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Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

The Seymour Legacy: Power, Intrigue, and Thomas Seymour

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

History

4.4794 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I’m joined by Janet Wertman to talk about our favorite topic: the Seymours! Together, we’ll delve into their fascinating history, their influence, and how historical fiction allows us to fill in the gaps with creativity and imagination. Janet also shares her perspective as a writer and how she brings historical figures to life on the page. Don’t miss this blend of history, storytelling, and Thomas Seymour!

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Janet's books on Amazon

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Janet Wertman

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Hello and welcome back to the show.

0:34.6

I'm your host, Rebecca Larson.

0:36.6

And today I am welcoming back to the show for the first time in a really long time. Somebody that I've known for many years, Janet Wirtman. Janet, welcome back.

0:48.0

It is a pleasure to be here. Thank you. I think today we're going to talk about the Seymour's a lot. But the subject that Janet and I

0:55.1

tend to butt heads on a little bit is Thomas Seymour and in particular the dog incident at

1:00.8

Hampton Court Palace. That, yes, you. As I remember, you love my last book, the Boy King, right up until the point that I had John Chegg give our little king, the dog, a tiny puppy.

1:21.3

And then that was kind of like, this is like the story of my life.

1:26.0

When it comes to anything, Thomas Seymour, as soon as we get to like scandalous parts, I read these books and I go, do I continue forward? Do I continue forward? Because obviously there's some things that I might know that other people don't know. And so I can't hold it against them that they don't know what I know. And yet, you know, it's also usually

1:45.7

historical fiction. So it's there to entertain. And that's what I have to remind myself most of the

1:50.8

time. It is not easy. I'm in the middle of, I found a hall of old Jean Plady books. And I've just

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