Welcome to a journey through the grand and magnificent events of royal history. From the castles of medieval Europe to the palaces of modern-day monarchy, we will explore the moments that defined the lives of kings and queens, and the events that shaped the course of history. From the coronation of King Henry VIII, to…

We continue today with Chapter Three of In Her Words. In this episode we get to see a bit of the marriage game that Sophia had to play. — Commercial FREE for patrons! Love the Tudors? Read the stories of the Tudors on Tudors Dynasty! — Credits: Narrated by: Rebecca Larson The following music was…

How were doctors trained? What were they trained on? Which remedies actually worked? Today Steph is joined by Winston E. Black, a historian of medicine and religion in Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean, to talk about medicine in the Middle Ages. Medicine and Healing in the Pre-Modern West Middle Ages: Facts and Fictions — Commercial…

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we’re exploring the world of royal history from one century to another – stopping on events that may be of interest to you. In this episode we look at the week of February 5-11, and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Mary, Queen of Scots Christine,…

In this #AtE, Steph is joined by author, historian, and storyteller extraordinaire – Dave Tonge. Dave shares some fun bits of history and even tells us a good tale. Trust me; it will blow your mind. Dave is the author of Tudor Folk Tales: In Tudor times, the ‘common sort’ were no different from us,…

Today I am joined by author, entrepreneur, and dear friend Rose Bakewell. Rose is a repeat guest on the show and has vast knowledge on the subject of tea time, food, and more. We begin the episode with a discussion on the Tudors and their eating habits, and then we travel through time to the…

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we’re exploring the world of royal history from one century to another – stopping on events that may be of interest to you. In this episode we look at the week of January 29-February 4th and focus on a few interesting stories, including: George III, Anne Clifford,…

This episode differs from what I usually do – a narrative storytelling episode with an original script. This script was researched and written by contributor Amy Pym. Sit back and listen to the short story of Anne Boleyn’s final days. — Credits: Narrated by: Rebecca Larson Written & Researched by: Amy Pym Edited by: Rebecca…

Here is the final episode in our miniseries on Queen Mary I. In this episode Dr. Johanna Strong is joined by Dr Valerie Schutte and Dr. Jessica S. Hower to discuss the woman of the hour – Mary I.  Mary I in Writing: Letters, Literature, and Representation  Writing Mary I: History, Historiography, and Fiction.  —…

Welcome to This Week in Royal History, where we’re exploring the world outside the Tudors with royal history highlights from various centuries. In this episode we look at the week of January 22-28 and focus on a few interesting stories, including: Queen Victoria, Ferdinand II of Aragon, Lady Catherine Grey, and Henry VII Film footage…