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What happened in Tudor England when someone's mind turned against them? There was no therapist, no diagnosis, no prescription. But there was...
Jane Grey wasn't just a pawn. She was a fierce Protestant intellectual who made a real choice when the crown landed at her feet in 1553. Wha...
Someone left a comment asking about Tudor dairymaids, and I went down a rabbit hole I did not expect. The dairymaid looks like a background...
You've probably heard that Tudor people never drank water, that ale was the default drink for everyone including children, because the water...
Before bridges, before coaches, before passable roads, if you needed to get anywhere in Tudor London you needed him. The Thames waterman was...
Before hospitals, painkillers, or germ theory, the Tudor midwife was the most powerful person in the room. Licensed by the Bishop, sworn to...
Scotland in the 1560s was chaotic even by Tudor standards. In this thought experiment episode, we ask: what if Mary Queen of Scots had fled...
History says medieval women were powerless. Some of them knew exactly where the power was and went and got it. In this episode I'm looking a...
The story of how a respected Elizabethan botanist looked at a tomato, applied perfectly logical medical reasoning, and concluded that Englis...
Henry VIII's kitchens at Hampton Court occupied 55 rooms, employed 200 men, and burned six tons of wood every single day. This episode spend...
In Tudor England, a dream wasn't private. It was medical evidence, potential divine communication, and possibly a message from Satan. This v...
The Tudor royal nursery wasn't a cozy domestic space. It was a department of state, with its own hierarchy, its own politics, and sworn oath...
In the late 1400s, two women were doing something radical: generating knowledge and insisting it counted. Margery Kempe was building an evid...
What did a Tudor lady in waiting actually do all day? We're spending 24 hours with Anne Basset at Greenwich Palace in 1538, hour by hour fro...
It's April 1st, and I'm not going to trick you. Instead, let's ask a genuine question: did the Tudors even DO April Fools' Day? The answer i...
History has a word for queens who had opinions and refused to be managed. Today we're looking at three of them across three centuries - Elea...
In the 1550s, Tudor England created exiles going both ways. When Mary I came to the throne, Protestants fled. When Elizabeth came to the thr...
Thomas Cranmer spent twenty-five years mastering the art of Tudor survival. He was useful, he was careful, he understood exactly how to stay...
Katherine Parr survived Henry VIII -- no small feat -- only to die in childbirth at 36 after rushing into a marriage with Thomas Seymour, th...
Syon Abbey was founded in 1415 and dissolved by Henry VIII in 1539. The community refused to scatter. They waited, came back under Mary, wen...
Anne of Cleves is always called the lucky one. She survived Henry VIII, kept her head, and walked away with Hever Castle and a generous inco...
When Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, roughly 2,000 nuns lost everything overnight. Their homes, their communities, their vocations, an...
The last Beguine died in 2013. Her name was Marcella Pattyn, she was 92 years old, and she was the final link in an 800-year chain of women...
Everyone knows the image: the pearls, the sieve, the impossible gown. Elizabeth I as Gloriana, timeless and untouchable. But someone paid fo...
Under Tudor law, a married woman didn't legally exist as a financial person. Everything she owned became her husband's the moment she marrie...
Before Katherine Parr became Henry VIII's sixth wife, she spent eight years at Snape Castle in North Yorkshire as Lady Latimer. In January 1...
What if Mary I's phantom pregnancy in 1555 had been real? In this episode, I trace what happens to Elizabeth, the Church of England, the Spa...
Related episode on Isabella Whitney: https://youtu.be/JoSeTYE22SE Before newspapers, before coffeehouses, Tudor England had its own chaotic...
When Bridget of York, youngest daughter of Edward IV, chose a life at Dartford Priory over marriage to a Scottish prince, most people assume...
The Tudor court was one of the most glamorous, exciting, and genuinely terrifying places in the world. And the people who lost their heads t...
In 1419, Joan of Navarre, dowager queen of England and stepmother to Henry V, was arrested for witchcraft and necromancy. There was no trial...
Margaret Pole was 67 years old when Henry VIII had her executed. She wasn't plotting. She wasn't scheming. She was an old woman in the Tower...
We think of the Tudor period as velvet and poetry and dramatic executions. We do not think of it as siege warfare. That's a mistake. In this...
Katherine Howard is remembered as the tragic teenager who lost her head at seventeen. But what if she didn't have to? In the winter of 1541,...
In 1538, a man named Geoffrey Pole was arrested and taken to the Tower of London. He hadn't plotted against Henry VIII. He hadn't raised an...
Everyone knows the Princes in the Tower, but what happened to their sisters? After Bosworth, five daughters of Edward IV faced a new Tudor k...
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We talk a lot about living through uncertain times, especially now. New technology nobody fully understands. Institutions that keep changing...
If you emptied the pockets of a Tudor woman in 1535, what would spill out? In this episode, we’re opening the drawstring purses, apron folds...
There were moments in Mary Tudor’s life when escape seemed like the safest choice. Imperial ambassadors discussed secret routes to the coast...
Did the Tudors celebrate Valentine’s Day? And if so, what did it actually look like before chocolates, roses, and greeting cards? In this ep...
What did a typical morning look like in Tudor England? There were no alarm clocks, no hot showers, and no coffee waiting in the kitchen. Ins...
Late February was one of the hardest times of year in Tudor England. Food stores were running low, the weather was damp and cold, and spring...
What if Mary I had listened to her people instead of her heart? When Mary Tudor took the throne in 1553, she was a survivor who had beaten t...
Arbella Stuart was born with royal blood, raised under watch, and treated as a possible queen her entire life. She never claimed the throne,...
If you’ve ever visited a Tudor palace in winter and wondered why it feels so cold inside, the answer is simple: it always was. In this episo...
In November 1605, the Gunpowder Plot came terrifyingly close to reshaping England’s future. This episode explores what would have happened i...
When Henry VIII died at Whitehall Palace in January 1547, England faced a dangerous moment. His heir was nine years old, power was about to...
What role did women actually play in England’s early colonial experiments? In this Tudorcon 2025 talk, Colleen Parker explores the overlooke...
In the summer of 1488, a King of Scots lay dying in a flour mill, allegedly murdered by a man disguised as a priest. But how did James III -...
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