01.13 - The Prince that was Promised

In the personal politics of early modern England, the personalities
and desires of the powerful were the stuff of policy. In this
episode we examine the actions of: Queen Anne, the closet-Catholic;
Prince Henry Frederick, the dashing future king of three realms;
Elizabeth, the gracious future Queen of Bohemia; and Charles, the
bookish, slightly sickly, future Archbishop of Canterbury. That is,
unless Fate intervened... Check out the podcast website:
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https://twitter.com/BritannicaPax In this episode I made particular
use of the following publications: - Alan Stewart, The Cradle King:
A Life of James VI and I - Pauline Croft, King James - The Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography For a full bibliography, see the
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