Bonus - The Pre-History of Maryland
Jared Books from A History of Maryland covers the winding background of the colony Listen to A History of Maryland : https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/jared-books/a-history-of-maryland Learn more abou...
30 Aug 20201h 6min
Bonus - For God or the Devil with Zachary Twamley
I talk with When Diplomacy Fails' Zack Twamley about his new book, For God or the Devil: A History of the Thirty Years War. We chat about how the conflict is remembered, and what he's learnt after ret...
23 Aug 202035min
02.06 - A Crisis by Monthly Instalments
A new prayer book sparks riots in July, more riots in August, a National Petition in September, a National Supplication in October, a new government in November. When things go badly wrong, they happe...
16 Aug 202035min
Bonus - The National Covenant
The confession of faith of the Kirk of Scotland, February 1638. Text courtesy of Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland: https://www.fpchurch.org.uk/about-us/important-documents/the-national-covenant-1...
16 Aug 202029min
02.05 - Homecoming
Despite being born in Scotland, Charles I left as a young child and did not return until he was in his thirties. Nevertheless, he tried to enforce his will much as his father had done. In one of the w...
9 Aug 202033min
02.04 - Making Ireland English
Wentworth and Laud try to reform the Church of Ireland, and face resistance. Plantation returns with a vengeance, and even powerful New English face the wrath of the Lord Deputy. Check out the podcas...
2 Aug 202036min
02.03 - Graces Denied
The political concessions known as the Graces remained a sticking point for Irish Catholics. They had bought and paid for them with taxation, but the last Lord Deputy had dragged his feet. Now, with S...
26 Jul 202029min
02.02 - Star Chamber
Archbishop Laud spearheads the reform of the Church of England. Out with the new and in with the old, or so he said. Others disagreed and called for a different future for the church. The Court of Hig...
19 Jul 202039min
