Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About The Tudors

In this episode we dive into the life of Margaret Roper, the daughter of Thomas More, and her education and translation work. Plus, her work to preserve her father's legacy. Thank you so much for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thanks to some busy travel for work the past 2 weeks I forgot to post this yesterday! But here we are: this episode of highlights of my YouTube channel - this one covers the Secret Spies of Tudor England, and Elizabeth I's Pelican Portrait - make sure you're subscribed to get all the newest videos when they come out!https://www.youtube.com/@hteyskoThanks for your listenership!Here's a link to look at the Pelican Portrait: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelican_Portrait#/media/File:Nicholas_Hilliard_Elizabeth_I_The_Pelican_PortraitFXD.jpg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of we delve into the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Edmund Spenser, a luminary in English literature. Discover the intricacies of "The Faerie Queene," his masterful epic that intricately weaves together allegory, politics, and poetic beauty.In this episode we are looking at Edmund Spenser and the Faerie Queen. Join the podcast community at https://www.patreon.com/englandcastRead the Faerie Queen online:https://www.gutenberg.org/files/15272/15272-h/15272-h.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another supplemental episode with the highlights of my YouTube channel - this one covers Treasures of the Tudor Era, and also how the Tudors studied British history - make sure you're subscribed to get all the newest videos when they come out!https://www.youtube.com/@hteyskoThanks for your listenership! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about the life and legacy of Sir Philip Sidney, the quintessential Renaissance man, poet, and symbol of Elizabethan chivalry.Thanks, as always, for your support and listenership!Support my work on Patreon and get extra episodes at patreon.com/englandcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another weekly highlight the activity on my YouTube channel- make sure you're subscribed if you're not already! https://www.youtube.com/@hteyskoThis week, a look at Elizabeth I’s Suitors, The Sack of Rome in 1527, King Henry VII & Francis Lovell.Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode delves into the life of Amelia Lanier, the first woman in England to assert herself as a professional poet. Explore the remarkable journey of this trailblazing figure of the 16th-century English literature, whose work challenged societal norms and opened new horizons for women in the arts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another weekly highlight the activity on my YouTube channel- make sure you're subscribed if you're not already! https://www.youtube.com/@hteyskoThis week, a look at Henry Duke of Cornwall, Anthony Woodville, and how Elizabeth handled Wyatt's Rebellion. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the New Year, and while you might be starting to take down your decorations, our Tudor friends were right in the middle of the celebrations. Find out more about how their traditions and celebrations, including wassailing and gift giving, in this episode. As always, thank you so much for your support and listenership! You can join the podcast community on Patreon for extra episodes and more here: https://patreon.com/englandcastAnd subscribe on YouTube for more Tudor goodness: https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another weekly highlight the activity on my YouTube channel- make sure you're subscribed if you're not already! https://www.youtube.com/@hteyskoThis week, a look at Maria de Salinas (one of Katherine of Aragon's ladies in waiting who became Lady Willoughby), Helena Snakenborg (who came with Cecelia Vasa and decided to stay with Elizabeth I), and the Sieve Portrait. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the extraordinary life of Frances Burke, Countess of Clanricarde, and explore the remarkable journey of this influential Elizabethan noblewoman, from her early life as the daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham to her strategic marriages with Philip Sidney, Robert Devereux, and Richard Burke. Discover how her personal story intertwines with pivotal historical events, her role in the political landscape of her time, and how her legacy was carried on by her children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know I have a YouTube channel where I regularly post videos and info on Tudor England? I am beginning to compile some of my favorites into podcast episodes. This week: The forbidden love of Anne and Henry Percy, the war with Spain, and Agnes Hungerford. Subscribe so you never miss a video at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the fascinating world of Sir Walter Raleigh, one of the most enigmatic figures of the Elizabethan era, in this detailed podcast episode. We explore the life and times of Raleigh, a man who was not just a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I but also a daring explorer, a gifted writer, and a victim of the perilous court intrigues of Tudor England.From his early years in the lush landscapes of Devonshire to the glittering courts of Elizabeth I, follow Raleigh's journey as he rises to become one of the most influential figures of his time. Uncover the tales of his adventurous voyages to the New World, his relentless quest for El Dorado, and the mysterious Roanoke Colony. Delve into his artistic side as we highlight his contributions to Renaissance literature and how his works mirror the spirit of his age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a chat that Nathen Amin did on my YouTube channel a few weeks ago, discussing the new evidence on the Princes in the Tower. Nathan Amin, and his fabulous books, can be found here: https://nathenamin.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the heart of Tudor England with the latest episode, 'Uncovering a Day in Tudor Cambridge: Hidden Secrets of 16th Century Life Revealed!' Join me on an immersive journey through a typical day in 16th-century Cambridge, a time of profound change and intrigue. From the early morning rituals of a humble servant to the hushed discussions of scholars under the cloak of night, every hour unveils a new facet of life during one of history's most fascinating eras. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this captivating journey through Tudor history, we'll delve into the enigmatic disappearance of Henry Pole the Younger, a figure often overshadowed by more famous tales of the era. Let's explore the intrigue surrounding his vanishing act within the Tower of London, uncovering clues and raising questions about his fate. Dive into this historical mystery and subscribe for more compelling stories from the Tudor era! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's talk about the captivating life of Elizabeth Stafford, a formidable figure in Tudor history. The Duchess of Norfolk lived a life marked by passion, defiance, and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. As we unravel her story, from her early years intertwined with the Tudor court's intrigues to her tumultuous marriage with Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, we explore the complexities of her character and the era she lived in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is on the life of Ursula Pole, a lesser-known figure of the Tudor era, whose resilience and adaptability saw her navigate some of the most tumultuous events of the 16th century. From the intricate dance of courtly politics to the brutal fallout of the Exeter Conspiracy, Ursula's story offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by the nobility during the reigns of the Tudor monarchs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we'll talk about Thomas Audley, one of the few men who had real power around Henry VIII, and managed to survive! Thank you, as ever, for your support! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we look at how Edward Seymour became the Protector in England, during the reign of his nephew, Edward VI. Thanks so much for your listenership and support, friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.