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

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

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

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Now, on to today's episode,

I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Sean Cunningham to the show to chat about Henry the 7th and the founding

of the Tudor dynasty. Sean is head of medieval records in the collection's expertise and

engagement department of the National Archives. His specialisms include the medieval and

tutor periods, particularly the reign of Henry the 7th. His specialisms include the medieval and tutor periods, particularly

the reign of Henry the 7th. Let's dive straight into our conversation. Welcome to talking

tutors, Sean. How are you? I'm really well. Thank you, Natalie. It's great to join you. Yes,

it's lovely to be chatting with you. And we are going to be talking about your new book on Henry

the 7th, which is really

exciting. But before we do that, would you mind just saying hello to our viewers and our listeners

and just telling us a little bit about you and your background? Yeah, I'm Sean Cunningham and I work

at the National Archives in the UK where I look after teams of specialists dealing with

medieval, early modern and legal records. So a long

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