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Tudor Minute May 3: Happy Birthday Machiavelli

Tudor Minute May 3: Happy Birthday Machiavelli

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for May 3. Today is the birthday of Niccolo Machiavelli in 1469, in Florence,...

Tudor Minute May 3: Happy Birthday Machiavelli

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for May 3. Today is the birthday of Niccolo Machiavelli in 1469, in Florence,...

Tudor Minute May 2: Anne gets terrifying news

Tudor Minute May 2: Anne gets terrifying news

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for May 2. Today in 1536 Henry Norris, Henry VIII’s groom of the stool,...

Tudor Minute May 2: Anne gets terrifying news

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for May 2. Today in 1536 Henry Norris, Henry VIII’s groom of the stool,...

Tudor Minute May 1: The Evil May Day Riots

Tudor Minute May 1: The Evil May Day Riots

  Today in 1517 we saw the Evil May Day Riots. Two weeks previously a Dr Bell preached a sermon against immigrants who were coming to England to take the...

Tudor Minute May 1: The Evil May Day Riots

  Today in 1517 we saw the Evil May Day Riots. Two weeks previously a Dr Bell preached a sermon against immigrants who were coming to England to take the...

Tudor Minute April 30: Henry and Anne Argue

Tudor Minute April 30: Henry and Anne Argue

Hello friend! Here's today's Tudor Minute, with the embedded player above, and a YouTube link in case it doesn't show up in your email. Remember, if you like getting these and you...

Tudor Minute April 30: Henry and Anne Argue

Hello friend! Here's today's Tudor Minute, with the embedded player above, and a YouTube link in case it doesn't show up in your email. Remember, if you like getting these and you...

Tudor Minute April 29: RIP Thomas Cooper

Tudor Minute April 29: RIP Thomas Cooper

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for April 29. Today we mark the death of Thomas Cooper, an English bishop,...

Tudor Minute April 29: RIP Thomas Cooper

Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for April 29. Today we mark the death of Thomas Cooper, an English bishop,...

Tudor Minute April 26: Anne commends Elizabeth to Matthew Parker

Tudor Minute April 26: Anne commends Elizabeth ...

----- Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for April 26. Today in 1536, Anne Boleyn was starting to suspect that...

Tudor Minute April 26: Anne commends Elizabeth ...

----- Hey, this is Heather from the Renaissance English History Podcast, and this is your Tudor Minute for April 26. Today in 1536, Anne Boleyn was starting to suspect that...