Talking Tudors

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Talking Tudors

A podcast for lovers of Tudor history.

  1. 17 DIC

    Episode 274 - The Final Resting Place of Katherine Parr with Charlotte McCrory

    Welcome to another episode of Talking Tudors, where host Natalie Grueninger delves into the enigmatic history of Katherine Parr's final resting place at Sudeley Castle. This episode features guest Charlotte McCrory, a passionate PhD student researching the tombs of royal women. Together, they explore the complex events leading to Katherine's death and burial. Discover the fascinating backstory of Katherine Parr's marriage to Thomas Seymour and the brief period of happiness leading up to her untimely death. Through Charlotte's research, we unravel the significance behind her burial site at Sudeley Chapel and consider the possible motives for choosing this secluded location. Learn about the turbulent history of Katherine's tomb, from its destruction during the Civil War to the shocking events of its rediscovery and the eventual creation of a new Victorian monument. The episode also highlights the ongoing efforts of Sudeley Castle to honour Katherine's legacy and invites listeners to immerse themselves in the world of Tudor history. Follow Charlotte McCrory on X https://x.com/CharlotteVic18 Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com/ Support Talking Tudors on Patreon

    37 min

  2. 8 DIC

    Episode 273 - The Katherine of Aragon Festival with Jackson van Uden

    Welcome to another captivating episode of Talking Tudors with Natalie Grueninger. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of the Tudor dynasty, focusing on the illustrious Katherine of Aragon. Join us for an insightful discussion as we explore the highlights of Peterborough's Katherine of Aragon Festival with historian and talks curator, Jackson Van Uden. Discover the festival's rich history, its array of engaging events, and how it honours the legacy of Katherine, who is buried in the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral. We also discuss the festival's efforts to involve families and children, making history accessible and exciting for all ages. If you can't attend in person, find out how you can participate online and join a global audience in celebrating Tudor history. Don't miss out on this episode filled with historical insights, expert talks, and the vibrant culture of Peterborough's renowned festival. Visit Jackson van Uden's official website. https://historywithjackson.co.uk/ Find out more about the Katherine of Aragon Festival https://www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk/KofA_25.aspx Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors New online event:  https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-making-of-a-queen-anne-boleyn-1501-1522-tickets-1099348955319?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&keep_tld=1

    28 min

  3. 4 DIC

    Episode 272 - The Life and Letters of Margaret Paston with Professor Diane Watt

    Welcome to 'Talking Tudors,' your fortnightly dive into the captivating world of the Tudor dynasty. In this episode, host Natalie Grueninger introduces a special online event 'The Making of a Queen, Anne Boleyn 1501-1522', and expresses gratitude to supporters of the podcast. Natalie welcomes Professor Diane Watt to discuss her book, 'God's Own Gentlewoman: The Life of Margaret Paston', and delves into the life and letters of Margaret Paston, a remarkable woman from medieval England. Discover Margaret's insights into the turbulent Wars of the Roses, her resilient management of estates, and the unique female friendships she forged. Explore the historical impact of the Paston Letters, which offer an unparalleled glimpse into the domestic and social life of a 15th-century English woman. From her challenging familial and property disputes to her enduring love for her husband, Margaret’s story is both compelling and enlightening. Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors New online event:  https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-making-of-a-queen-anne-boleyn-1501-1522-tickets-1099348955319?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&keep_tld=1

    41 min

  4. 28 NOV

    Episode 271 - Mary, Queen of Scots: A Captivating Journey Through Her Letters with Dr Jade Scott

    Join Natalie Grueninger as she welcomes Dr. Jade Scott to delve into the riveting world of Mary, Queen of Scots. In this episode of Talking Tudors, they explore Dr. Scott's new biography, Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots, which unveils the secrets of Mary's life through her extensive correspondence. Listen as they discuss the fascinating discovery of 57 previously unknown letters, the intricate codes and ciphers used by Mary during her captivity, and her strategic communication with allies across Europe. Discover how Mary's letters reveal her resilience, agency, and the complex dynamics of power and politics at play during her lifetime. The conversation sheds light on her relationship with her son, James VI, and her interactions with key figures like William Cecil and Walsingham. Dive into the intricate art of letter-locking and the clandestine techniques Mary employed to protect her secrets, painting a vivid picture of the challenges she faced during her imprisonment. This episode offers a fresh perspective on a historical icon, highlighting Mary's enduring impact and the hidden facets of her life that continue to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike. Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors

    1 h y 2 min

  5. 17 NOV

    Episode 270 - A Journey Through Time: Exploring Athelhampton House with Giles Keating

    In this captivating episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger is joined by Giles Keating, the owner and custodian of the historic Athelhampton House in Dorset. Together, they delve into the rich history of this stunning Tudor estate, tracing its origins back to Anglo-Saxon times and exploring its transformation through the centuries. Giles shares fascinating stories about the Martin family, the original owners during the Tudor era, and their connections with royalty, including encounters with Katherine of Aragon and involvement in the infamous Babington plot. The discussion also touches upon the inspiration behind Giles's Tudor novels, which bring to life the intriguing tales of the Martin family's daughters and local feuds. Listeners will get an insider's view of what it's like to care for such an ancient property, with insights into the challenges and joys of maintaining a 500-year-old house. Giles also reveals some of the ghostly legends associated with Athelhampton, adding a touch of mystery to this historical gem. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply love a good story, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and present of Athelhampton House. Don't miss the chance to learn about the unique features of this Tudor treasure and hear about the exciting events and experiences awaiting visitors today. Visit Athelhampton House's website https://www.athelhampton.com/ Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors

    27 min

  6. 10 NOV

    Episode 269 - The Six Queens of Henry VIII with Honor Cargill-Martin

    Join host Natalie Grueninger in this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she welcomes author and historian Honor Cargill-Martin to discuss her new children's book, The Six Queens of Henry VIII. Discover how Cargill-Martin, with her rich background in classical archaeology and art history, brings a fresh feminist perspective to the lives of Henry VIII's wives, making Tudor history accessible and exciting for young readers. Explore the compelling stories of these remarkable women and learn about the vibrant illustrations that bring their narratives to life. Cargill-Martin shares her insights into the challenges of writing for children, particularly when addressing the more brutal aspects of Tudor history, while also highlighting the queens' resilience and influence. This episode not only delves into the fascinating world of the Tudor court but also offers a glimpse into the creative process behind writing engaging historical narratives for a younger audience. Tune in for a conversation that celebrates the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of these extraordinary queens. Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Follow Honor Cargill-Martin's on X https://x.com/honorcargillm Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors Purchase 'The Six Queens of Henry VIII' UK - The Six Queens of Henry VIII by Honor Cargill-Martin | Hachette UK   AUS - https://www.amazon.com.au/Six-Queens-Henry-VIII/dp/1444976575/   New Zealand - https://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/the-six-queens-of-henry-viii-hardback/38739553

    31 min

  7. 3 NOV

    Episode 268 - Elizabeth I and Anne Boleyn: A Public Tribute with Natalie Grueninger and Dr Owen Emmerson

    In this episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger delves into the fascinating ways Elizabeth I publicly honoured her mother, Anne Boleyn, despite the turbulent history surrounding her execution. Joined by Dr. Owen Emerson, a social and cultural historian, the discussion reveals surprising insights into Elizabeth's reign and her efforts to restore Anne's legacy. The conversation begins with Elizabeth's coronation and how she subtly yet powerfully acknowledged her mother's significance. Natalie and Owen explore an extraordinary document—an Act of Parliament—that reinstated Anne as a legitimate queen, shedding light on Elizabeth's strategic approach to affirm her own legitimacy. Listeners will discover the symbolism and emblems that Elizabeth adopted, linking her reign to Anne Boleyn, and how these emblems permeated Elizabethan court culture. The episode also debunks the myth that Henry VIII destroyed all traces of Anne, showcasing surviving artefacts and portraits that celebrate her memory. Join Natalie and Owen as they uncover the rich tapestry of historical evidence that highlights the enduring connection between Elizabeth I and her mother, Anne Boleyn, challenging the narrative that their relationship was kept in the shadows. Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Visit Dr Emmerson's official website at https://drowenemmerson.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TalkingTudors

    1 h y 28 min

  8. 29 OCT

    Episode 267: Katherine of Aragon's Tomb & the Evolution of Memory with Charlotte McCrory

    Join host Natalie Grueninger on this captivating episode of Talking Tudors as she delves into the intriguing history of Katherine of Aragon's tomb at Peterborough Cathedral with special guest Charlotte McCrory. Charlotte, a passionate historian and PhD candidate, shares her research on the tombs of royal women and how they project dynastic and personal memory over time. Explore the fascinating journey of Catherine's tomb, from its original creation to its destruction during the English Civil War, and its eventual restoration in the 19th century. Discover the significance of the tomb's location, the heraldry surrounding it, and how contemporary values have influenced its presentation and Katherine's legacy. Immerse yourself in the story of a queen who continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a seasoned Tudor history lover or new to the subject, this episode offers valuable insights into the life and memory of Katherine of Aragon. Follow Charlotte McCrory on X https://x.com/CharlotteVic18 Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com/ Support Talking Tudors on Patreon

    52 min
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    2018 - 2024
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