Echoes of Justice: The Silent Power of Dido Elizabeth Belle and Sophia Singh
This episode explores the remarkable stories of Dido Elizabeth Belle and Sophia Duleep Singh—two women of royal lineage who challenged the expectations of their time. From Dido's unique position in Georgian England to Sophia’s activism in the suffragette movement, we uncover how they used their voices to fight for justice, identity, and equality in British history.--Narrated by: Dr. Emma Cahill MarronResearched by: Emily Airey
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Harold Godwinson: The Last Anglo-Saxon King
In this episode, we journey back in time—long before the Tudors—to the final days of the Anglo-Saxon era and the dawn of the medieval age with William the Conqueror's invasion. Who were these men, and how did they shape the course of history?--Paula's Website: https://www.threadstothepast.com/Book shop mentioned: https://www.eastgrinsteadbookshop.co.uk/Search for the Last Anglo-Saxon King on Amazon--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Paula Lofting
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Misjudged Monarch: Queen Mary I of England
Whenever I have the opportunity to debunk myths or bring to light the real history I am in my happy place. Dr. Johanna Strong joined me to look at Mary I in a way that we don't always see her - she was so much more than her "Bloody Mary" moniker! Today we discuss some of the injustices against her, her part in John Foxes Act and Monuments, the role of the queen in chess, Mary's relationship with Kateryn Parr, and so much more!--If you prefer a commercial-free experience please head over to my Patreon account: https://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Johanna Strong
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Sisterhood & Secrets: Women's Friendships in Early Modern England
Female friendship in the Early Modern Period is often misunderstood. This episode explores the deep bonds between aristocratic and upper-middle-class women through their letters and diaries, revealing how language, space, and society shaped their relationships.-Find JoJo on Twitter/X as @dickinson_jojo--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: JoJo Dickinson
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Women Who Shaped History: From Emma of Normandy to Anne of Denmark
Dr. Elizabeth Norton joins me today for a fascinating discussion on women in history. We begin with Emma of Normandy and journey through time to Anne of Denmark, exploring the remarkable lives of these influential women. Elizabeth’s depth of knowledge on the subject is truly impressive, and I can’t wait for you to watch and share your thoughts!--Website: http://www.elizabethnorton.co.uk/Books on Amazon US--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Elizabeth Norton
Tudors Dynasty & Beyond explores the fascinating world of the Tudor dynasty—and beyond! Hosted by independent researcher and podcaster Rebecca Larson, with occasional guest hosts, this show delves into the lives, scandals, and politics of the Tudors while uncovering key figures from medieval and early modern history as well. With expert interviews and gripping stories, it’s the perfect podcast for history lovers seeking an entertaining and insightful look at the past.
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