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Talking Tudors

Episode 250 - A Gentleman from Japan at the Court of Elizabeth I with Thomas Lockley

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

History

4.7969 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Natalie Grueninger speaks with Thomas Lockley about his latest book, 'A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth's Court'.  Follow Thomas Lockley's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/ThomasLockleyAuthor?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=43c16653-709a-4adb-becd-dc1a5664fc90 Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Buy Talking Tudors merchandise at https://talkingtudors.threadless.com/ Book your place on '365 Days with Medieval & Renaissance Wonder Women' https://onthetudortrail.com/Blog/2024/03/31/365-days-with-medieval-renaissance-wonder-women/ Support Talking Tudors on Patreon

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Talking Tudors, a fortnightly podcast about the ever fascinating Tudor dynasty.

0:07.2

My name is Natalie Gruniger and I'll be your host and guide on this journey through 16th century England.

0:14.3

Are you ready to step through the veil of time into the dazzling and dangerous world of the Tudor Court?

0:20.2

Without further ado, it's time to talk Tudors. Hello, everyone. Hello everyone, welcome back to another episode of Talking Tudors.

1:01.5

I'm your host, Natalie Gruniga.

1:03.4

Thank you so much for joining me today.

1:05.6

I'd like to start by acknowledging and thanking the generous listeners who continue to support

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and extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who's taken the time to rate and review the show.

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Check out all the products at talkingtudors.threadless.com. Now on to today's episode, I'm thrilled that joining me on the podcast to talk about his

2:03.9

latest book, A Gentleman from Japan, is Thomas Lockley.

2:07.4

Thomas Lockley is Associate Professor at Nihon University College of Law, where he

2:12.0

researches and teaches themes related to the international history of Japan.

2:16.3

He has published numerous papers and several

2:18.2

books, the best known of which is African samurai, concerning the life of Yasuki, the African man

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