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Anna Whitelock reviews John Guy's book, The Children of Henry VIII. 'While Guy does not offer much that is significantly new in terms of the detail of the lives of Mary, Edward, Elizabeth and Henry Fitzroy – his first-born son and the illegitimate offspring of his affair with Elizabeth ‘Bessie’ Blount – it is a useful enterprise to bring the king’s children together in one accessible volume.'
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'Bloody Mary’ Tudor was long branded a religious bigot and a military failure. Yet as Anna Whitelock explains, the first woman to wear the crown of England was a political pioneer who redefi
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Anna Whitelock argues that the first woman to wear the crown of England was a political pioneer who redefined the monarchy.
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The unabridged text of the four Elizabethan editions of John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs'. Superb index and lots of interesting essays attached.
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A complete description of daily life including food, homes and clothing during the 16th Century
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A nice introduction to 16th century society by Tim Lambert.
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Eamon Duffy on his wonderful book, Voices of Morebath.
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'Sara Bradley is a PhD candidate at Nottingham Trent University exploring the role of anti-Spanish sentiment in Elizabethan-era cheap print.'
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John Guy's page of notes designed for AS/ A2 students.
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Secrets and Spies Mary Queen of Scots; features examples of codes and ciphers and looks at their significance in British history in the 16th century, using documents from the National Archives
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The Babington Plot, 1585-86
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Starkey on Princess Elizabeth.
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Dr Anna Whitelock, a reader in early modern history at Royal Holloway, University of London, explores what really went on behind the closed doors of the so-called Virgin Queen
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More royal gossip from the 16th century. Dr Anna Whitelock, reader in early modern history at Royal Holloway, University of London, explores Elizabeth I's love life.
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Keith Thomas on terror, torture and espionage 16th-century style
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Keith Thomas reviews Stephen Alford's book on Elizabethan espionage, The Watchers.
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'The 1590's: The Popularity of Elizabeth I' pt1 Dr. Natalie Mears of the University of Durham.
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The Tudor boy king is often painted as a sickly puppet. But as Stephen Alford – author of a recent biography – reveals, he may actually have been much like his father, Henry VIII.
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An introduction to Edward VI by Stephen Alford.
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Mary gets the crown at about 23 minutes.
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Part 2 of the Eamon Duffy interview.
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An interview with Eamon Duffy about his book, Fires of Faith, a defence of the Marian Reformation.
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A sing-song podcast on English exploration, the Muscovy Company and Cabot.
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This document records the famous speech delivered by Queen Elizabeth I in 1588 to her troops assembled at Tilbury Camp to defend the country against the Spanish Armada.
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'This document records the famous speech delivered by Queen Elizabeth I in 1588 to her troops assembled at Tilbury Camp to defend the country against the Spanish Armada.'
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According to a controversial new book Queen Elizabeth I died aged 10 of a fever, and a young male imposter was put in her place.
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Who'd have thought it?
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'The disaster that overtook the Scottish queen in the summer of 1567, resulting in the loss of her throne, has long been viewed as the outcome of an ill-advised love affair. Yet, as Linda Porter reveals, there was little romance in her sordid, bloody fall from grace...'
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Evidence suggesting that Dudley's wife, Amy Robsart, was assassinated so that her husband could be free to marry the Queen.
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The execution of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.
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Starkey's take on Elizabeth from 1559: 'She is a woman.'
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Starkey on Elizabeth, part 4: 1590s
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First half about Edward and Somerset; second half about Edward alone ... no mention of Northumberland at all!