Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About The Tudors

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Synopsis

Music, culture, the arts, maritime exploration - Renaissance England was an exciting place to be. So much happening! Breaks with Rome. Wars with France. And Scotland. And Spain! Twice a month, we'll look at some aspect of Renaissance England that will give you a deeper understanding into life in the 16th century.Go to http://www.englandcast.com for more info.

Episodes

  • Episode 192: Let's Get a Job in Tudor London

    15/05/2023 Duration: 16min

    This episode is for everyone who wants to travel back in time to Tudor London, and wonders what kind of work is available to you. Dust off your resumes, and let's think about getting a job in Tudor London!Show notes with links will be up at englandcast.com/workinlondonElizabethan Theater episode: https://www.englandcast.com/2016/03/episode-44-elizabethan-theater/Episode on the Tudor Navy: https://www.englandcast.com/2015/11/the-tudor-navy/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • It's Coronation Day!

    04/05/2023 Duration: 28min

    In this episode we dive into the captivating history of coronations in Westminster Abbey, the hallowed site where British monarchs have been crowned for centuries. From ancient traditions to the Tudor ceremonies, explore the rich symbolism and enduring legacy of these momentous events that have shaped the course of British history. Learn more about Tudorcon at https://www.englandcast.com/TudorconSubscribe to me on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Behind the Throne: The Unsung Heroes of the Tudor Court

    27/04/2023 Duration: 18min

    Ever wondered who kept the Tudor court running smoothly? Let's dive into the fascinating world of the unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind the scenes. From the skilled cooks whipping up feasts for royalty, to the meticulous gardeners maintaining lush palace grounds, and the hardworking laundry workers who kept everyone looking their best - discover the lives, challenges, and rewards of these essential court workers. Show notes will be up at englandcast.com/courtjobsLearn more about Tudorcon at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 190: 24 Hours in Tudor London

    13/04/2023 Duration: 18min

    In this episode we spend 24 hours in Tudor London, meeting the people who lived there, and imagining what life would have been like for our new friends there. Show notes at https://www.englandcast.com/24HoursLondonIndieGoGo for the Tudor Planner at https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/publishing-the-2024-tudor-planner/x/176575#/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 189: Jane Boleyn

    01/04/2023 Duration: 18min

    Episode 189 is all about Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford, sister in law to Anne Boleyn, husband of George. History hasn't been kind to her, but recent historians are doing a lot to try to reexamine her, and point out the fact that humans are messy.Show notes at englandcast.com/JaneBoleynTudorcon info at englandcast.com/Tudorcon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 188: The Prayer Book Rebellion

    17/03/2023 Duration: 19min

    In this episode we look at the evidence from a new book examining the importance and role of the Prayer Book Rebellion of 1549. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 187: David Ingram Takes a Long Walk

    01/03/2023 Duration: 17min

    In this episode we look at David Ingram, who got caught up in a battle in the Caribbean, and wound up in Nova Scotia. Show notes, book link, and more at https://www.englandcast.com/Ingram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 186: The New Forest

    17/02/2023 Duration: 20min

    In this episode we look at the New Forest, a magical bit of England along the south coast that has been the scene for a LOT of history.Show notes at englandcast.com/ForestLearn more about Tudorcon at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 185: The Markets of Medieval and Tudor London

    06/02/2023 Duration: 19min

    When you lived in a city, getting food could be a challenge. Hence, the growth of markets. Here we look at some of London's Tudor markets - Leadenhall, Billingsgate, and Smithfield. Show notes at englandcast.com/marketsTudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 184: Anne and Elizabeth Part 2

    19/01/2023 Duration: 18min

    This is the second part in a look at how Anne Boleyn influenced the life of the young Princess Elizabeth, based on Tracy Borman's new book. Check out englandcast.com/ElizabethAnne for link and show notes, including transcripts. Thanks so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 183: Anne and Elizabeth

    17/12/2022 Duration: 20min

    This episode is part one of a two part series breaking down Tracy Borman's new book on Anne and Elizabeth. Show notes will be up at englandcast.comGrab your Tudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 182: How the Tudors Got Ready for Winter

    28/11/2022 Duration: 20min

    In this episode we look at the winter prep our Tudor friends would have been doing in November. Imagine you're a yeoman farmer sometime in the early 16th century. This is what your household would have been up to. Show notes will be up at englandcast.com/winterTudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThank you so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 181 (I think?): Cardinal Wosley Part 2

    10/11/2022 Duration: 22min

    Focusing on the downfall of Wolsey, this is the second part of the deep dive into Cardinal Wolsey, thanks to the new biography by Phil Roberts. Check the Show notes at Englandcast.com/WolseyTudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 180 Cardinal Wolsey Part 1

    25/10/2022 Duration: 18min

    Way back in 2009 I did an episode on Cardinal Wolsey. I thought it was time to revisit him, and the timing with a new biography was perfect! This is the first part with the second coming next week. Show notes at englandcast.com/WolseyTudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThank you so much for being here, and listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Episode 179 The Funerals of Tudor Monarchs

    16/09/2022 Duration: 25min

    With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, I thought it would be appropriate to do an episode on how our Tudor friends would have commemorated and memorialized the passing of their monarchs.You can get show notes and info at englandcast.com/FuneralsTudorcon 2023 info at englandcast.com/tudorcon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Tony Riches on Francis Drake

    31/08/2022 Duration: 48min

    This is an interview with author Tony Riches on his book featuring Francis Drake. He's always so generous, and is giving one of his books away in the Tudorcon streaming ticket swag bag - grab your ticket at englandcast.com/TudorconOnlineAnd thank you, as always, for your listenership! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Going on Pilgrimage in Medieval and Tudor England

    22/08/2022 Duration: 25min

    In this episode we look at the Medieval Pilgrimage, and how that changed in Tudor England. I wax philosophical on travel, adventure, and how humanism turned religious trips into tourism. Plus, Tudorcon Online this year - englandcast.com/TudorconOnline for all the details on that. Thanks, as ever, for your support! Hope to see you at Tudorcon on September 9 online! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • episode 177: NonSuch Palace

    19/07/2022 Duration: 20min

    Remember the part in The Tudors when Henry was spiraling into his deep depression after the death of Jane Seymour, and started building Nonsuch Palace? I did too. So I wanted to dig into Nonsuch a little bit - what made it special, and how it was used. Show notes will be up soon at englandcast.com/NonSuchRemember Tudorcon tickets at englandcast.com/TudorconThanks so much for your listenership! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • A Taste of Tudorcon Part Three: Sarah Morris

    30/06/2022 Duration: 01h13min

    Just in time for the three day weekend, a three hour Taste of Tudorcon. This is an edited part of the Saturday morning of Tudorcon 2020, which was, of course, online. Featuring talks by Carol Ann Lloyd, Janet Wertman, and Sarah Morris, it gives you a taste of the kinds of talks and conversations that happen at Tudorcon.You can get your ticket for 2022 - September 9-11 in beautiful Manheim PA - at englandcast.com/TudorconAnd be sure to check out all the socials of the speakers in this episodeCarol Ann Lloyd: https://carolannlloyd.com/Janet Wertman: https://janetwertman.com/Sarah Morris: https://thetudortravelguide.com/Note: Janet and Carol Ann will be at this year's Tudorcon! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

  • A Taste of Tudorcon Part Two: Janet Wertman

    30/06/2022 Duration: 01h05min

    Just in time for the three day weekend, a three hour Taste of Tudorcon. This is an edited part of the Saturday morning of Tudorcon 2020, which was, of course, online. Featuring talks by Carol Ann Lloyd, Janet Wertman, and Sarah Morris, it gives you a taste of the kinds of talks and conversations that happen at Tudorcon.You can get your ticket for 2022 - September 9-11 in beautiful Manheim PA - at englandcast.com/TudorconAnd be sure to check out all the socials of the speakers in this episodeCarol Ann Lloyd: https://carolannlloyd.com/Janet Wertman: https://janetwertman.com/Sarah Morris: https://thetudortravelguide.com/Note: Janet and Carol Ann will be at this year's Tudorcon! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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