A rare discovery of a formerly lost Tudor tapestry is our topic for today. I've invited Dr. Emma Cahill Marron to chat with Senior Curator Amina Wright of The Auckland Project to discuss this find and how to bring it back home to England where it belongs. — Credits: Guest Host: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron…

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In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Sarah Morris to discuss the state of mind of Anne Boleyn leading up to her execution. This is a topic we don't often hear about! — Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Sarah Morris — Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

Empress Matilda, with all her rightful claim, seemed destined to become the first queen of England. However, her cousin Stephen, backed by the influential lords and barons, seized the opportunity from her grasp. King Stephen's wife, Matilda, added another layer to this historical drama with her significant presence. Eventually, the two formidable women found themselves…

In this episode, I welcome Susan Higginbotham to discuss the reputation of Anne Stanhope – wife of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector. Anne’s behavior has always left a bad taste in my mouth, and that is why I’ve asked Susan here today to dispel any myths and to help us learn who…

Today I am joined by Conor Byrne to discuss a woman whose life just breaks my heart every time I hear her story…Lady Catherine Grey. Purchase book: https://a.co/d/2hAntz0 Host: Rebecca Larson Guest: Conor Byrne — Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

In this episode of A Brief History, we look at one woman who knew how to shake things up at Tudor court…Margaret Douglas. — Credits: Host: Rebecca Larson Voice Over: David Black — Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-larson/support

I'm joined today by Dr. Emma Cahill Marron to explore the life of Juana of Castile, the elder sister of Katherine of Aragon, commonly known as “Juana the Mad.” The historical portrayal of Juana as “the Mad” has been unjust, and in this episode, we aim to uncover the true story behind her life.  …

This episode provides a brief overview of the life of a monarch is one of my personal favorites. We look at his battle for the throne, his marriage to Elizabeth Woodville and more! — Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Edited by: Rebecca Larson Voice over by: David Black Images: Public Domain — Send in a…

In this episode, I am joined by art historians Mell Taylor and Dr. Emma Cahill to discuss symbolism in portraiture. We cover a vast range of topics and portraits, including the one that used to be called Katherine of Aragon, which is now proposed to be Mary Tudor (sister of Henry VIII) – find out…