Micah Clarke Chapter 27 - Of the Affair Near Keynsham Bridge
In which the stout-hearted followers of Monmouth endure a relentless march through rain-soaked fields and mire towards Keynsham Bridge, their spirits fortified by camaraderie and resolve despite the b...
8 Sep 28min
Micah Clarke Chapter 25 - Of Strange Doings in the Boteler Dungeon
In which the narrator finds himself imprisoned within the ancient, shadowy Boteler dungeon and endures a grim watch over his fate, where eerie tales and unexpected visitors unfold amid the mouldy ston...
7 Sep 44min
Micah Clarke Chapter 23 - Of the Snare on the Weston Road, Part 2
In which the captive Micah Clarke is brought to a secret smuggler’s cave nestled in cliffside caverns, where he encounters a motley crew embroiled in their perilous trades and a night fraught with sus...
7 Sep 24min
Micah Clarke Chapter 24 - Of the Welcome That Met Me at Badminton
In which the adventurous Captain Micah Clarke, after a perilous sea passage through fog and a narrow escape from a King's warship, finds himself at the grand estate of Badminton, where he navigates a ...
7 Sep 46min
Micah Clarke Chapter 23 - Of the Snare on the Weston Road, Part 1
In which our narrator sets forth on a delicate mission through the picturesque yet treacherous Somerset countryside, carrying a message of great consequence, only to be unexpectedly ensnared by a band...
6 Sep 24min
Micah Clarke Chapter 22 - Of the News From Havant
In which letters from home bring a mixture of practical advice, heartfelt counsel, and quaint humour to the camp, revealing the variegated characters and concerns of those left behind. Amidst Sir Gerv...
6 Sep 25min
Micah Clarke Chapter 21 - Of My Hand-Grips With the Brandenburger
In which the company assembles at the castle for a council called by King Monmouth, where martial camaraderie and differing opinions on strategy mingle amid discussions of honour, loyalty, and the unc...
6 Sep 47min
Micah Clarke Chapter 20 - Of the Muster of the Men of the West
In which we are presented with a vivid muster of the Protestant forces under the youthful and charismatic Monmouth, whose arrival at Taunton stirs the town and the countryside into fervent acclaim. Th...
5 Sep 29min
