Parallel Lives: Katherine of Aragon and Catherine de Medici

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

30 Heinä 202425min

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

28 Heinä 202424min

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

25 Heinä 20249min

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

23 Heinä 202423min

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

21 Heinä 202413min

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

18 Heinä 202410min

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

16 Heinä 202433min

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

14 Heinä 202417min