333: The Republic of Britain: Life under Cromwell
The Rest Is History18 Touko 2023

333: The Republic of Britain: Life under Cromwell

It's 1649 and a new republic has been declared, the Commonwealth of England. It's an age of 17th century republicanism, difficult policies in Ireland, and a serious PR problem... writer and historian Anna Keay joins Tom and Dominic to discuss life under Cromwell. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Producer: Theo Young-Smith Executive Producers: Jack Davenport + Tony Pastor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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30. A Royal Row

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29. Americanisation

29. Americanisation

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28. The Kings of Comedy

28. The Kings of Comedy

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27. Tutankhamun

27. Tutankhamun

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26. Witches

26. Witches

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25. Empires

25. Empires

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24. Sex in the City

24. Sex in the City

Everything you wanted to know about sex in the 18th and 19th Century but were afraid to ask. Hallie Rubenhold, author of The Covent Garden Ladies and the multi-award winning The Five joins Tom Holland...

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23. The 90s

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