Tudors Dynasty & Beyond explores the fascinating world of the Tudor dynasty—and beyond! Hosted by independent researcher and podcaster Rebecca Larson, with occa...
Pioneering Women: Ada Lovelace & Florence Nightingale
Ada Lovelace and Florence Nightingale came from different worlds but shared a determination to defy expectations and change history. Ada, the visionary mathematician, laid the groundwork for modern computing, while Florence revolutionized healthcare and nursing. In this episode, we explore their groundbreaking achievements, the obstacles they overcame, and the lasting impact they left on technology and medicine. Tune in to discover how these remarkable women shaped the future!--Narrated by: Rebecca LarsonResearched by: Emily Airey
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Henry VIII & the Plantagenet Poles
Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Adam Pennington to the show to discuss his new book, Henry VII and the Plantagenet Poles. We dive into the fascinating story of Margaret Pole and her children, exploring the threat they posed to Henry VIII and his ruthless response. Our conversation also delves into Henry’s efforts to have Reginald Pole silenced. As direct descendants of George, Duke of Clarence—brother to Edward IV—the Poles carried royal blood, but their lineage seemed to come with a curse, as tragedy followed them through the generations.BOOK: Henry VIII and the Plantagenet Poles--Do you prefer a commercial-free experience? Go to Patreon!Read about the Tudors and beyond at https://tudorsdynasty.com--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Adam Pennington
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Jane Seymour & the House of Seymour: Power, Ambition, and Legacy
Today, I'm joined by the wonderful Carol-Ann Johnston for a fascinating discussion about Jane Seymour and her family. As you know, I have a soft spot for the Seymours, so this episode was an absolute delight to record. I hope you enjoy it!Book: Jane Seymour: An Illustrated Life--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Carol-Ann Johnston
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In the Service of the Crown: Ladies Who Served Tudor Queens
In honor of Women's History Month, today, I am airing a rerun episode where Dr. Nikki Clark joins me to discuss the ladies who served the Tudor queens. This fascinating topic attracts much interest, and we delve into everything from who these women were to how they were appointed and what roles they played.The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens--Credits:Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Dr. Nicola "Nikki" Clark
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Eating with the Tudors
The wonderful Brigitte Webster returns to share her expertise on Tudor dining and cuisine! Did you know that in London, some people had homes without kitchens? In this episode, Brigitte reveals how and where they ate, along with fascinating insights into Tudor food and dining customs.Book: Eating with the Tudors--Do you prefer a commercial-free experience? Head on over to Patreon!Love to learn about the Tudors and beyond? Check out my website: https://tudorsdynasty.com--Host: Rebecca LarsonGuest: Brigitte Webster
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.