Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Heather Teysko

Podcast about daily life in England in the Renaissance.

  • 19 minutes 41 seconds
    Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 19

    We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Queen Claude of France; What Was Really Wrong with Henry VIII’s Leg? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!


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    19 January 2025, 3:15 pm
  • 9 minutes 54 seconds
    Henry's early reign

    In our Tudor Top 50 yearlong program yesterday (englandcast.com/TudorTop50) we had our first call, this time with historian Nathen Amin, talking about Henry VII's early rule. This is the highlight reel from that hour-long call.


    Hop into the Tudor Top 50 so you can be part of these calls, and the program, moving forward! We talked about how Henry got to Bosworth, and the early years of his reign, including the marriage to Elizabeth of York. Also busted some myths along the way!


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    17 January 2025, 7:29 pm
  • 20 minutes 6 seconds
    Episode 274: The Assassination of William of Orange

    In 1584 William of Orange - a leader of Protestants fighting against Philip II - was assassinated. Let's discuss the ramifications for England, and Elizabeth.


    Link to the Tudorcon presentation submission form.


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    15 January 2025, 7:30 pm
  • 13 minutes 57 seconds
    Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 12

    We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: 5 Moments That Changed Tudor England Forever ; The Remarkable Mildred Cooke Cecil. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!


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    12 January 2025, 2:24 pm
  • 25 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 273: Jacquetta of Luxembourg

    Tudorcon speaker submission form: https://forms.gle/xiYdcx3QJe2t5AUz6


    Jacquetta of Luxembourg lived a life that few could imagine. Born into one of Europe’s most powerful families, she claimed descent from the mythical Melusina. She shocked the English court by marrying for love, faced accusations of witchcraft, and became the mother of Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England. Her choices and alliances set the stage for the rise of the Tudor dynasty, with her descendants shaping English history for centuries.

    Learn the story of this extraordinary woman whose life bridged myth, scandal, and history. If you love untold stories of the Tudors, hit that like button, leave a comment, and subscribe for more!




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    8 January 2025, 7:09 pm
  • 25 minutes 2 seconds
    Supplemental: This Week in YouTube January 5

    We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Heather Reacts -The Wolf Hall Execution Scene; Was Cromwell going to marry Princess Mary? Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!


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    5 January 2025, 3:04 pm
  • 43 minutes 22 seconds
    Episode 272: Exploring Tudor and Elizabethan History with Tony Riches: Behind the Books and the Characters


    Join me as I chat with bestselling historical fiction author Tony Riches! Tony takes us through his fascinating journey of bringing Tudor and Elizabethan history to life in his acclaimed novels, including the Tudor Trilogy, the Brandon Series, and the Elizabethan Series.


    We dive into the stories behind his characters, from Owen Tudor to Walter Raleigh, and explore the lives of remarkable women like Penelope Rich and Frances Walsingham. Discover how Tony's immersive research and unique storytelling create vivid, memorable portraits of the past.


    Learn more about Tony's books and projects at TonyRiches.com, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to support historical storytelling! 🎉


    Patrons and members can access these chats live, and be with us as we're interviewing and recording - https://www.patreon.com/englandcast to join





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    3 January 2025, 11:40 pm
  • 16 minutes 7 seconds
    Supplemental: This Week in YouTube December 29

    We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: How the Tudors Celebrated the Winter Solstice; Bizarre and Fascinating Possessions of Henry VIII. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!


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    29 December 2024, 3:15 pm
  • 20 minutes 59 seconds
    Episode 270: Leonardo and his flying machine

    Let's talk about the Renaissance dream of flight focusing on Leonardo da Vinci and his flying machine plans, and then how Tudor England may have reacted to those experiments. If you're flying this holiday season, think about Leonardo and his plans for flight as you're boarding. your plane.


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    25 December 2024, 7:35 pm
  • 22 minutes 34 seconds
    Supplemental: This Week in YouTube December 22

    We're back with another This Week in YouTube where we highlight some recent content from my YouTube channel. This week: Roland de Velville; Rowland Dee. Make sure you're subscribed at https://www.youtube.com/@hteysko so you don't miss all the content we put out!


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    22 December 2024, 3:15 pm
  • 17 minutes 30 seconds
    Episode 269: Walter Raleigh and the Main Plot

    It was perhaps the least thought out plot to bring down a king ever. And it brought down Walter Raleigh instead.

    Let's take a look at the Main Plot and how Walter Raleigh got caught up in it.

    Related episode on Arbella Stuart (was implicated in the Main Plot as well): https://youtu.be/YJKkrYLRgy8

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    18 December 2024, 8:30 pm
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