The Tudors Dynasty podcast. Hello and welcome back to the show. I'm your host, Rebecca Larson,

and I'm very excited today to welcome to the show for the very first time. Brigitte Bernard. Welcome.

Thank you so much, Rebecca. I'm so happy to be here. I'm excited to have you on the show because

we're going to talk about something that I don't think

I've ever really discussed on this show and that's being a midwife in Tudor Times.

This is just, that's a great topic because right when it comes to Henry the 8th and the six

wives, all we ever talk about is their pregnancies, isn't it?

Yeah, there's so much to

go into there. It's just, it's, yeah, it's something I could talk about endlessly.

I love it. Well, we can talk about the Tudors forever, right? Yeah, you've been a fan of the Tudors

for a very long time like most of us, haven't you?

Very long time.

I started reading Jean Plady's books when I was a little girl.

And I just became, I became obsessed with them at that point.

So I think by the time I was in third grade, I was just scouring the library for anything I could find about the tutors.

So, yeah, it's been a while.

I love that.

Jean Plady was my first fascination with the tutors as well.

So I think a lot of people started there.

She's great.

Yeah.

And as far as midwife stuff, you have some experience in this, don't you? I do. Yeah. I'm a home birth midwife. I love this because it's home. Oh my gosh. Well, I had a

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