Tudors Dynasty

By: Rebecca Larson
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  • Love the Tudor dynasty, or royal history in general? We interview your favorite historians and authors as well as tell you the stories of the era and beyond. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support
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Episodes
  • Thomas Wolsey: From Butcher's Son to Cardinal
    Apr 29 2025

    Today, I’m joined by the wonderful Alison Weir to dive into the fascinating life of Thomas Wolsey. If you’ve ever thought Wolsey was boring, this episode will change your mind! Alison and I explore the twists and turns of his life, her research process, and share a lively conversation about all things Tudor.

    • Find The Cardinal on Amazon

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    Are you looking for a commercial-free experience? Head over to my Patreon!

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    Host: Rebecca Larson

    Guest: Alison Weir

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    36 mins
  • How Empress Theodora and Lola Montez Redefined Power
    Apr 27 2025

    Separated by centuries but united by boldness, Empress Theodora and Lola Montez shattered societal expectations to transform scandal into power. In this episode, we explore how each woman defied the odds, using wit, ambition, and sheer will to rise above the roles society tried to force upon them. Their stories remind us that sometimes, the most unexpected paths lead to the greatest influence.

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    This episode is available, commercial-free, over on Patreon!

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    Narrated by: Rebecca Larson

    Researched & Written by: Emily Airey

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    19 mins
  • The Midwife's Tale: Pregnancy and Birth in Tudor England
    Apr 24 2025

    Today, I’m joined by trained midwife and author Brigitte Barnard for a fascinating deep dive into pregnancy and childbirth in Tudor England. We’ll explore the realities faced by women of the time—and you won’t want to miss Brigitte’s theory on what really caused Jane Seymour’s death. Spoiler: it’s not childbed fever!

    Find book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Tudor-Queens-Midwife-Book/dp/B0DS6Y2W84

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    Host: Rebecca Larson

    Guest: Brigitte Barnard


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    44 mins
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Really enjoy this podcast. A lot of respect to the the young lady that I assume writes and narrates each episode.

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I just found this 2 weeks ago and I can't quit listening! it's so informative and engaging. I love the tudor Era and it's always wonderful to hear fresh perspectives and laugh along the way.

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