Tudor History with Claire Ridgway show

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

Summary: Tudor history podcasts from Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History" and many other bestselling Tudor books. Claire also runs the Tudor Society.

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Podcasts:

 Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII’s love messages - #WednesdayFact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56

Did you know that Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII exchanged love messages in a religious book? #bookofhours #anneboleyn #henryviii #britishlibrary You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

 Another Hever Castle Anne Boleyn Portrait! - #PortraitTuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43

This week’s #PortraitTuesday treat is another Anne Boleyn portrait from the collection at Hever Castle! An 18th century portrait.

 The Mysterious Fall of Blessed Adrian Fortescue - #MondayMartyr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59

In this week's #MondayMartyr, Claire talks about Blessed Adrian Fortescue, a courtier at the court of Henry VIII whose fall is shrouded in mystery. #henryviii

 Anne Boleyn’s French Style - #WednesdayFact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59

Anne Boleyn preferred the French style of dress over the English style, but what was the French style?

 Anne Boleyn and Mary Boleyn Portraits - #PortraitTuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51

Claire looks at a pair of portraits of sisters Anne and Mary Boleyn from Hever Castle's collection.

 Martyred over a papal dispensation? - #MartyrMonday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59

On 23rd June 1592, Robert (Roger) Ashton was hanged, drawn and quartered after being found in possession of a papal dispensation. But what actually happened?

 Anne Boleyn’s deal for the defiant Mary - #Wednesday Fact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:58

Did you know that Mary would have been better off accepting the deal offered her by Anne Boleyn than what she got while Jane Seymour was queen? #anneboleyn #janeseymour #tudorhistory #maryI #henryviii You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

 A cartoon-like Anne Boleyn - #PortraitTuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40

This week's #PortraitTuesday image of Anne Boleyn is a contemporary sketch, a drawing of Anne Boleyn from Harley MS 41, her coronation banquet seating plan.

 The botched execution of a royal godmother and governess - #MondayMartyr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02

The innocent Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, suffered a truly awful end - a botched beheading. #tudorhistory #toweroflondon Find out more at https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-execution-of-margaret-pole-countess-of-salisbury/ You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

 Anne Boleyn and the Crown of St Edward - #WednesdayFact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55

Did you know that Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second queen consort, was crowned with the monarch's crown?Find out more about St Edward's Crown.

 The Château de Beauregard Anne Boleyn Portrait - #PortraitTuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33

This week, Claire shares a beautiful portrait of Anne Boleyn which is part of a huge collection of historic portraits at the Château de Beauregard in France. https://youtube.com/shorts/aePujA6Hlmw

 Thomas Hawkes, the clapping martyr - #MondayMartyr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00

This week’s Monday Martyr is Thomas Hawkes who was burnt at the stake on 10th June 1555. He went to his death joyfully due to his faith.

 Did you know that the falcon wasn’t Anne Boleyn’s only badge? - #WednesdayFact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56

The white falcon was Anne Boleyn's royal badge, but it wasn't the only badge or device Anne used.

 The Hampton Court Palace Anne Boleyn Portrait - #PortraitTuesday | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38

Claire talks about an Anne Boleyn portrait from Hampton Court Palace's collection. #tudorhistory #anneboleyn #hamptoncourtpalace

 The Holy Maid of Kent - #MondayMartyr | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:59

This week's Monday Martyr is religious visionary Elizabeth Barton, who managed to upset King Henry VIII with her visions concerning him. #tudorhistory #henryviii

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