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.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'quiddity'.  Philadelphia can be philosophical, and in this episode she considers the use of quiddity in the play The Tragical History ofDoctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'huggermugger'.  Philadelphia loves a court filled with huggermugger! Jessica and Gage discuss its usage and its role in that greatest of plays, 'Hamlet'.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'ningle'. Jessica and Gage discuss its usage and Philadelphia cries because her ningle is a ningle-ningle!

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'fackins'.  Philadelphia loves this naughty word! Jessica and Gage discuss its usage and where you might run across it in your Tudor tomes and why, then is now, a strong curse can be oh-so satisfying.

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'dissemble'. Jessica and Gage discuss its usage and where you might run across it in your Tudor tomes, and how a certain character uses it to wreck havoc!

Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is 'Hilding'. Jessica and Gage discuss its usage and where you might run across it in your Tudor tomes.  And Philadelphia declares she prefers Mercutio over Romeo!