Tudoriferous

The second episode in our series A Month in Naples (Not as Nice as it Sounds). Maybe he didn't have the artistic flair of his dad, but he did have his own certain something....unfortunately it wasn't very nice.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

The first episode in our series A Month in Naples (Not as Nice as it Sounds). First Ferrante.  Brutal but with a certain amount of artistic flair.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

Happy New Year to all our listeners. We hope you enjoy hearing what has been happening on Patreon over the last year.  Next year starts with Michelangelo, so well worth a listen.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon   Relevant Episodes:  Patreon Snippetty Bits 2024 | Tudor...

Join us as we rewrite early Tudor history. Happy Christmas, everyone, and see you in the New Year for more of the same.....only better.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

The worst pope who ever poped?  In Part Two we felt he was definitely in the running.   P.S. You will hear a new voice at the end of this episode.  We will explain some impending changes in a special update episode.  All good.  But, in the meantime, meet David.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good an...

The worst pope who ever poped?  In Part One we didn't think so......   Relevant Episodes:  Cameo 25 - Prince Djem | Tudoriferous The Rise and Fall of the Medici Bank | Tudoriferous S1 - 040 - Pope Julius II - Part Two | Tudoriferous S1 - 035 Charles VIII of France, Part One | Tudoriferous   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast d...

... and Elizabeth's, obviously, but that would have made for a less snappy title. What sort of parents were Henry and Elizabeth?  How did they cope with the inevitable child mortality?  Does anything in Prince Henry's childhood explain.......anything?   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudo...

Sir John Savage - Henry VII couldn't have done it without him... yes, another one. Dr. Thomas Savage - All the attributes of a true archbishop - corrupt, malevolent and downright violent.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon   Relevant Episode - S1 - 044 - Rhys ap Thomas |...

Cecily's family continue to be a worry for her, when they're not being downright insulting. Wish she'd kept a diary.   The images we talk about in Flauntaflaunt can be found on our website - Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | P...

Mother of two kings, grandmother of a king and a queen, great-grandmother of Henry VIII, and so close to becoming a queen herself. It's hardly surprising she had such an eventful life. Meet Proud Cis.   "Balloon Game" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/   Join our Patreon family for yet more episode...

Happy Halloween.  In this episode we look at where the Devil came from, how he was used and what he looked like. The images are on our website.  Episode Information – Tudoriferous   For more information about the podcast, including a timeline go to  Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast Join our Patreon family for many more episodes and a Discord channel -  Tudoriferous | creating a...

He steals from the rich and gives to ..... well, it's debated... the poor? Or to Humphrey himself?   For more information about the podcast, including a timeline go to  Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast Join our Patreon family for many more episodes and a Discord channel - Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

He should have been the Roman Emperor, but Sultan Mehmet put a stop to that when he sacked Constantinople.  So how do you pass the time when you no longer have a role in life? Party!!! Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

This is a man who must really have kissed the Blarney Stone.  He committed treason twice...and yet still got away with it. Please be aware all you ornithophobes out there - in this episode Kildare is attacked by a sparrowhawk and Michelle is attacked by woodpeckers!   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, go...

The Great Earl whom none of the English monarchs wanted, but couldn't do without.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes and to join our Discord - Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon n't do without.   Relevant Episode - The Irish Connection | Tudoriferous

A prequel to Gerald Fitzgerald, this episode takes a look at why the English were in Ireland in the first place and why they hung on to it despite the lack of any discernible benefits.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

Finding out about Mandukhai was so exciting that I nearly did a little dance around the room!   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon   Relevant Episode - S1 - 053 - 1492 And All That - Christopher Columbus - Part 1A | Tudoriferous

This is where it all began.  Without Henry's victory at Bosworth there would have been no Tudors and, even more alarming, no Tudoriferous.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

Catherine of Aragon's controlling and narcissistic confessor.  Between him and Dona Elvira the poor girl didn't stand a chance.   Relevant Episodes - Cameo 13 - Elvira Manuel | Tudoriferous Torn Between Two Fathers | Tudoriferous   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

Created by Henry VII as his bodyguard, who were they, what did they do and what did they wear while they did it? The Cloth of Gold picture we discuss is on our website. Episode Information – Tudoriferous   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

'The black trumpet'.  Very good at his 'blowings and pipings'.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

The French lawyer and his most notorious case.

Wales was central both to the Wars of the Roses and to Henry's usurpation/justified taking of the throne.  We revisit some old friends - Jasper Tudor, Catherine de Valois with her dodgy coffin and Mr. Tiptoft.   Relevant Episodes - S1 - 066 - Rhys ap Thomas | Tudoriferous S1 - 003 - Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford and Earl of Pembroke | Tudoriferous   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes - ...

I'll make him an offer he can't refuse, bach.   Related Episodes -  S1 - 003 - Jasper Tudor, Duke of Bedford and Earl of Pembroke | Tudoriferous The images we talk about in Flauntaflaunt can be found on our website -  Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era...

We answer questions sent in by our Patreon members.  So if you want to know definitively - Arthur and Catherine, did they or didn't they? - listen in.   Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -  Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon