Tudors Dynasty

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we delve into the captivating stories of royals from around the world and across the centuries. This week we cover: Henry of Navarre Maria Anna of Spain Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany Alphonso, Earl of Chester Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia Laurence Hasting, 1st Earl of Pembroke Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy Marie of Cleves Isabella of Portugal Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou Cecily of York Looking for a commercial-free experience? Want to become a patron on Patreon? Learn more HERE -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Researcher: Cara Zarate --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Joining me today is the talented podcaster and author, Carol Ann Lloyd! Together, we delve into the endlessly intriguing subject of Elizabeth's suitors. Carol Ann's Books Listen to British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics Prefer a commercial-free episode? Please consider becoming a patron on Patreon! -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Carol Ann Lloyd --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

When planning my trip to England, I never imagined I'd find myself exploring a cave and discovering Tudor graffiti—but that’s exactly what happened. In this episode, I take you to Kents Cavern in Torquay, where I witnessed Tudor graffiti dating back to 1571 and delved into the fascinating history of this incredible prehistoric cave. Kents Cavern WEBSITE Raking Light WEBSITE -- Love my podcast and want to show your support? Please consider becoming a patron on Patreon! Considering a trip to England? I'm planning a fabulous tour in 2025 and want you to join me - email me at Rebecca@TudorsDynasty.com for more information. -- Credits: Location: Kents Cavern - Torquay, England Host: Rebecca Larson Guests: James Hull, Linda Wilson and Rebecca Ireland Filming: Nigel Scarr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we delve into the captivating stories of royals from around the world and across the centuries. This week we cover: Yolande of Aragon Mary of York Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain George IV Eleanor of Aragon Margaret Pole Catherine of York Philippa of Hainault Anne of Austria Richard of Shrewsbury ⁠Looking for a commercial-free experience?⁠ BECOME A PATREON PATRON! Check out my new website:⁠ https://tudorsdynasty.com⁠ -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Researcher: Cara Zarate --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

In this episode, Sylvia Barbara Soberton joins me to discuss her latest book, Marriage, Tudor Style: Love, Hate & Scandal. We delve into some of the most scandalous Tudor marriages, including some of my favorite stories about the Seymours! Sylvia's Books Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Sylvia Barbara Soberton #tudors #tudorbooks #tudorhistory #kings #queens #henryviii #elizabethi #history #royalhistory #england #tudor #scandal --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Today I am joined again by the lovely Elizabeth Norton to discuss one of my all-time favorite Tudor personalities - Queen Jane Seymour. Elizabeth is uncovering new stories about Jane's life for her new book! Looking for a commercial-free experience? Elizabeth Norton's Books -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Norton --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we delve into the captivating stories of royals from around the world and across the centuries. This week we cover: Margaret of Saxony William Aetheling Richard of Conisburgh Victoria, Princess Royal Diego Velazquez Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom Marriage of Margaret Tudor and James IV Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia Anne Plantagenet Francis III, Duke of Brittany Looking for a commercial-free experience? Check out my new website: https://tudorsdynasty.com -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Researcher: Cara Zarate --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Today, I'm delighted to be joined by the lovely Rosemary Griggs to explore the rich history of Devon and uncover the stories behind Dartington Hall. https://rosemarygriggs.co.uk/ Books: https://rosemarygriggs.co.uk/books/ -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Rosemary Griggs Location: Dartington Hall in Devon, England --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Exeter Cathedral holds a wealth of history within its walls, but it was in the cathedral library that I had the extraordinary opportunity to see and touch a significant piece of Tudor history: a copy of Henry VIII's will! Visit the Archives Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Emma Wells --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world, across various centuries and explore the impact they had on history and society. This week we cover: Leopold VI Henry VIII's 5th Wedding Queen Anne of Great Britain Ingeborg of Denmark Mary, Queen of Scots 2nd Wedding Maria Theresa, Queen of France Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Augusta Frederica of Great Britain Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York Assassination of Henry III of France Philippe Charles, Duke of Orleans James II of Scotland Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Nigel and I traveled to Plymouth to film at the steps where the Mayflower launched in 1620. While it’s not Tudor history, it is a significant chapter in both English and American history. On our way to this historic spot, I encountered so many fascinating sights that I wanted to share with you! Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Co-Host: Nigel Scarr --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

During the Wolf Hall Weekend at Cadhay House in Devon, I had the privilege of sitting down with Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch. We discussed not only Thomas Cromwell but also the broader Tudor era. Looking for a commercial-free experience? https://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world, across various centuries and explore the impact they had on history and society. This week we look at: Joan of England Philip the Handsome Anne of Bohemia and Hungary Henry Fitzroy Abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots Prince William, Duke of Gloucester Eleanor of Aquitaine Mary I and Philip II Cecily Neville William Herbert "Black William" -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

I visited Leeds Castle in Kent the first week of my trip to England - it's not far from Hever Castle. This castle boasts centuries of history and is known as one of the loveliest castles in the world. If you're watching the video you will be treated with pictures and videos from my visit to Leeds! -- Looking for a commercial-free experience? Share your pictures of England! Interested in joining me on a trip to England? Let me know! -- Host: Rebecca Larson Leeds Castle website --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

This was one of those surreal, pinch-me moments I experienced on my trip to England. It’s not every day you get the chance to interview a member of the peerage, and doing so in his own home was truly extraordinary—I can scarcely believe it happened, had I not captured it on video. As the current Earl of Devon, Charlie Courtenay descends from a long line of Courtenay men who skillfully navigated history's challenges. Charlie, as he likes to be called, was an absolute delight to talk to about his family history and his current residence. -- Looking for a commercial-free experience? https://www.powderham.co.uk/ -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Charlie Courtenay, 19th Earl of Devon Location: Powderham Castle, Devon --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we take a look at the captivating stories of royals from around the world and across various centuries, exploring the impact they had on history and society. This week we look at the following people and events: Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scotland Coronation of Richard II Lady Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk Anne of Cleves King George V Tsar Nicholas II and family Phillipa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal Margaret of England, Countess of Pembroke John II of Castile Commercial-free experience as a patron! -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

This episode is probably best if watched as a video on Spotify or YouTube, but should also make sense by listening. I'll include a link to the images discussed. My visit to Buckfast Abbey was a surprise. My trusty guide Nigel did not tell me we would be stopping there but it turned into one of my best memories from my trip. More's Hairshirt Stained Glass Window *Commercial-free for patrons -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Mark - Church Steward --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Before you critique my pronunciation of the name, I am merely repeating what those there said and it was confirmed online as well - yes, you pronounce the S. :) This is a brief episode of one of the manor houses I visited during my first week in England. I interviewed Dr. Linda Porter at the café before doing a tour of the place myself. It is a beautiful place, and I will also share my pictures with you once I get them organized a bit better -be sure to head over to my website and subscribe so you can see all the pictures there. If you previously subscribed please do so again because I had to do a website change which removed all previous subscribers. -- Commercial-free for patrons! -- Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Credit on history to: https://www.penshurstplace.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Today I am joined by Dr. Charlotte Bolland, Senior Curator of the National Portrait Gallery in London. We discuss the new exhibition on the Six Queens of Henry VIII. -- Looking for a commercial-free episode? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Charlotte Bolland #history #nationalportraitgallery #sixqueens #henryviii #tudors #tudorhistory #queens --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Today I am joined by Dr. Linda Porter to discuss the extraordinary life of the eldest daughter of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York - Margaret Tudor (wife of James IV of Scotland). Buy Book - The Thistle and the Rose: The Extraordinary Life of Margaret Tudor Looking for a commercial-free episode? -- Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Linda Porter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support