SYMHC Classics: John Dee, Her Majesty's Secret Sorcerer

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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We're revisiting an episode from 2011 featuring previous hosts Sarah and Deblina. Born in 1527 to a Welsh family, John Dee grew to become one of Queen Elizabeth's most memorable advisors. Join Sarah and Deblina as they delve into the life and times of this scholar, statesman and sorcerer.

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0:33.3	Happy Saturday, everybody!
0:34.7	We have an episode coming up in the near future that's related to alchemy.
0:38.3	So we've pulled a couple of related classics out of the archive
0:41.7	to wet everyone's appetites.
0:43.7	Today is about John D., who was an advisor to Queen Elizabeth I,
0:47.7	possibly also her spy, and somebody that is requested from listeners from time to time.
0:54.2	He is more often remembered not for being a spy or advisor,
0:58.0	but for being maybe kind of an alchemist sorcerer.
1:00.8	So in this episode, Sarah and DeBlena got into why that is.
1:04.4	This originally came out in October of 2011 as one of their Halloween episodes.
1:09.5	So enjoy!
1:13.4	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History class,
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