In this All Things Tudor podcast, author and historian Gemma Hollman joins Deb in a lively discussion regarding Philipa of Hainault and Alice Perrers – the Queen and the mistress of King Edward III.

If you want to know more about what happened in a time long before the Tudors, this episode is for you!

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The stories of the women are so diametrically opposed yet they shared many common traits and interests. Their stories bring to light many of the powerful women and the struggles faced by females; royals and commoners alike.

Gemma Hollman is the author of The Queen and the Mistress (Nov 2022) and Royal Witches. She is a medievalist and women’s history enthusiast. Runs runs the Just History Posts blog and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

Twitter: @GemmaHAuthor

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Produced by Rokkwood Audio, U.K. This episode was produced by Ben Williams, Rokkwood Audio, U.K. Music developed by Rokkwod. Cover art by The Happy Colour Studio, U.K. Voiceovers by Paul Hunter.

Written by Deb Hunter and Gemma Hollman.

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