Renaissance English History Podcast show

Renaissance English History Podcast

Summary: Music, culture, the arts, exploration - Renaissance England was an exciting place to be. So much happening! Breaks with Rome. Wars with France. And Scotland. And Spain! Twice a month, we'll look at some aspect of Renaissance England that will give you a deeper understanding into life in the 16th century. Go to http://www.englandcast.com for more info.

Podcasts:

 Episode 024: Pregnancy and Childbirth in Medieval England | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:06

A frank discussion about childbirth and pregnancy in medieval and renaissance England. PSA: if you are uncomfortable with frank talk about this kind of thing, or don't know about the birds and the bees yet, you shouldn't listen to this without a parent or guardian. PSA over.

 Episode 024: Pregnancy and Childbirth in Medieval England | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:06

A frank discussion about childbirth and pregnancy in medieval and renaissance England. PSA: if you are uncomfortable with frank talk about this kind of thing, or don't know about the birds and the bees yet, you shouldn't listen to this without a parent or guardian. PSA over.

 Episode 023 Mary Tudor (Mary I) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:31

A history of Mary Tudor growing up, and a brief overview of her reign.

 Episode 021 - William Caxton - take 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:09:39

William Caxton, the first English printer. This is a replacement for the other file, which wasn't normalized, so the audio was wonky. :)

 Episode 021 - William Caxton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:12

A podcast about William Caxton, the first English printer.

 Episode 020: Love and Betrothal (say that 10 times fast) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:01

16th century marriage customs with some advice from an early 17th century minister, just for fun.

 Episode 019 - Hampton Court Palace | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:20

A history of Hampton Court Palace, Henry VIII's iconic palace in Richmond.

 Episode 018 - Elizabeth Woodville | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:55

A history of Elizabeth Woodville, the grandmother of Henry VIII (mother in law to Henry VII)

 Lady Margaret Beaufort | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:12:02

Lady Margaret Beaufort

 Episode 016: Lady Jane Gray | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:14

The tragic life of Lady Jane Grey

 Episode 015: Art in Renaissance England | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:43

A brief introduction to the painters who painted the portraits we still look at today.

 Episode 14: A Musical Interlude | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:40

An overview of the music of the English Renaissance. See blog at http://englandcast.blogspot.com for playlist.

 Episode 14: A Musical Interlude | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:40

An overview of the music of the English Renaissance. See blog at http://englandcast.blogspot.com for playlist.

 Edward VI Part 1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:41

The reign of the young King Edward VI, Henry's son, up until his illness that would kill him.

 Episode 012 The final years of Henry VIII's reign | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:38

An overview of the final years of Henry VIII's reign, and the religious politics and factions at court.

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