Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'miscreant'. Philadelphia is peeved that the miscreants at court are never reprimanded. Jessica and Gage discuss this word in Shakespear's great play. 'King Lear'.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'brabble.  Jessica and Gage discuss the bloody 16th century true crime play, 'Arden of Faversham', a story filled with brabble.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'unhouseled'.   Philadelphia opines that to die unhouseled is truly hellish. Jessica and Gage discuss that this word was once very weighty but is now almost forgotten.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'sconce'.  Jessica and Gage are surprised to learn the many meanings of what they thought was a pretty common word.  Philadelphia is amused.

Philadelphia's word this week is 'bespeak' and she does bespeak you to give it a listen! 

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'intelligencer'.   Philadelphia opines that she dislikes an intelligencer who rats her out at court. Jessica and Gage discuss the use of intelligencer in a play that's very bloody, 'The Duchess of Malfi'.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'bedswerver'.   Philadelphia opines she prefers a boring man to a jealous man and Jessica and Gage discuss bedswerver in a play that's all about jealousy, Shakespeare's, 'The Winter's Tale'.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'ambages'.   Jessica and Gage discuss its usage in the influential play by Thomas Kyd, 'The Spanish Tragedy'.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'fubbery'.  Philadelphia must engage in a little fubbery to get what she wants in the Tudor court.  Jessica and Gage discuss its usage in the influential play by John Marston, 'The Malcontent'.

Philadelphia Carey's tudor word this week is 'giglet'.  This word sounds cute, but  is actually a demeaning slur.