Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

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Episode 276: Edward Seymour the Protector Jan 29, 2025

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In this episode we'll look at the rise and downfall of Edward Seymour, who became England's most powerful man under the reign of his nephew Edward VI.

Books to dig deeper:

Tombland by CJ Samson

The Path to Somerset by Janet Wertman

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This Week in YouTube January 26 Jan 26, 2025

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We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Dorothy Percy; The Untold Story of Teresa Sampsonia? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!

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Episode 275: Louise of Savoy Jan 22, 2025

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In this episode we look at Louise of Savoy, the mother of Francis I, and one of the most powerful women in Renaissance Europe.

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Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 19 Jan 19, 2025

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We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Queen Claude of France; What Was Really Wrong with Henry VIII’s Leg? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!

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Henry's early reign Jan 17, 2025

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In our Tudor Top 50 yearlong program yesterday (englandcast.com/TudorTop50) we had our first call, this time with historian Nathen Amin, talking about Henry VII's early rule. This is the highlight reel from that hour-long call.

Hop into the Tudor Top 50 so you can be part of these calls, and the program, moving forward! We talked about how Henry got to Bosworth, and the early years of his reign, including the marriage to Elizabeth of York. Also busted some myths along the way!

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Episode 274: The Assassination of William of Orange Jan 15, 2025

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In 1584 William of Orange - a leader of Protestants fighting against Philip II - was assassinated. Let's discuss the ramifications for England, and Elizabeth.

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Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 12 Jan 12, 2025

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We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: 5 Moments That Changed Tudor England Forever ; The Remarkable Mildred Cooke Cecil. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!

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Episode 273: Jacquetta of Luxembourg Jan 08, 2025

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Jacquetta of Luxembourg lived a life that few could imagine. Born into one of Europe’s most powerful families, she claimed descent from the mythical Melusina. She shocked the English court by marrying for love, faced accusations of witchcraft, and became the mother of Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England. Her choices and alliances set the stage for the rise of the Tudor dynasty, with her descendants shaping English history for centuries.

Learn the story of this extraordinary woman whose life bridged myth, scandal, and history. If you love untold stories of the Tudors, hit that like button, leave a comment, and subscribe for more!

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Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 5 Jan 05, 2025

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We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Heather Reacts -The Wolf Hall Execution Scene; Was Cromwell going to marry Princess Mary? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!

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Episode 272: Exploring Tudor and Elizabethan History with Tony Riches: Behind the Books and the Characters Jan 03, 2025

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Join me as I chat with bestselling historical fiction author Tony Riches! Tony takes us through his fascinating journey of bringing Tudor and Elizabethan history to life in his acclaimed novels, including the Tudor Trilogy, the Brandon Series, and the Elizabethan Series.

We dive into the stories behind his characters, from Owen Tudor to Walter Raleigh, and explore the lives of remarkable women like Penelope Rich and Frances Walsingham. Discover how Tony's immersive research and unique storytelling create vivid, memorable portraits of the past.

Learn more about Tony's books and projects at TonyRiches.com, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to support historical storytelling! 🎉

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