Shows
House of Tudor010. The Pilgrimage of GraceLand of Rebellions Series Part III: How did Henry VIII undermine the position of the Church to such an extent that he sparked the largest popular uprising not only under the Tudors but since the Peasant's Revolt of 1381?
2020-11-0823 min
House of Tudor009. Taxes and GrievancesLand of Rebellions Series Part II: How did the English respond to taxation reforms and ever greater financial demands under the first two Tudors?
2020-10-2527 min
House of Tudor008a. Speech Given by Henry VII Before the Battle of StokeThis supplemental is the speech given by Henry VII to his troops before the Battle of Stoke in 1487.
2020-10-1801 min
House of Tudor008. Tudors, Yorkists and PretendersThis week we'll be thinking about what a rebellion actually is and examine the threat posed to Henry VII by the wave of dynastic rebellions at the start of his reign
2020-10-1825 min
House of Tudor007. The Field of the Cloth of GoldIn the summer of 1520, two of Europe's most prestigious monarchs met in the most lavish and extravagant summit between the two nations in history. Henry VIII and Francis I secured an alliance treaty of immense proportions, and immense failure, or so it has been portrayed. To understand how this summit came about, how it was organised, it's outcome and long-term implications, I'll be unpicking the entire story.
2020-10-1143 min
House of Tudor006. Richard FoxeBishop Foxe is October's Person of the Month! In this episode I'll give a brief narrative of his life and discuss his achievements.
2020-10-0711 min
House of Tudor005. The End of the Wars, 1483-1499WoTR Part V - This week we'll see out the end of the Wars of the Roses and follow Henry Tudor's rise from an exiled and attainted young man, to the founder of England's most infamous dynasty.
2020-10-0440 min
House of Tudor004. Richard and the Princes, 1483WoTR Part IV - This week we'll delve into the weeks following Edward IV's death and the case of the Princes in the Tower.
2020-09-2729 min
House of Tudor003. Edward IV, 1471-1483WoTR Part III - This week we’ll be looking at how Edward won his crown for a second time and at his second decade as king as a whole.
2020-09-2028 min2020-09-1500 min
House of Tudor002. Changing Fortunes, 1461-1471WoTR Part II - This week we’ll be looking at the early years of Edward IV's reign and the Lancastrian Readaption.
2020-09-1334 min
House of Tudor001. The Road to War, 1450-1460WoTR Part I - This week we’ll be looking at the road to the conflict and its first battles, at court and in the field.
2020-09-0623 min