
Talking Tudors
A podcast for lovers of Tudor history.
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Episode 282 - William Camden's History of Elizabeth I's Reign: New Discoveries with Helena Rutkowska
Welcome to another enthralling episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger explores the fascinating research of Helena Rutkowska into William Camden's annals - the first complete history of Elizabeth I's reign. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of Tudor historiography, revealing newly uncovered manu
Welcome back to another exciting episode of 'Talking Tudors' with Natalie Grueninger. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of 16th-century England to explore the enduring and complex relationship between Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley. Discover how their bond developed against the backdrop of political intrigu

Episode 280 - Portrayals & Popular Perceptions of Mary, Queen of Scots with Leigh Wakefield
Welcome to an enlightening episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger, featuring historian Leigh Wakefield. Dive into a captivating discussion on the portrayals of Mary, Queen of Scots, shedding light on historical narratives and modern feminist interpretations. Explore Mary’s intriguing life as Wakefield
Join host Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes historian and author Philippa Langley to the "Talking Tudors" podcast. This episode dives into Langley's extensive research on the enigmatic disappearance of the Princes in the Tower during Richard III's reign. Discover the meticulous forensic approach Langley employs in the
In this episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger welcomes Dr. Hetta Howes, a lecturer in medieval literature, to discuss her latest book, 'Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women'. Delve into the captivating stories of four remarkable women – Marie de France, Julian of Norwich, Ch

Episode 277 - The Life and Works of Christine de Pizan with Dr Charlotte Cooper-Davis
Welcome to another episode of 'Talking Tudors' with your host, Natalie Grueninger. The episode delves into the remarkable life of Christine de Pizan, a prolific writer and a pioneering voice for women in literature. Dr. Cooper-Davis guides us through Christine's multifaceted writings, her early life experiences, and he