Tales from Tudor Times

LR Shimer

Time Travel ! Romance ! Suspense! In this companion to LR Shimer's novel series, the author shares time traveling Tudor tidbits like: Queen Elizabeth the First's Love Interests, Time Portals, and The Sleeping Dragon. Find out more at https://talesfromtudortimes.blogspot.com

  1. May 27

    TT51 - Terror in Tudor Times  : Scourge of the Sweating Sickness

    Time traveler Bella Salas experiences the terrifying Tudor-era English Sweating Sickness, characterized by sudden, intense, and often fatal symptoms, as described in Tangled in Tudor Times. This deadly disease, marked by severe sweating and high mortality, highlights the intense fear and lack of medical knowledge surrounding the illness during that period. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales/dp/B09LWGSYMY   Stop by and visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times.

    16 min

  2. May 1

    TT50 - Roses, Lucious and Sweet - Beloved and Sweet - Beloved of the Tudors (A Favorite)

    Welcome to the time traveling past… There sleeps Titania some time of the night,Lull’d in these flowers with dance and delight.  Shakespeare was a Tudor. He knew the import of roses.  Masses of flowering bushes trailed along the path. They hung over gates and dangled from arbors and walkways. Beneath the arch of an ancient, paneled doorway, a wide-petaled crimson beauty was just opening. The heavy scent of damasks consumed us.   Stop by to visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X OR search AMAZON for 'tangled in tudor times'

    12 min

  3. 12/28/2025

    TT49 - A Tudor Gift

    A holiday break from Bella’s time…Slightly rough …  Welcome to the past.  Stop by to visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X

    7 min

  4. 11/26/2025

    TT48 - Tudor Eatables ( a favorite)

    Time Traveling Bella, finds festive meals in the Tudor era as tasty as her abuela’s holiday spreads.  Welcome to the past.  Stop by to visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X

    10 min

  5. 09/29/2025

    TT47 - Beyond the Tudor Tapestry – Shadows in the Gleanings

    This month’s cast is an excerpt from Tangled in Tudor Times Warning Sexual Predation The girls from the cottages had all been warned to stay together and watch out for men wandering the area looking for work. Alice was unconcerned. She’d been avoiding the lascivious attentions of men for as long as she could remember…  Stop by and visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X

    7 min

  6. 08/27/2025

    TT46 Celebrating A Fourth Year with Tudors

    Are you a time traveler who needs to do a bit of historical review before setting out for a visit to the 16’th century? Bella Salas could have used pointers from these podcast episodes when she was Tangled in Tudor Times This forth-sixth episode of the Tales from Tudor Times podcast provides a detailed index of the fourth season’s episodes. You’ll find them a helpful guide to accompany your copy of Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales/dp/B09LWGSYMY

    7 min

  7. 07/30/2025

    TT45 - Reflections in Glass and Time

    Reflections in Glass and Time.  Know how and excerpts from the time traveling novel Tangled in Tudor Times. The circular shape of a traditional Rose Window is often divided into sections and represents the perfection of God and the cyclical nature of time. The rose flower, in a stained glass window, is associated with the Virgin Mary.  Stop by and visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X

    11 min

  8. 05/21/2025

    TT44  - Tudors in Turquoise Time

    Turquoise Threads through a Rose Window. Excerpts from the time traveling novel Tangled in Tudor Times. Stop by and visit the sixteenth century in Tangled in Tudor Times. https://www.amazon.com/Tangled-Tudor-Times-Tales-ebook/dp/B09M32DQ9X

    7 min
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Time Travel ! Romance ! Suspense! In this companion to LR Shimer's novel series, the author shares time traveling Tudor tidbits like: Queen Elizabeth the First's Love Interests, Time Portals, and The Sleeping Dragon. Find out more at https://talesfromtudortimes.blogspot.com

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  • Creator
    LR Shimer
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © LR Shimer
  • Show Website
    Tales from Tudor Times