British History: Royals, Rebels, and Romantics

At the heart of the Hundred Years War to the Wars of the Roses, women worked behind the scenes. As men struggle for power, women work to protect their families. What will and won't they do to promote the cause of the people they love? Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers Courting the Virgin Queen  Annie Garthwaite https://www.anniegarthwaite.com/ @anniegarthwaite @anniegarthwaitewriter Cecily The King's Mother (Books available from blackwells.co.uk) History shows us what's possible.

Who was Anne Boleyn? Helene Harrison reviews documents, images, letters, biographies, and more to consider the various ways Anne Boleyn's image has been created. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers Courting the Virgin Queen  Helene Harrison tudorblogger.com @tudorblogger The Many Faces of Anne Boleyn: Interpreting Image and Perception Tudor Executions: From Nobility to the Block Elizabethan Rebellions: Conspiracy, Intrigue, and Treason History shows us what's possible.

Fourteenth century England was a time of upheaval, extended war, political turmoil, and overall chaos. Dr Helen Carr joins us to talk about her new book that covers the life of the famous and lesser-known people of a time that changed power structures and the monarchy forever. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers Courting the Virgin Queen  Dr Helen Carr helencarr.com @helenhcarr History Hit, Intelligence Squared, BBC, The New Statesman, etc. The Red Prince: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster What is History, Now? (co-author and editor) Sceptered Isle: A New History of the Fourteenth Century History shows us what's possible.

For hundreds of years, the stories of Anne Boleyn have fascinated us. Her stunning rise to the role of Queen of England, the birth of the future Elizabeth I, and the catastrophic fall from favor that led to a swordsman from Calais is a story we can't stop telling. But where did it all begin? Estelle Paranque traces Anne's story to its origin in the glamorous kingdom of France. Show Notes: Carol Ann Lloyd www.carolannlloyd.com @shakeuphistory patreon.com/carolannlloyd The Tudors by Numbers Courting the Virgin Queen  Estelle Paranque  Associate Professor Northeastern University London Insta: @estellrprnq; Twitter: @drestelleprnq Thorns, Lust, and Glory: The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn Blood, Fire, and Gold: The Story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici Elizabeth I of England Through Valois Eyes   History shows us what's possible.