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Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

Welcome to Tudors Dynasty & Beyond, the podcast where history comes alive through stories of royalty, rebellion, and resilience. Hosted by independent researcher Rebecca Larson, each episode dives into the Tudors and beyond—Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, Katherine of Aragon, forgotten queens, rebels, and adventurers. Enjoy Sunday storytelling (or interviews), engaging historian chats, and the popular Thursday series Dr. Emma & Me, with Dr. Emma Cahill Marron. Discover love, power, intrigue, and

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00:56:46

Women of the Anarchy: War of the Two Matildas

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/02/06

Empress Matilda, with all her rightful claim, seemed destined to become the first queen of England. However, her cousin Stephen, backed by the influential lords and barons, seized the opportunity from her grasp. King Stephen's wife, Matilda, added another layer to this historical drama with her significant presence. Eventually, the two formidable women found themselves in a fierce face-off, locked in a battle for the throne. This time in history is similar to the Wars of the Roses centuries

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00:25:45

Wicked Woman: Anne (Stanhope) Seymour

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/02/01

In this episode, I welcome Susan Higginbotham to discuss the reputation of Anne Stanhope – wife of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector. Anne’s behavior has always left a bad taste in my mouth, and that is why I’ve asked Susan here today to dispel any myths and to help us learn who the real Anne Stanhope was. -- Love the show, want a commercial-free experience, or want to show your support? Become a patron on Patreon! Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Guest: Susan Higginbotham

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00:33:59

A Dynastic Tragedy: Lady Catherine Grey

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/30

Today I am joined by Conor Byrne to discuss a woman whose life just breaks my heart every time I hear her story...Lady Catherine Grey. Purchase book: https://a.co/d/2hAntz0 Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Conor Byrne --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

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00:06:44

A Brief History: Margaret Douglas

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/25

In this episode of A Brief History, we look at one woman who knew how to shake things up at Tudor court...Margaret Douglas. -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

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00:45:12

Juana of Castile: The Queen that Never Was

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/23

I'm joined today by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron to explore the life of Juana of Castile, the elder sister of Katherine of Aragon, commonly known as "Juana the Mad." The historical portrayal of Juana as "the Mad" has been unjust, and in this episode, we aim to uncover the true story behind her life. -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron Voiceover: David Black #queens #tudors #history #womeninhistory #juanathemad #juanaofcastile #isabellaofcastile

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00:05:21

A Brief History: Edward IV

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/18

This episode provides a brief overview of the life of a monarch is one of my personal favorites. We look at his battle for the throne, his marriage to Elizabeth Woodville and more! -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice over by: David Black Images: Public Domain --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

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00:54:32

Revealing Secrets: Uncovering Hidden Meanings and...

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/16

In this episode, I am joined by art historians Mell Taylor and Dr. Emma Cahill to discuss symbolism in portraiture. We cover a vast range of topics and portraits, including the one that used to be called Katherine of Aragon, which is now proposed to be Mary Tudor (sister of Henry VIII) - find out why it cannot be Mary! We also talk about exotic animals in portraiture like unicorns, monkeys, dragons, guinea pigs and so much more! -- Watch video of this episode here:

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00:06:41

A Brief History: Henry VII

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/11

This episode provides a brief overview of the life of the first Tudor monarch, Henry VII. It delves into his origins, explores his marriage alliance, examines his offspring, and briefly examines the enduring legacy he left behind. -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice over by: David Black --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast:

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00:55:03

Secret Weapon of Katherine of Aragon: Parrots!

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/09

Today I am joined by art historians Mell Taylor and Dr. Emma Cahill Marron to explore the earliest appearance of the portrayal of parrots in medieval and early modern works; why these birds were thought to be so special, where they came from and who was it that supplied the growing demand in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. We'll also discuss Katherine of Aragon and Mary I's use of parrots in real life. Enjoy! Links to images: ⁠Portrait of Marguerite d'Angoulême, Queen of

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00:11:31

A Brief History: Bess of Hardwick

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/04

This is one woman from Tudor history who deserves her story to be told. This episode is to give you a taste of the incomparable Bess of Hardwick. The woman who went toe to toe with Queen Elizabeth I and ended up becoming one of the wealthiest women of her time. -- Credits: Written by: Steph Stohrer Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog --- Send in a voice message:

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00:36:41

First Wife of Henry VIII: Katherine of Aragon

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2024/01/02

Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of King Henry VIII, left a profound and lasting legacy that goes far beyond her role as the mother of England's first queen regnant. Though often portrayed as a prim and pious figure, the real Katherine was a complex and fascinating woman who defied the conventions of her time and stood up for what she believed in. Today, we revisit the episode where I was joined by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron. Emma has studied Katherine and Aragon and her family extensively and

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00:06:03

From English Princess to French Queen: The Departure...

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/28

In this 5 Minute History Episode we look at the departure of Princess Mary Tudor (daughter of Henry VII) to France for her wedding to King Louis XII. -- Commercial FREE for ⁠⁠patrons⁠⁠!⁠ Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on⁠ ⁠⁠Tudors Dynasty⁠⁠⁠! -- Credits: Host: ⁠⁠Rebecca Larson⁠⁠ Edited by: ⁠⁠Rebecca Larson ⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast:

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00:03:43

Tudor History: The Birth of Henry, Duke of Cornwall

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/27

On the 1st of January 1511, a son was born... As the first wife of Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon was expected to give her husband a son and heir. On the 1st of January 1511, she did just that! Host: Rebecca Larson / Tudors Dynasty Podcast #tudors #royals #queens #kings #podcast #history --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

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00:47:00

Hans Holbein: Masterful Artistry Unveiled

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/26

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kate Heard about the most prolific and exceptional artist at the court of Henry VIII...Hans Holbein. Dr. Heard is Senior Curator of Prints and Drawings, Royal Collection Trust in London. -- Credits: Hosted by: ⁠⁠Melanie V. Taylor⁠⁠ Guest: Dr. Kate Heard -- Commercial free episodes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/TudorsDynasty⁠⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast:

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00:05:17

5 Minute History: Understanding the New Year...

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/21

In our last interview with Dr. James Taffe we talked about Christmas with the Tudors, but we also briefly mentioned New Year's traditions. This episode is to give a little more background to New Year's celebrations! Other winter/holiday episodes: 5 Minute History: Feast of Saint Nicholas and Krampus Frost Fairs: A Distraction from the Winter Blues-- Commercial FREE for ⁠⁠patrons⁠⁠! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on ⁠⁠Tudors Dynasty⁠⁠! -- Credits: Host: ⁠⁠Rebecca Larson⁠⁠ Edited

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01:09:00

Poets at the Court of Henry VIII

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/19

This episode is not just about the poets at Tudor court—it's also packed with cool bits of Tudor history. We'll also discuss women poets like Madge Shelton, Mary Howard, and Margaret Douglas. Plus, get ready for some juicy details on what Thomas Wyatt spilled about Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII (total gasp moment!). Kateryn Parr also makes an appearance in this episode, and we'll throw in an art history lesson on artist workshops for good measure. There's a ton to chat about, so grab a

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00:08:46

Frost Fairs: A Distraction from the Winter Blues

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/14

It's that time of year when many of us are in the midst of the winter months...maybe it's cold where you live, or maybe you have a bunch of snow to deal with. This episode is to give you a moment to escape and hopefully be transported back to a simpler (yet possibly more challenging) time. Mentioned in this episode: The Lucky Wife - Anne of Cleves episode -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Researched/Written by: Amy Pym Opening Music: Mystical Autumn by MusicLFiles License (CC BY

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00:31:18

Christmas with the Tudors!

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/12

In this episode, Rebecca engages in a delightful conversation with Dr. James Taffe, exploring the enchanting realm of Tudor Christmas. Uncover the fascinating distinctions between our modern traditions and those of the Tudor era, and enjoy a dose of humor with entertaining anecdotes. Don't let this festive episode slip through the cracks – it's a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the magic of yuletide celebrations! Buy Christmas with the Tudors Dr. Taffe's episode on Jane Boleyn --

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00:06:48

5 Minute History: Feast of Saint Nicholas and Krampus

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/12/06

Welcome back to another episode of 5 Minute History! Today we look at Saint Nicholas, and in particular the celebration of his life on the 6th of December every year. In addition, we will also be covering Krampus - because you can't have the nice without the naughty this time of year! -- Commercial FREE for ⁠patrons⁠! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on ⁠Tudors Dynasty⁠! -- Credits: Host: ⁠Rebecca Larson⁠ Edited by: ⁠Rebecca Larson ⁠ --- Send in a voice message:

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00:28:50

Jane Seymour of Wolf Hall

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond ·

2023/11/30

David Holland is back on the podcast, and this time, he's discussing more about the Wolf Hall trilogy. In today's episode, he talks with Dr. Elizabeth Norton about Jane Seymour, her relationship with Cromwell, and the scandalous Seymour family. And that's not all – there's a lot more to discover! Treat yourself to a getaway at Cadhay House in Devon!! https://wolfhallweekend.com/tickets/ -- Credits: Hosted by: David Holland Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Norton -- Commercial free

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