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The Rest Is History

249. Treason in Modern Britain (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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4.618.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Join Tom and Dominic for the second part of their exploration of the history of treason. How has the 1351 treason act impacted Britain and the world since the 17th century? This will be answered as they discuss seismic events such as the trial of Charles I, American independence, and the Easter Rising.  Treason: People, Power and Plot opens at The National Archives on 5th November and runs until 6th April. It is free to all. For all information and to delve deeper please visit nationalarchives.gov.uk/treason. This episode is sponsored by the National Archives. Join The Rest Is History Club (www.restishistorypod.com) for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter:  @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.9

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0:42.1

Enjoy the show.

0:43.6

Hello,

0:44.6

Hello, welcome to the rest is history and Tom we are here again at the National Archives

0:58.9

for their amazing exhibition treason, people, power and plot. And last time we were talking about the Tudors and the

1:06.6

medieval period and this time we've reached a real favorite of yours. You love the sort of 17th,

1:11.3

18th century's, don't you? I do, and I think we're going to be kicking off with a

1:17.1

subject that has already provided us with two episodes, namely the trial of Charles I.

1:23.6

But we are actually looking at some of the documents

1:27.2

that relate to that.

1:28.2

We are.

1:29.2

It's an amazing privilege to see these genuine,

1:32.3

you know, the stuff of history without resorting completely into

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