Episode 302 - The Early Lives of the Children of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York with Aimee Fleming

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

History

4.7 • 969 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In this episode of Talking Tudors, hosted by Natalie Grueninger we delve into the fascinating childhoods of the children of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Our guest, Aimee Fleming, a historian and author, shares insights from her new book about the early lives of these Tudor princes and princesses. Discover how their upbringing and education shaped their futures and learn about the personal anecdotes and historical events that influenced their development. Fleming discusses the political union of Henry and Elizabeth and its impact on their children, the royal parental involvement in their early years, and the bittersweet world of promise and loss during the Tudor era. Join the discussion as we explore the complexities of their educations, the unique perspectives on their siblings' relationships, and the choices they made as adults influenced by their early experiences. Don’t miss Fleming’s fascinating insights into the royal Tudor family dynamics and personal histories. Visit Aimee's official website https://historyaimee.wordpress.com/ Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Join me for 'A Weekend with Elizabeth Woodville' https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1406864592869?aff=oddtdtcreator 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.
0:14.0	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. Welcome back to another episode of Talking Tudors. I'm your host, Natalie
1:03.0	Gruniga. Thank you so much for joining me today. Before we dive into today's episode, I'd like to
1:08.5	remind you that bookings are currently open for a weekend with
1:11.7	Elizabeth Woodville, a two-day online event beginning on the 19th of July. Explore Elizabeth's
1:18.4	life and rain via six pre-recorded lectures and one live Zoom discussion. I'm immensely proud
1:24.5	of the lineup and so excited about the topics being covered.
1:28.0	There will be contributions by Susan Higginbotham, Sarah Griswood, Dr. Lacey-Bohner-Hull, Dr. Kavita Mudan
1:35.2	Finn, Daniel Burton and Dr. Owen Emerson.
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1:45.6	and to reserve your place, visit my website on the tudor trail.com or just Google a weekend with
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