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Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors Heather Teysko
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4.2 • 77 Ratings
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Renaissance England was a bustling and exciting place...new religion! break with rome! wars with Scotland! And France! And Spain! The birth of the modern world! In this twice-monthly podcast I'll explore one aspect of life in 16th century England that will give you a deeper understanding of this most exciting time.
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Episode 236: Tudor Diaries and Journals
Do you keep a journal? If so, you have something in common with many Tudors, including Edward VI. Let's talk about the rise of journal and diary keeping in the 16th century.
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Supplemental: This Week in YouTube May 5
It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Jane Seymour's grand funeral, and Smallpox in Tudor England. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.
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Episode 235: Elizabeth's Spy network
In this episode we'll look at the spy network built by Cecil and Walsingham, which saved Elizabeth from several assassination attempts.
Thank you, as ever, for listening!
Here's an episode from Tudor Times on Francis Walsingham to dig deeper
https://www.englandcast.com/2018/05/episode-103-tudor-times-on-francis-walsingham/
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Supplemental: This week in YouTube April 28
It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Henry VIII's illegitimate children, and what if the Spanish Armada had succeeded? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out.
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Episode 234: Fire in Tudor and Medieval England
In this episode we look at fire - its importance, and major fires in medieval and Tudor England including the Great Fire of London (the 1212 one!), the 1583 fire in Nantwich, and also the other London fire of 1512.
Tudor Planner IndieGoGo is here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/publishing-the-2025-tudor-planner/x/176575
Tudor Home Tour episode on Kitchens (I mentioned the adoption of Chimneys in this episode): https://www.englandcast.com/kitchen/
And the Tudor Home Tour episode on the Living Room: https://www.englandcast.com/livingroom/
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Supplemental: This Week in YouTube April 15-21
It's another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Ferdinando Stanley, and Henry Fitzroy. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out. Thanks!!
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Customer Reviews
Excellent
Very pleased I found this podcast. So much work goes into each episode and you can tell it’s the creator’s passion. History comes alive when shared with love so thank you!! James from Herts (UK)
What a find!
I’m so glad that I discovered this incredible podcast. I listen to an episode every evening and it’s a real treat. I’m totally addicted to it! Thank you so much for producing such an interesting and wide-ranging podcast.
Great Perspective
Heather really makes this period of history interesting with her narration and storytelling. Great resource for all history buffs!