Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich
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Local author Laura Adkins presents Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich on 3 October 2026 at The Forum Southend. This talks category event is free to attend and features various performers.
Join local author Laura Adkins as she returns to Southend Libraries to presents her latest book exploring the life and times of Richar Rich.
Blogger and historian Laura Adkins returns to The Forum following a successful appearance promoting her debut book, Kateryn Parr: Henry VIII's Sixth Queen. She will present her latest book on Richard Rich, exploring the compelling life and times of one of Tudor England's most controversial figures, alongside insights into her research and writing process.
This event will comprise a talk, Q&A and book signing.
Cash payment (£ 20) and card accepted.
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The Author
Ever since being inspired by her history teacher in secondary school and the 1997 movie Titanic, Laura has had a passion for history, especially medieval and Tudor eras. She is a blogger and historian, who is local to Southend, and has an interest in local history as well.
Her first book, Kateryn Parr, Henry VIIIs Sixth Queen was published in 2024. Edward VIs Lord Chancellor Richard Rich was published in June of this year.
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Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 14:30.
Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich is held at The Forum Southend in Southend-on-Sea (Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, SS1).
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Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich
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Local author Laura Adkins presents Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich on 3 October 2026 at The Forum Southend. This talks category event is free to attend and features various performers.
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Join local author Laura Adkins as she returns to Southend Libraries to presents her latest book exploring the life and times of Richar Rich.
Blogger and historian Laura Adkins returns to The Forum following a successful appearance promoting her debut book, Kateryn Parr: Henry VIII's Sixth Queen. She will present her latest book on Richard Rich, exploring the compelling life and times of one of Tudor England's most controversial figures, alongside insights into her research and writing process.
This event will comprise a talk, Q&A and book signing.
Cash payment (£ 20) and card accepted.
The Book
The Author
Ever since being inspired by her history teacher in secondary school and the 1997 movie Titanic, Laura has had a passion for history, especially medieval and Tudor eras. She is a blogger and historian, who is local to Southend, and has an interest in local history as well.
Her first book, Kateryn Parr, Henry VIIIs Sixth Queen was published in 2024. Edward VIs Lord Chancellor Richard Rich was published in June of this year.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
The Forum SouthendElmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, SS1
Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea
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When is Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich?
Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 14:30.
Where is Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich taking place?
Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich is held at The Forum Southend in Southend-on-Sea (Elmer Square, Southend-on-Sea, SS1).
How much are tickets for Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich?
Entry to Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich is free.
How do I get tickets for Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich?
Tickets for Laura Adkins: Edward VI's Lord Chancellor Richard Rich can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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