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Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

Step back into a world of intrigue, passion, and ruthless ambition — welcome to Tudor England. Join historian and bestselling author Claire Ridgway as she uncovers the riveting stories of the Tudor dynasty. From the scandalous love affairs of King Henry VIII to the tragic fall of Anne Boleyn, the fierce reign of Elizabeth I, and the lesser-known secrets of Tudor court life, this podcast brings history to life in vivid detail. Hear dramatic tales of betrayal, execution, forbidden love, and

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2 June - Sir Francis Bigod is executed #shorts

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/06/01

On this day in Tudor history, 2nd June 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Francis Bigod and two of his fellow rebels were executed at Tyburn. Why had this reformer rebelled against the king and what had happened? Find out in this #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway. You can watch this as a video on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/3-Tp8vL6MMM Find out even more about Bigod in this video - https://youtu.be/rPR8AQCZA2Y

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1 June - Anne Boleyn's coronation

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/31

In today's #TudorHistoryShorts, historian Claire Ridgway shares a few facts about Queen Anne Boleyn's coronation, which took place on this day in Tudor history, 1st June 1533, at Westminster Abbey. Here's a link to a more detailed video - https://youtu.be/RODcq1iD2lI

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31 May - Lady Margaret Beaufort

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/30

On this day in Tudor history, 31st May 1443, Lady Margaret Beaufort, the woman known as the matriarch of the Tudor dynasty, was born. Find out a few facts about her in this #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway. Here's a link to a more detailed video on her - https://youtu.be/RGbjeIrxtKc

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30 May - Christopher Marlowe is stabbed! #shorts

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/29

On this day in Tudor history, 30th May 1593, Christopher Marlowe, the famous Elizabethan playwright, was stabbed to death. Find out what happened in this #TudorHistoryshorts from historian Claire Ridgway. Here is the link to the more detailed video on Marlowe's death and the inquest - https://youtu.be/sdttnBCIIJU You can find out more about Marlowe and the theories regarding his death in Claire's video for February 26 – Christopher Marlowe – a rather colourful character! -

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29 May - A fire-breathing dragon for Anne Boleyn

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/28

On this day in Tudor history, 29th May 1533, the citizens of London were treated to a spectacular river procession. It was part of the coronation celebrations for England's new queen, Anne Boleyn. You can see this podcast on youtube here: https://youtu.be/CGO4A61N6jY Claire's longer video can be viewed at https://youtu.be/971Y88EauTA Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert

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28 May - Anne Boleyn is the rightful queen!

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/27

On 28th May 1533, over four months after Henry VIII had married Anne Boleyn at Whitehall, and six months after a possible secret marriage at Dover, Archbishop Cranmer proclaimed the union valid. Anne was now officially queen and it was just in time for her coronation! You can see this podcast as a video on youtube: https://youtu.be/EnXp6dsMhRo Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert

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27 May - Cardinal Pole makes an enemy

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/26

On 27th May 1536, Cardinal Reginald Pole, who was in Venice, wrote to King Henry VIII. It was a very polite letter but what he sent with it brought Pole and his family trouble. He made the mistake of making an enemy of King Henry VIII. You can see this video here: https://youtu.be/plEKVLIfT40 Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert historians and authors, enjoy Tudor-focused

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20 Interesting Facts about Henry VII

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/25

Historian and author Claire Ridgway introduces us to the very first Tudor monarch, King Henry VII, with 20 interesting facts. Henry VII does seem to be a neglected monarch, as many people find his son, Henry VIII, and his granddaughter, Elizabeth I, far more interesting, but he deserves some attention, don't you think? You can view this podcast as a video here: https://youtu.be/NpoqIccMH7M Claire recommends the books Winter King by Thomas Penn and Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel,

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26 May - A wife and mother of poets

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/25

On this day in history, 26th May 1621, Barbara Sidney (née Gamage), Countess of Leicester, was buried at Penshurst. Find out about this Tudor lady, whose marriage was the concern of several prominent Tudor men and who ended up marrying an Elizabethan poet. You can view this short on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9rKJBsk_oj4

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25 May - Lady Jane Grey gets married

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/24

On this day in Tudor history, 25th May 1553, in the reign of King Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey married Lord Guildford Dudley. The bride and groom were from prominent families, but there is the prevailing idea that this marriage was part of a plot by John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland. Find out more in this #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/PWIeZMAH3zA Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online

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24 May - Robert Cecil, Elizabeth I's "pygmy"

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/23

On this day in history, 24th May 1612, in the reign of King James I, Elizabeth I's former Secretary of State, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, died. Find out a bit more about the man Elizabeth I called "my pygmy" from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/qlINJwhUsNA Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert

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23 May - Henry Grey is finally made a Knight of the...

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/22

On this day in Tudor history, 23rd May 1547, in the reign of King Edward VI, Henry Grey, 3rd Marquis of Dorset, was finally installed as a Knight of the Garter. Grey had wanted this honour for years and had been nominated many times, so what had changed? How did he end up joining the Order of the Garter. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/aJsrw8Q_vqk Find out in today's #TudorHistoryShorts talk from Claire Ridgway.

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22 May - Edward Seymour is in favour

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/21

On this day in Tudor history, 22nd May 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Queen Jane Seymour's brother, Edward Seymour, was appointed to the privy council. It was just one reward of many and you can find out more about Edward Seymour's rise from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/-7xo_RiEiGA Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and

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21 May - Philip of Spain

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/20

Today is the anniversary of the birth of King Philip II of Spain, husband of Queen Mary I. Historian Claire Ridgway commemorates his birthday by sharing a few facts about this European ruler. Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert historians and authors, enjoy Tudor-focused magazines and live Q&A sessions with experts, and have access to all kinds of talks, articles, quizzes,

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20 May - Henry VIII doesn’t let the grass grow under...

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/19

On this day in Tudor history, 20th May 1536, King Henry VIII, who had just been widowed for a second time, moved on with his life. It was just 24 hours after Queen Anne Boleyn's execution, but Henry VIII didn't let that stop him from getting betrothed to his new flame, Jane Seymour. Claire is the founder of the Tudor Society, an online membership site for those who love Tudor history. There, you can learn from Claire and many other expert historians and authors, enjoy Tudor-focused magazines and

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Coming soon - The Boleyns of Hever Castle

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/18

Dr Owen Emmerson and Claire Ridgway are excited to announce the release date of their forthcoming book, "The Boleyns of Hever Castle". It will be released as a coffee-table style book and ebook on 1st August 2021 and Owen and Claire are launching it with a special talk and book signing at the Festival Theatre, Hever Castle, on that date. Book your ticket at https://heverfestival.co.uk/index.php/the-boleyns-of-hever-castle/ --------------------- Hever Castle is a picture-postcard fortified

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19 May - Anne Boleyn's execution

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/18

On this day in Tudor history, 19th May 1536, Henry VIII's second wife, Queen Anne Boleyn, was executed at the Tower of London. Find out more, and hear some of her final words, in this #TudorHistoryShorts from Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/RdI0GS_C35w For a more detailed video on Anne Boleyn's execution, see https://youtu.be/Gpum3gzc3CU

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18 May - I have a little neck

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/17

On this day in Tudor history, 18th May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn's execution was postponed. Sir William Kingston, the Constable of the Tower of London, was surprised by the queen's reaction when he informed her of the delay - why? How did Anne react? What did she say? Find out exactly what Anne Boleyn said in this #TudorHistoryShorts talk from Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/_69kA8P9rnE

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17 May - Around the throne the thunder rolls

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/16

On 17th May 1536, poet, courtier and diplomat Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder, who was imprisoned in the Tower of London, witnessed the executions of his fellow courtiers, George Boleyn, Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and Mark Smeaton. Hear some of what he wrote about that awful day. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/FhNRo3Ecy70 For more details on the men's executions, see https://youtu.be/X7b1BLEpu9w

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16 May - Thomas More resigns

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway ·

2021/05/15

On this day in Tudor history, 16th May 1532, Sir Thomas More resigned as Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor. But what led to More's resignation when he had been such a loyal servant to King Henry VIII? Find out from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/CS_9ms0ubmA

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