Lucy Walter's Lover and Child
Noble Blood
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
4.7 • 13.9K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Before he was King Charles II, Charles was a prince in exile. His relationship with a young woman named Lucy Walter and their subsequent child would have ripple effects through English history.
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| 0:00.0 | On the podcast, Haunted Road, we examine the history of the world's most notoriously haunted |
| 0:05.7 | sites and talk to people who've experienced the supernatural there first-hand. |
| 0:10.3 | Those ghosts are still wandering those halls waiting for someone to come in and talk to them. |
| 0:14.3 | Join me, host Amy Bruney from Television's Kindred Spirits and Ghost Hunters for a tour of |
| 0:19.7 | history, true crime, and of course, ghost stories. |
| 0:23.4 | Listen to Haunted Road, season four on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever |
| 0:27.8 | you listen to your favorite shows. |
| 0:30.3 | Welcome to Noble Blood, a production of iHeartRadio and Grimm and Mild from Aaron Manky, |
| 0:36.4 | listener discretion advised. |
| 0:37.8 | Let's begin our story in Paris, 1658. |
| 0:57.2 | A woman only 28 years old is on her deathbed, dying of a venereal disease. |
| 1:05.0 | An English churchman is with her in her remaining few hours, allowing her to make a general |
| 1:11.0 | confession or a Christian prayer of repentance for sins. |
| 1:16.2 | An English churchman would know these prayers well. |
| 1:19.8 | All mighty and most merciful father, we have aired and strayed from thy ways like lost |
| 1:25.4 | sheep. |
| 1:26.4 | We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. |
| 1:32.0 | Let's read by an Anglican congregation and mass during worship. |
| 1:37.1 | But what did this woman specifically have to confess? |
| 1:42.1 | Maybe her cause of death can provide you with a clue, but the extent of the words that |
| 1:47.8 | she would utter to the priest went far beyond simply the sins of lust. |
| 1:53.9 | She told the churchman that there existed a black box, and inside of it one could find |
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