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Episode 219: Frances Burke
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Dive into the extraordinary life of Frances Burke, Countess of Clanricarde, and explore the remarkable journey of this influential Elizabethan noblewoman, from her early life as the daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham to her strategic marriages with Philip Sidney, Robert Devereux, and Richard Burke. Discover how her personal story intertwines with pivotal historical events, her role in the political landscape of her time, and how her legacy was carried on by her children.
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Episode 243: The Wyatt Family (continued)
19:47Thanks to our sponsor, Armour and Castings - check out their gorgeous accessories at https://tudor.armourandcastings.com/Tudorcon streaming tickets at https://www.englandcast.com/TudorconOnline - used code EARLYBIRD to save $10Let's continue our discussion about the Wyatt Family with a look at Thomas Wyatt the Younger, and Sir Henry Lee
Episode 242: Lady Katherine Gordon
24:11She was married to Perkin Warbeck, but that's only part of her story. Let's discuss Lady Katherine Gordon, a noblewoman from Scotland who got caught up in the drama of the Pretender. Tudorcon tickets are at https://www.englandcast.com/TudorconOnline - hope to see you there!
Supplemental: This Week in YouTube June 16
21:21It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Lucas de Heere, and The Artistic Legacy of Tudor Women. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.
Episode 241: The Wyatt Family
26:34A patriarch who was saved by a cat while in prison, maybe in the Tower of London, but probably not? Two children who survived to adulthood, one of whom was involved with Anne Boleyn. Let's discuss: The Wyatts.Tudorcon online tickets at https://www.englandcast.com/TudorconOnlineThanks for listening!
Supplemental: This Week in YouTube June 9
18:19It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Henry VIII's Religious Beliefs - Was he ever a Protestant? And did Anne Boleyn Really Have Six Fingers? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.
Episode 240: The Decline of Serfdom in Medieval and Tudor England
24:18Did you know that serfdom was still a "thing" even into Tudor England, and it was Elizabeth I who finally ended it all? Let's discuss, in this episode on the decline of serfdom in medieval and Tudor England. Tudorcon online tickets at https://www.englandcast.com/TudorconOnlineAnd this is the book recommendation: https://boydellandbrewer.com/9781783271283/the-decline-of-serfdom-in-late-medieval-england/
Supplemental: This Week in Youtube June 2
15:13It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: The Evil May Day Riots of 1517, Anne Boleyn & Thomas Wolsey. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.
Episode 239: William Cecil
24:36Let's have a brief overview of William Cecil, Elizabeth's chief advisor, and one of the most energetic and efficient people in history. Tudorcon tickets at https://www.englandcast.com/tudorcononline
Supplemental: This Week in YouTube May 26
19:29It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: The Forbidden Love of Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee, Eclipses in the Medieval Sky.. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.