the Crown of Richard III by Himself (via Giles Fletcher)

<div>The Rising to the Crown of Richard the Third written by himself via Giles Fletcher - read by David Ault.<br> This is a narrative poem about, as the title says, the rise of Richard III - it's part of a mini season of work on the various narratives on Richard that existed in the early modern period. <br> We have also on the podcast looked at:<br> The True Tragedy of Richard III - <a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/7664659-the-true-tragedy-of-richard-iii-induction">https://audioboom.com/posts/7664659-the-true-tragedy-of-richard-iii-induction</a><br> The Ghost of Richard III - discussion thereof - <a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/7633017-discussing-the-ghost-of-richard-iii-by-christopher-brooke">https://audioboom.com/posts/7633017-discussing-the-ghost-of-richard-iii-by-christopher-brooke</a><br> And a stage adaptation on YouTube - <a href="https://youtu.be/G0DblYYO8cQ">https://youtu.be/G0DblYYO8cQ</a><br> David is a voice actor and mathematician based in North Yorkshire. You may know him from NoSleep, Shadows at the Door, Byron Chronicles or the White Vault. If not, or indeed if so, more information can be found at <a href="http://www.davidault.co.uk/">www.davidault.co.uk</a>.<br> <br> The Beyond Shakespeare Podcast is supported by its patrons – become a patron and you get to choose the plays we work on next. Go to <a href="https://patreon.com/beyondshakespeare">www.patreon.com/beyondshakespeare</a> - or if you'd like to buy us a coffee at ko-fi <a href="https://ko-fi.com/beyondshakespeare">https://ko-fi.com/beyondshakespeare</a> - or if you want to give us some feedback, email us at admin@beyondshakespeare.org, follow us on Twitter, Facebook &amp; Instagram @BeyondShakes or go to our website: <a href="https://beyondshakespeare.org/">https://beyondshakespeare.org</a><br> You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel where our exploring sessions live - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLa4pXxGZFwTX4QSaB5XNdQ">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLa4pXxGZFwTX4QSaB5XNdQ</a><br> The Beyond Shakespeare Po