Henry VIII
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Becoming Elizabeth
Becoming Elizabeth with Anya Reiss, Executive Producer ALL THINGS TUDOR Podcast #22 Transcript Becoming Elizabeth is the fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen. Long before she ascended the throne, young Elizabeth Tudor was an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court. With…
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January and the Tudor Dynasty: Professor Suzannah Lipscomb
Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks all things January, Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn & the Tudor Dynasty in this episode of the All Things Tudor podcast. Professor Suzannah Lipscomb joins Deb In this very special edition of the podcast. They take a deep dive into the importance of the month of January in the lives of Henry…
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Mary Tudor or Katherine of Aragon?
The portrait of a young woman thought to be Katherine of Aragon has recently been identified as Mary Tudor, the youngest sister of Henry VIII. It is by the Estonian painter Michel Sittow. It is currently on display as part of the exhibition entitled, The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England at The Metropolitan…
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Spotify Top 50 History!
This week the All Things Tudor podcast hit the Top 50 History chart on Spotify. Here’s the episode that took the podcast over the top – an interview with Catherine of Aragon (Gerianne Perez) and Anne Boleyn (Zan Berube) from the musical SIX. Check the pod here. About the podcast: Historian, USA Today bestseller,…
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Six Wives and Trashy Divorces
In this episode of All Things Tudor and the ongoing discussion of Tudors history, Alicia Mintz-superstar podcaster of Trashy Divorces-joins Deb for a sparkly discussion of the six wives of Henry VIII. They were all such unique personalities, and they are still relevant as witnessed by the breakout success of SIX, the Musical. Catherine of…
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The Tudors in Art, Objects and Imagery
The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England The following images and information have graciously been shared by The Met to give you an idea of the art and objects on display at the current exhibit. Please enjoy. Quentin Metsys the Younger (Netherlandish, 1543–1589) Elizabeth I of England (The Sieve Portrait), 1583 Oil on canvas…
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TRACY BORMAN In Person or available online!
TRACY BORMAN In Person or available online! Hampton Court & the Queens of England NYC IN-PERSON with Dr. Tracy Borman Thursday, October 27| 6:00 pm (ET) 20 W. 44th Street, NYC (Bet. 5th and 6th) Reception and book signing following When Her Majesty The Queen celebrated her Platinum Jubilee in 2022, it marked an extraordinary…
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Knole: A Private View into One of Britain’s Great Houses
The Sackvilles have inhabited Knole, one of Britain’s greatest houses, for more than 400 In his talk with the Royal Oak Foundation members, Robert Sackville-West, the 13th generation of the family to live at Knole, will take members on a personal tour – its legendary 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 12 entrances, and seven courtyards. …
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The Tudors at THE MET
The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England Artistic Splendor of Tudor England to Be Exhibited at The Met Opening October 10, the first exhibition in the United States focusing on art created during the Tudor dynasty will feature more than 100 paintings, tapestries, sculptures, and more. From King Henry VII’s seizure of the throne…
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Professor Suzannah Lipscomb Discusses Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
Please welcome Professor Suzannah Lipscomb to the All Things Tudor podcast! Episode 3 – In this very special edition of All Things Tudor, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb joins Deb to discuss the importance of January in the lives of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, as well as its milestone dates in the Tudor dynasty. Listen here:…