British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

Christine Morgan shares the real story of Mary Boleyn, a savvy and strong woman who survived her family's downfall in Henry VIII's England. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Christine Morgan @mschristinemo Historian and Presenter at Tudors Dynasty Podcast  Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle;...

Daughters of Kings were real players in the English court and in the courts of their husbands. Kelcey Wilson-Lee introduces us to these amazing women. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Kelcey Wilson-Lee kelceywilsonlee.com @kwilsonlee Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smar...

To celebrate my 100th episode, I'm joined by Katie Dvorak, Johanna Strong, Jessica Storoschuck, Heather Darsie, Rachael Dickzen, and Tracy Borman to chat about SIX the Musical! After all, the SIX wives of Henry VIII are the epitome of Royals, Rebels, and Romantics! Thank you to Katie Dvorak, Johanna Strong, Jessica Storoschuck, Heather Darsie, Rachael Dickzen, and Tracy Borman. Thank you to e...

Show Notes:  The stories of Anglo-Saxon women show us how much we share with them and have to learn from their history. Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Annie Whitehead https://anniewhiteheadauthor.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/anniewhiteheadauthor/ https://www.instagram.com/anniewhiteheadauthor/ https://twitter.com/AnnieWHistory https://anniewhitehead2.blogspot.com/ https:/...

Show Notes The British Library's exhibition, "Elizabeth and Mary: Royal Cousins, Rival Queens," reminds us of the power, politics, and personalities of these two extraordinary women. Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory British Library www.bl.uk https://www.facebook.com/britishlibrary @britishlibrary Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pac...

Before he was King of England, he was a son, brother, husband, father, and uncle. Matt Lewis joins us to talk about the family of Richard III. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Matt Lewis www.mattlewisauthor.com Medieval Monday on History Hit Facebook: Matt Lewis author Twitter: @mattlewisauthor Instagram: @mattlewishistory Books: Richard III: Loyalty Binds Me; Rich...

From Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II, accession days and jubilee years have been a cause for national celebration. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle; Music Broadcast License Support the show History reveals what's possible.

Anna of Cleves had an interesting life before and after her short marriage to Henry VIII. Show Notes: Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Heather Darsie Instagram: @hdarsiehistory Twitter: @hrdarsiehistory maidensandmanuscripts.com Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King's Beloved Sister Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sound...

Mary's determination should come as no surprise. She is the daughter of Katherine of Aragon and Henry VIII after all!  Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Johanna Strong Instagram: @_johanna.strong_ Twitter: @jo_strong_ Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle; Music Broadcast License Support the show Hi...

"If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad." (Northanger Abbey) Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Nicole Jacobsen Lexi K. Nilson Instagram: @JaneAustenwashere Facebook: @JaneAustenwashere Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle; Music Broadcast Licen...

I do think our views shape the representation of the figures, and the representation of the figures shapes our views of them.  Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle; Music Broadcast License Support the show History reveals what's possible.

Tracy Borman joins us to discuss the English and British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Her Majesty the Queen. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd with Tracy Borman tracyborman.co.uk Be sure to check out the Events page! @tracyborman on Twitter @tracy.borman on Instagram Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II (Hodder & Stoughton)...

Listeners shared some of their favorite memorable moments of history with me, and I'm sharing with you! Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com Mentioned in show: Bl.uk Crowdcast.io/historic-royal-palaces  Kateemccaffrey.wordpress.com Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Inspiring Dramatic Pack by Smart Sounds via Audio Jungle; Music Broadcast License Support the show History...

Fashion is about function--and more! Dr. Sarah Bendall shares the ins and outs of dressing for the court job you want--in the court of Elizabeth I and the Stuarts! Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Dr. Sarah A. Bendall www.sarahabendall.com @sarahabendall Shaping Femininity (published by Bloombury) Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jun...

The royal family has always made Christmas a special time of the year. Jessica Storoschuk shares how Queen Charlotte and Queen Alexandra made unique contributions to the holiday celebrations. Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Jessica Storoschuk www.anhistorianabouttown.com @anhistorianblog Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envat...

At Old Hall, visitors can experience and feel history. That's never more true than at Christmas! Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Brigitte Webster www.tudorexperience.com Instagram: tudor_experience Facebook: Tudor and 17th Century Experience Twitter: @tudorfoodrecipe Book: A Banquet at the Old Hall Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Au...

Being at Hever Castle helps shrink the distance between our modern lives and history. Join us for a trip back in time at Hever Castle. Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Dr. Owen Emmerson www.drowenemmerson.com @drowenemmerson The Boleyns of Hever Castle (with Claire Ridgway) Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Suppo...

I’m kicking off the holiday season with a quick discussion of one of my favorite Christmas movies…The Lion in Winter! Host: Carol Ann Lloyd carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Though a series of Christmas celebrations, Eleanor developed from being a young girl in Aquitaine to Queen Consort...

The changing monarchy is much like the changing royal services of Thanksgiving. From the first Elizabeth to the second, so much has changed. But public appreciation for Queen and country continues to inspire. Show notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Sources for...

The Tower of London stands supreme among British historic landmarks. From the Peasants' Revolt to the Tudors, and from the execution site to the Crown Jewels, the Tower encompasses British history for royals, rebels, and romantics. Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Siobhan Clarke thehistoryguides.com Books: King and Collector: Henry VIII and the Art of Kingship (2021), The Tudors: The...

Henry VII claimed to end the Wars of the Roses. But he didn't make good on that until the end of his reign. Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Nathen Amin @nathenamin on Facebook, Instagram, twitter nathenamin.com Books: Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders: Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick (2021), The House of Beaufort (2017), York Pubs (2016), and Tudor Wales (2014) Creative Director: Linds...

The Gunpowder Plot changed history. Just not in the way the plotters imagined. Show Notes Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Dr. John Cooper @tudorgentleman Project at Westminster: virtualstephens.org.uk The Queen's Agent: Sir Francis Walsingham and the Rise of Espionage in Elizabethan England (Pegasus Books) Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio...

Queen Consorts make unexpected rebels. Show Notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Summary Considering her position as Queen, her personal wealth and land, which greatly enhanced the wealth and power of Henry II, and her providing the king several sons, it’s surpr...

Show notes: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Professor Suzannah Lipscomb suzannahlipscomb.com facebook.com/sixteenthCgirl/  twitter.com/sixteenthCgirl instagram.com/sixteenthCgirl podcast: Not Just the Tudors on HistoryHit Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Summary: Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is an author, historian, broadca...

Show Notes: Credits: Host: Carol Ann Lloyd Guest: Gemma Hollman www.justhistoryposts.com https://www.facebook.com/JustHistoryPosts/  https://twitter.com/JustHistorypost Creative Director: Lindsey Lindstrom Music: Historical Documentary licensed through Audio Jungle/Envato Markets Summary: Accusations of witchcraft were uncommon in England during the Middle Ages. But over a period of 70 years, four...