Joan of Kent: The Woman Who Dared to Marry a Prince

Joan of Kent: The Woman Who Dared to Marry a Prince

In this episode, we dive into the dramatic and controversial life of Joan of Kent—daughter of scandal, wife of two men at once, and mother to a future king. Known for her beauty and boldness, Joan defied convention and royal expectation with a secret marriage that nearly brought down the crown. From forbidden love to political power, discover the woman who became England’s "Fair Maid" and changed royal history forever.

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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson

Researched by: Emily Airey

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Tragedy Strikes: Lisbon, Portugal

Tragedy Strikes: Lisbon, Portugal

After all the Spanish monarchy talk lately (and mentions of Lisbon), I saw fit to replay this episode for you. Such a tragic event! Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson

28 Apr 20246min

The Royal Temptress: Isabella of Angoulême

The Royal Temptress: Isabella of Angoulême

In this revisit episode we look at the second wife of King John – son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine. To guide us on this journey of discovery, Rebecca is joined by historian and author Sharon Bennett Connelly. Sharon’s book, Ladies of the Magna Carta: Women of Influence in the Thirteenth Century England highlights the life of today’s topic – Isabella of Angouleme. Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Sharon Bennett Connelly Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black —

25 Apr 202447min

Influential Women Who Shaped England and Spain

Influential Women Who Shaped England and Spain

Dr. Emma returns to examine the influential women who shaped England and Spain. This was such a fun topic and I know you'll enjoy it! Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron

23 Apr 202457min

This Week in Royal History: April 22-28

This Week in Royal History: April 22-28

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we're exploring the world of royal history from one century to another - stopping on events that may be of interest to you. In this episode we look at the week of April 22-April 28 and focus on a few interesting stories, including:  Margaret of Anjou Mary, Queen of Scots Marie de Medici Elizabeth Charlotte of Palatine, Electress of Brandenburg *Mentioned at the end of episode: ⁠The Significance of the Order of the Garter⁠ --  ⁠Commercial ⁠FREE ⁠for patrons! ⁠  Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on ⁠⁠Tudors Dynasty⁠⁠!  --  Credits:  Hosted by: Rebecca Larson  Edited by: Rebecca Larson  Opening Music: Light and Breezy by MusicLFiles License (CC BY 4.0) #TWRH #OTD #Royals #History #Queens #Kings

21 Apr 202412min

The Dudleys: The Family that Shook Tudor Court

The Dudleys: The Family that Shook Tudor Court

When it comes to families entwined in the intricate web of Tudor court affairs, none captivate me quite like the Dudleys. From Edmund Dudley to John Dudley, and finally Robert Dudley, their saga unfurled across the entirety of the Tudor era. Today I welcome back in this revisit episode, Dr. Joanna Paul to discuss the topic of her book, The House of Dudley. -- Looking for a commercial-free experience? -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr Joanne Paul Book:⁠ The House of Dudley⁠  Editing: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music by: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog via⁠ FilmMusic.io⁠, used by EXTENDED license.

18 Apr 202441min

Frenemies: Anne Boleyn and Katherine of Aragon

Frenemies: Anne Boleyn and Katherine of Aragon

Anne Boleyn and Katherine of Aragon are always pitted against one another - were they frenemies? In this episode, Dr. Emma discusses Katherine of Aragon's influence on Anne Boleyn and so much more! Looking for a commercial free experience? http://patreon.com/tudorsdynasty -- Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron

16 Apr 20241h 3min

Inferno: The Great Fire of London

Inferno: The Great Fire of London

The Great Fire destroyed much of the great city of London. In this episode we uncover the tinderbox conditions that led to the blaze, explore the dramatic events of those fateful days. This episode was originally posted November 2022 for Patreon patrons only. I've now opened it to the public. -- Always commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! -- Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson The following music was used for this media project:  Music: Sociopath by Phat Sounds/ Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10036-sociopath /License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license /Artist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhatSounds74 Music: Open Sea (Epic) by Frank Schroeter/ Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9447-open-sea-epic / License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license /Artist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frank.schroeter.52 Music: Inevitable Collision [Original] by German Tretyakov/Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9802-inevitable-collision-original / License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license / Artist website: https://vk.com/ganus612germantretyakov SFX courtesy of freesound.org - This work is licensed under the Creative Commons 0 License.

14 Apr 202412min

Queens of Scotland: The Remarkable Women Who Married James V

Queens of Scotland: The Remarkable Women Who Married James V

Today, I am joined by the fabulous Dr. Linda Porter in this revisit episode to discuss two queen consorts of James V of Scotland - Madeleine of Valois and Marie of Guise. ⁠Check out Dr. Porter's Books⁠ Join our online lecture on April 13th⁠ with Dr. Emma, and we will have a LIVE Q&A on April 20th. Both the lecture and Q&A will be available to watch until April 27th. After that it will only be available to the higher tiers in my patron program. -- Commercial ⁠FREE ⁠for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on ⁠Tudors Dynasty⁠! -- Credits: Host: ⁠Rebecca Larson⁠ Guest: ⁠Dr. Linda Porter⁠ Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black Music: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog

11 Apr 202449min

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