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Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

The Woman Behind Anne Boleyn's Maids: A New Tudor Discovery

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

History

4.4794 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Who was the mysterious woman behind Anne Boleyn’s maids? Join me as I sit down with Sophie Bacchus-Waterman, whose groundbreaking article unveils the name and story of Anne Boleyn’s Mistress of the Maids. Don’t miss this thrilling discovery that sheds new light on the Tudor court!

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Hello and welcome back to the show. I'm your host Rebecca Larson and I am so excited to welcome back

0:39.9

once again Sophie back as Waterman. Sophie, welcome back. Thank you so much having me again for a third time.

0:46.5

Yeah, it's great. I'm going to be old hat now at this point. You are. You're going to be one of my

0:50.5

regulars. If we can continue to come up with topics, I will keep inviting you back.

0:57.4

I'd love to. It's great. I really enjoy our chats. I'm very glad to be back. I do too.

1:01.9

And today we are talking on a subject that I think kind of surprised me because you recently had an

1:09.3

article published or is going to be published. I guess I don't remember

1:12.3

which one. No, it has been published. It's out online. It's on the 22nd of November, but it's not out

1:18.6

in physical copy yet. It won't be out until December. Okay, so recently published on a subject

1:24.1

that I don't think I've really covered very much on the show other than maybe

1:28.6

many, many, many years ago at the beginning. But today we're going to talk about like the

1:35.9

mother of maids, kind of. And one in particular that you've kind of been able to trace and figure

1:43.7

out who she is.

1:45.0

So why don't we start off by the topic of your article and why this was of interest to you?

1:53.0

Yeah, of course. So the article happened completely by accident.

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