Here is the final episode in our miniseries on Queen Mary I. In this episode Dr. Johanna Strong is joined by Dr Valerie Schutte and Dr. Jessica S. Hower to discuss the woman of the hour - Mary I.Mary I in Writing: Letters, Literature, and Representation

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world outside the Tudors with royal history highlights from various centuries.  In this episode we look at the week of January 22-28 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Q

f you heard our last episode about Anne of Cleves called The Lucky Wife, you'll recall we briefly touched on climate at the time of the Tudors as well as the Little Ice Age. This episode is meant to supplement that one, but could also be heard as a standa

Anne of Cleves is quickly becoming one of the most popular of Henry VIII's six queens. Thanks partly to today's guest, historian Heather Darsie.Think you've heard everything you've ever wanted to know about this fourth "wife" of Henry VIII? Think again!

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world outside the Tudors with royal history highlights from various centuries.  In this episode we look at the week of January 15-21 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: C

We continue today with Chapter Two of In Her Words. In this episode we really get a feel for Sophia of Hanover's personality and how she felt about her brother, her sister-in-law and a possible suitor. This is such a fun look into 17th century history, we

As this podcast continues evolving, I decided to do my first themed season. Queens! We'll learn about a marvelous collection of queens from various guests. In this episode, we look at the third wife of Henry VIII and mother of King Edward VI - Jane Seymou

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world outside the Tudors with royal history highlights from a variety of centuries.  This episode we focus on a few events from the week of December 18-24. -- Commercial FREE for patron

Peter Stiffell, Melita Thomas, Linda Porter, and Daniela Montgomery-Logan join the newly minted Dr. Johanna Strong for another fascinating chat on Mary I. Big congrats to Dr. Strong on her outstanding achievement! There are many Tudor films and series tha

Welcome to the year 2023 and the first This Week in Royal History of the new year - Im so happy that you continue to return to these weekly episodes because it has been a lot of fun to explore periods of royal history with you outside of the #Tudors. But