British History Podcast
By Exploring British History through stories, people and places.
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Join your host, Philippa Lacey, for historian interviews and deep dives into stories, events and people in British History.
You can find Philippa writing about history and travelling historical locations at philippab.substack.com
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The House of Warwick: Power and Influence
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Women of the Wars of the Roses were centre of the action!
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Thomas Boleyn - Villain or Victim?
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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The Witch Hunts of King James: From Skeptic to Believer
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Sex and Christianity: Exploring Contradictions
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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The Explosive Conspiracy That Almost Changed England Forever!
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Alone for 48 hours in a Priest Hide
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Unveiling the Invisible: Women in Espionage
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Oldest pub? Secret passageways? Spiral staircases oriented for sword fighting? SPOILER, they're not!
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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The Coup That Changed England
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Tales from the London Underground
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Sex, Scandal, Politics and War - the 17th Century has it all! | The Stuart History Festival
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Grimsthorpe Castle - one-time home of Henry VIII's best friend, Charles Brandon
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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The Two Annes of Hever Castle
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May 11, 2025 |
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African History is more than the last 300 years
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May 03, 2025 |
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Edward II wasn't murdered with a red hot poker? Actually he wasn't murdered at all! | Ian Mortimer
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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It wasn't Stephen vs Matilda in the Anarchy!
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Anglo Saxon Society
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Halle Rubenhold | Story of a Murder
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Tudor and Anglo Saxon Treasures
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Tudor and Anglo Saxon Treasures at Gloucester Cathedral Archives
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Henry VIII's Divorce and the 1527 Sack of Rome - Part 3
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Rebellious Nuns, Unsung Heroes and a lost Cross
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Henry VIII's Divorce and the 1527 Sack of Rome - Part 2
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Henry VIII's Divorce and the 1527 Sack of Rome
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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The Life, Death and Martyrdom of Bishop Hooper, and did Arthur Tudor sleep with Katherine of Aragon?
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Queen James: Britain's openly gay king
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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How Charles I and Oliver Cromwell lost their heads - bizarre stories from the 17th century
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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The Blazing World | 17th Century England | Dr Jonathan Healey
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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The day that changed Anne Boleyn's fate
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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British History Live!
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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The Infamous Mistress of Charles II | Barbara Villiers
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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The Rainbow Portrait
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Did Anne Boleyn write to Henry VIII from the Tower of London while she was a prisoner?
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Bosworth and Henry Tudor with Nathen Amin
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Henry VIII's secret home, West Horsley Place with Special Guest Clare Clinton
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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The British Republic with Prof Alice Hunt
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Hever Castle | Anne Boleyn's Home with Kate McCaffrey, Assistant Curator
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Stuarts to Hanoverians. The Succession
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Hever Castle as Anne Boleyn would have known it, PLUS a rediscovered home of Henry VIII!
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Arthur Tudor, the lost Prince
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Richard I's Accidental Conquest of Cyprus
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Women of the Anarchy
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Did Mary Queen of Scots plot to kill her husband?
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Fountains Abbey - an abbey born of rebellion
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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The Peasant's Revolt of 1381 and The Catherine Howard Tour is announced!
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May 29, 2024 |
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Why do we change the clocks?
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May 23, 2024 |
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Elizabeth I is released from the Tower, First Vaccination Documented
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May 15, 2024 |
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Did the French betray Anne Boleyn?
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May 14, 2024 |
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HMS Gloucester - the accident which nearly killed a Prince?
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May 08, 2024 |
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Anne Boleyn: how did it all go wrong?
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May 01, 2024 |
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Shakespeare, and my visit to Rowden Abbey
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Spares who became Heirs
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Prince Arthur Tudor
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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The Badges and Mottoes of the Six Wives of Henry VIII
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Elizabeth I's final days and more history events this week
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Places to go to explore Roman Britain
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Roman London
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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The Prince of Wales and links to Ludlow Castle
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Dr Nicola Tallis on 'Young Elizabeth'
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Holbein at the Tudor Court
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Charles III - what does this mean for the Royal Family
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Lincoln and York
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Dressing for the Tudor Court
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Elizabeth I's Coronation
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Philippa Answers Audience Questions
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Did Mary, Queen of Scots have an affair with Bothwell?
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Tea Time History Chat Live
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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The History of Armistice Day, with Gareth Russell
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Did Edward V escape the Tower of London?
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Gunpowder Plot of 1605, things you didn't know (probably)
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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My visit Churchill War Rooms
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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King John, 807 years dead today
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Power hungry and pious? The Tudor Matriarch, Margaret Beaufort
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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Raising the Mary Rose
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Historic Worcester, the Mappa Mundi at Hereford Cathedral and Cleeve Abbey in Somerset
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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History Books - Suggestions for your next read
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Finding Tudor Treasures with Dr Jonathan Foyle
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots PLUS how did Americans and the British lose 11 whole days!
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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They didn't see the end coming!
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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What really happened when a Monastery closed?
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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The Great Fire of London | Tea Time History Chat Live
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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What was the Valor Ecclesiasticus?
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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The Pilgrimage of Grace may have led to monasteries being closed!
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Henry VIII's real intention for the Monasteries
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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The History of Westminster and Whitehall
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Tea Time History Chat
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Ghosts and Guiding at Hampton Court Palace with Sarah Slater
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Tea Time History Chat Live
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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What it was like to explore The Private Life of Anne Boleyn
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Magna Carta, and a new Tudor discovery!
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Who were the Diggers?
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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Charles II, Jane Seymour and The Peasant's Revolt
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May 31, 2023 |
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Tours, Talks and Books
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May 24, 2023 |
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Wars of the Roses and The Battle of Tewkesbury
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May 09, 2023 |
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Mortal Monarchs
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May 06, 2023 |
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Anne Boleyn - May 1536
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May 03, 2023 |
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Tea Time Chat Live
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Treason and Executions
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Was Henry VIII Infertile?
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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The final days of Elizabeth I and the Execution of Archbishop Cranmer
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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A new look at the Dissolution of the Monasteries
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Henry VIII nearly died, in 1525
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Tea Time History Chat | 1st March 2023
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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King John's Will, thumb bone and the skin if the Dane!
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Mary, Queen of Scots Letters
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Treason! How can a king be tried for treason?
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The House of Dudley with Dr Joanne Paul
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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Katherine of Aragon dies, Whitehall burns and Nelson is buried!
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Jan 12, 2023 |