Early Stuart England

Early Stuart England episodes

June 02, 2018 Episode 6: The Trinity of Knaves
James assembles the trio of men who will lead his administration.
26 min
May 26, 2018 Episode 5: The Happy Union Perfected
James calls his first parliament. At the top of the agenda is the union of his English and Scottish crowns. However, the King meets some unexpected resistance.
29 min
May 19, 2018 Episode 4: The Hampton Court Conference
At his palace at Hampton Court, James meets with leading members of the clergy to define his English church.
28 min
May 12, 2018 Episode 3: An Uncorrupted King
James VI comes down from Scotland to become James I of England.
27 min
May 05, 2018 Episode 2: The Queen is Dead
Robert Cecil and the Earl of Essex battle for supremacy in the last days of Elizabeth's reign.
31 min
May 05, 2018 Introduction
A brief introduction to the goals of the podcast, and England at the beginning of the 17th century.
12 min

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A narrative history of England (1603-1642)