Queens of England Podcast

By James BoultonSociety & Culture Education History

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Queens of England Podcast episodes

February 07, 2018 The First First Ladies of Rome
The first episode of my new show, The Other Half. If you like what you hear, find the show on iTunes or your podcatcher of choice and SUBSCRIBE!
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30 min
January 21, 2018 68 - Seasons Two and Three Wrap-Up: The Tudor and Stuart Queens
We round up the Tudor and Stuart Queens, and see how they match up against their Mediaeval forebears.
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27 min
December 25, 2017 Introducing The Other Half
In 2018, I have a new show for you!
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7 min
December 17, 2017 67 - Mary of Modena (3): The Queen over the Water
In the face of invasion, Mary fled with her son to France with her husband close behind. It was deja-vu for the Stuart dynasty, but could they regain the crown for a second time?
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36 min
December 10, 2017 66 - Mary of Modena (2): The Warming-Pan Baby
In June 1688, Mary gave birth to a son. Or did she?

Enquiry of the Princess of Orange into the Birth of the Prince of Wales
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28 min
December 03, 2017 65 - Mary of Modena (1): The Always Expecting Duchess
A Catholic wife of a Catholic king in a virulently Protestant country, things were always going to be hard for England's first Italian queen.
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39 min
November 19, 2017 64 - Catherine of Braganza (2): Fire, Treason and Plot
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She had had a terrible start to her time as queen, but things were only about to get harder for Catherine of Braganza.

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41 min
November 12, 2017 63 - Catherine of Braganza (1): The Cuckqueen of the Merry Monarch
As a daughter of England's oldest ally, Catherine came to marry a king of a restored monarchy. Sadly, there were more than just two people in their marriage.
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37 min
November 05, 2017 Supplemental - The Queen's Cookbook
There are many ways to defend someone during a crisis. For Henrietta, it was to release a cookbook

Queen's Closet Opened (first two parts)
Queen's Closet Opened (third part)
Sir Kenelm Digby's Closet Opened
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27 min
October 29, 2017 62 - Henrietta Maria of France (4): Regicide and Restoration
Not long after Henrietta arrived in France, the Royalist cause in England collapsed and her husband was executed. What would she do now?

For the poem, go to page 169 of this book - https://deriv.nls.uk/dcn23/9033/90333419.23.pdf
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40 min

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Too often when we think about the history of a country we think only of kings, lords, castles, and battles. When we think of queens we think of rulers like Elizabeth I and Victoria, but what about…