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510 – Exchequers and ExBalancers: Part One

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2026/10/08

We are about to do something a little unusual for the BHP. We’re going to muddy the timeline. Now, normally we stick to the chronological timeline. We live the story as it unfolds. But the birth of the Exchequer presents us with a bit of a headache because it’s being built right now in the […]The post 510 – Exchequers and ExBalancers: Part One first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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An Offa Interview with Rory Naismith

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2026/06/10

Today we have a special episode with the return of Professor Rory Naismith! You will remember him from his interview on Anglo Saxon Economics and Money, and today he is back to talk with us about his new book on Offa, King of the Mercians. Professor Rory Naismith is the Professor of Early Medieval History […]The post An Offa Interview with Rory Naismith first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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499 – William of Mortain and How Some People Never...

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2026/05/07

Some families are just…the worst. You know how it is, there’s the one or two in there that are half decent, but mostly you avoid them too because the rest of the family is just awful.The post 499 – William of Mortain and How Some People Never Have Enough Wealth first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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494 – Power Struggles: Part One

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2026/03/01

In early February of 1102 Queen Matilda was giving birth. The post 494 – Power Struggles: Part One first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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Members Only 147 – Pilgrimage: Medieval Backpacking

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2025/11/21

Members can login to view the full transcript. Username Password Remember Me Forgot PasswordThe post Members Only 147 – Pilgrimage: Medieval Backpacking first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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Members Only 146 – The First Crusade: From Dumb to...

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2025/10/21

Members can login to view the full transcript. Username Password Remember Me Forgot PasswordThe post Members Only 146 – The First Crusade: From Dumb to Dumber first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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479 – Be Like Water

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2025/07/18

For years, Normandy had been wracked with internal conflict, war, and political unrest. The Duchy had nearly been the end of Duke Robert countless times… and if there was a single defining characteristic of Normandy under Robert, it would be “chaos.”The post 479 – Be Like Water first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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A Quick Update on the Show

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2025/07/10

Don’t panic, we aren’t quitting. But we are making a change that might affect you.The post A Quick Update on the Show first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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Medieval Rise and Grind Sample

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2025/07/08

It turns out hustle culture is nothing new. The post Medieval Rise and Grind Sample first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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475 – The Fall of Mowbray

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2025/05/05

Night fell… and gradually, everything within Bamburgh and the Malvoisin went quiet. Sure, there were the occasional patrols, and the occasional muffled voice as two people shared a moment, or simply tried to keep themselves awake while on watch… but for the most part, there was no sound except for that of the waves lapping […]The post 475 – The Fall of Mowbray first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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Members Only 142 – Medieval Childhoods

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2025/01/28

We discuss how kids spent their time back in the day. And I totally want to play water jousting and prison base! Face slap, on the other hand, sounds awful. Username Password Remember Me Forgot PasswordThe post Members Only 142 – Medieval Childhoods first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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Members Only 141 – Anselm’s Letters

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2025/01/27

The Archbishop of Canterbury goes full Frollo. You never go full Frollo. The post Members Only 141 – Anselm’s Letters first appeared on The British History Podcast.

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