Love the Tudor dynasty, or royal history in general? We interview your favorite historians and authors as well as tell you the stories of the era and beyond. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support
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The Leeds Library’s podcast series in which we talk to members of our extended community about their lives, their work, and their relationship to books, libraries, literature and heritage.
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Podcasts from the 8th Annual Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference which took place on August 24-25 2018 at the Graduate School, Queen's University Belfast. The 8th Tudor and Stuart Ireland Interdisciplinary Conference was generously supported by the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics, the School of Arts, English and Languages, and the Institute of Irish Studies, Queen's University, Belfast, and Marsh's Library. Podcasting by Real Smart Media in associat ...
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The Rebels of Devon and Dartington Hall
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Today, I'm delighted to be joined by the lovely Rosemary Griggs to explore the rich history of Devon and uncover the stories behind Dartington Hall. https://rosemarygriggs.co.uk/ Books: https://rosemarygriggs.co.uk/books/ -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Rosemary Griggs Location: Dartington Hall in Devon, England --- Support this podcast: ht…
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Henry VIII's Will: A Treasure at Exeter Cathedral Library
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Exeter Cathedral holds a wealth of history within its walls, but it was in the cathedral library that I had the extraordinary opportunity to see and touch a significant piece of Tudor history: a copy of Henry VIII's will! Visit the Archives Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Emma Wells --- Support this…
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This Week in Royal History: July 28-August 3
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world, across various centuries and explore the impact they had on history and society. This week we cover: Leopold VI Henry VIII's 5th Wedding Queen Anne of Great Britain Ingeborg of Denmark Mary, Queen of Scots 2nd Wedding Maria Theres…
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The Mayflower and Spanish Armada in Plymouth
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Nigel and I traveled to Plymouth to film at the steps where the Mayflower launched in 1620. While it’s not Tudor history, it is a significant chapter in both English and American history. On our way to this historic spot, I encountered so many fascinating sights that I wanted to share with you! Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: …
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The Tudors and Thomas Cromwell with Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch
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During the Wolf Hall Weekend at Cadhay House in Devon, I had the privilege of sitting down with Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch. We discussed not only Thomas Cromwell but also the broader Tudor era.Looking for a commercial-free experience? https://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty--Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch --- Support …
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This Week in Royal History: July 21-27
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world, across various centuries and explore the impact they had on history and society. This week we look at: Joan of England Philip the Handsome Anne of Bohemia and Hungary Henry Fitzroy Abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots Prince William…
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Leeds Castle: The Loveliest Castle in the World
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I visited Leeds Castle in Kent the first week of my trip to England - it's not far from Hever Castle. This castle boasts centuries of history and is known as one of the loveliest castles in the world. If you're watching the video you will be treated with pictures and videos from my visit to Leeds! -- Looking for a commercial-free experience? Share …
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My Chat with the Earl of Devon at Powderham Castle
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This was one of those surreal, pinch-me moments I experienced on my trip to England. It’s not every day you get the chance to interview a member of the peerage, and doing so in his own home was truly extraordinary—I can scarcely believe it happened, had I not captured it on video. As the current Earl of Devon, Charlie Courtenay descends from a long…
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This Week in Royal History: July 14-20
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world and across various centuries, exploring the impact they had on history and society. This week we look at the following people and events: Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland Coronation of Richard…
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Buckfast Abbey and Saint Thomas More
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This episode is probably best if watched as a video on Spotify or YouTube, but should also make sense by listening. I'll include a link to the images discussed. My visit to Buckfast Abbey was a surprise. My trusty guide Nigel did not tell me we would be stopping there but it turned into one of my best memories from my trip. More's Hairshirt Stained…
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My Visit to Penshurst Place in Kent
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Before you critique my pronunciation of the name, I am merely repeating what those there said and it was confirmed online as well - yes, you pronounce the S. :) This is a brief episode of one of the manor houses I visited during my first week in England. I interviewed Dr. Linda Porter at the café before doing a tour of the place myself. It is a bea…
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Six Queens Exhibition at National Portrait Gallery
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Today I am joined by Dr. Charlotte Bolland, Senior Curator of the National Portrait Gallery in London. We discuss the new exhibition on the Six Queens of Henry VIII.-- Looking for a commercial-free episode? --Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Charlotte Bolland#history #nationalportraitgallery #sixqueens #henryviii #tudors #tudorhistory #queens…
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The Extraordinary Life of Margaret Tudor
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Today I am joined by Dr. Linda Porter to discuss the extraordinary life of the eldest daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York - Margaret Tudor (wife of James IV of Scotland). Buy Book - The Thistle and the Rose: The Extraordinary Life of Margaret Tudor Looking for a commercial-free episode? -- Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Linda Porter --- Su…
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Rebecca's Adventure in England
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After many years of dreaming this day would come, I am finally off to England! In this episode, Mell and I discuss my upcoming trip, what I'm looking forward to and what you should expect from me during my time there. -- Commercial-free episodes Find me on YouTube! -- Hosts: Rebecca Larson & Mell Taylor --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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Today I am joined by Sharon Bennett Connolly to talk about some amazing women who shaped the Tudor world - and maybe we also make mention at what a tool Henry VIII was, too. Buy: Heroines of the Tudor World -- Looking for commercial-free? Love to read about the Tudors? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Sharon Bennett Connolly --- Support this…
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This Week in Royal History: June 10-16
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world of royal history from one century to another - stopping on events that may interest you. In this episode, we look at the week of June 10-16 and focus on a few interesting stories, including:Anne NevilleHenry VIII weds Katherine of AragonDeath of Marie de GuiseDeath of ÆthelflædT…
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A Better Understanding of Queen Mary I
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Today I am joined by two experts on Mary I, Dr. Peter Stiffell and Dr. Emma! This episode will continue to give you a better understanding of Queen Mary I. Looking for a commercial-free episode? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guests: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron & Dr. Peter Stiffell --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebe…
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This Week in Royal History: June 3-9
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world of royal history from one century to another - stopping on events that may interest you. In this episode, we look at the week of June 3-9 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Philippa of England Edmund of Langley Edmund Crouchback Louis X of France Charles V Enters…
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Royal Maladies: Henry VIII and His Doctor
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing story of Henry VIII, known for his robust health and love of physical activities, and his trusted physician, Thomas Wendy. Discover Wendy's rise from humble beginnings to serving three Tudor monarchs on their deathbeds. Join us as we explore the lives of one of England's most iconic kings and his dedica…
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Ladies Who Served Tudor Queens
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Today, Dr. Nikki Clark joins me to discuss the ladies who served the Tudor queens. This fascinating topic attracts much interest, and we delve into everything from who these women were to how they were appointed and what roles they played. The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson G…
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This Week in Royal History: May 26-June 1
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world of royal history from one century to another - stopping on events that may interest you. In this episode, we look at the week of May 26-June 1 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Anne Boleyn Charles II Jane Seymour John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset Catherine of Lanc…
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A Brief History: The Seymour Family
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Of all the families of the Tudor era, the Seymours are the ones who sat closest to the throne. Jane Seymour became the third wife of Henry VIII and their son, Edward became the sixth king by that name. In this episode I look at the origins of the Seymour family and discuss not only their ambitious nature but give a bit of insight into my research o…
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Role of Women in the Distribution of Art
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Guess who's back!? It's Dr. Emma! Today we discuss a topic that is a culmination of all her episodes on art history. Today, we discuss the role of women in the distribution of art, and it's another eye-opener!Links:Exhibit at the Prado MuseumExhibition Itinerary--Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron--- Support this podcast: htt…
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This Week in Royal History: May 20-26
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Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world of royal history from one century to another - stopping on events that may be of interest to you. In this episode, we look at the week of May 20-May 26 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Henry VI of England and France Philip II of Spain David I of Scotland Lamber…
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The Final Home of Kateryn Parr: Sudeley Castle
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Amidst the picturesque rolling hills of the Cotswolds, Sudeley Castle stands out as a thing of beauty. Its rich history dates back centuries and explores the stories of some of the most well-known royal figures in history. Welcome to this special episode on Sudeley Castle and its connection to Kateryn Parr, Thomas Seymour, and Lady Jane Grey. We’ll…
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