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Thomas the Diplomat and the Siege of Pest
During my continual research of Thomas Seymour I have come across a many letters that he wrote during his diplomatic missions. I will be honest, when I first found these letters I glanced at them and my eyes instantly glazed over.
The Life of Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk
Who was the wife of the 3rd Duke of Norfolk and what do we know about her? Elizabeth Stafford was the daughter of the ill-fated Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Eleanor Percy, eldest daughter of Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland.
Navigating The Who’s Who In A Tumultuous Time in England: The Wars of the Roses
Guest article by Sari Graham Anyone who has an interest in Tudors history has surely heard of the Wars of the Roses, otherwise known as The Cousins’ Wars. For many, this is a very confusing period in history,
Why The Tudors?
I was having a difficult time coming up with a topic for this week’s podcast. I reached out to my followers on Facebook and a couple of them mentioned that they would be interested in finding out what got me interested in The Tudor dynasty in the first...
Most Influential Tudor Women: Margaret Beaufort
On my Facebook page called, Tudors Dynasty, I asked my followers who they believed to be the most influential women of the Tudor era. It is because of this poll that I decided to turn this into a series of episodes about some amazing Tudor women.
Life in Tudor England (Part Three)
If you missed the first two parts in “Life in Tudor England” you can find them here: Life in Tudor England (Part One) Life in Tudor England (Part Two) Find all the episodes of the podcast at: patreon.com/tudorsdynasty/posts Medicine and Disease Whethe...
Queen Elizabeth: Prospects & Marriage
If you’d prefer to listen to the supplemental podcast that goes with this article you can find it here: She was the most eligible woman in all of England – Elizabeth Tudor, daughter of the great King Henry VIII and his ill-fated second wife,
Life in Tudor England (Part Two)
In the previous article in this series, Part One of Life in Tudor England, I covered: Tudor Women, Marriage, Childbirth, Fairs & Markets, Entertainment, Average Life and Food. If you missed out on that one it’s okay because each of these Tudor Life art...
Life in Tudor England (Part One)
There are things that we take for granted because we’ve always had them. For instance: Plumbing, running water, cars, the internet, smartphones and the list goes on and on. Some of us even grew up without some of today’s luxuries and we survived just f...
Understanding the Man: Henry VIII (Part Two)
As many of you may already know, King Henry VIII is my favorite monarch of the Tudor dynasty. If it wasn’t for his reign I do not believe the Tudors would be as popular as they are today. In this episode I continue on my journey to explain the Henry I ...