Tudor Questions Answered
Tudors Dynasty & Beyond
RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
4.4 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 15 April 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
This episode is a work of collaboration of answers from some of my favorite Tudorphiles: Melita Thomas, Claire Ridgway, Wendy J. Dunn, Sarah Bryson, Tony Riches, Natalia Richards, Heather Darsie and Seamus O'Calellaigh.
Melita Thomas: Tudor Times (Facebook); The King's Pearl
Claire Ridgway: Books , The Anne Boleyn Files
Wendy J. Dunn: Books , Falling Pomegranate Seeds
Sarah Bryson: Books , La Reine Blanche
Tony Riches: Books , Mary - Tudor Princes
Natalia Richards: Falcon's Rise
Heather Darsie: Maidens and Manuscripts
Seamus O'Calellaigh: Pustules, Pestilence and Pain: Tudor Treatments and Ailments of Henry VIII
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| 0:00.0 | Hi and welcome to Tudors Dynasty podcast. I'm Rebecca Larson, owner of tutorsdynasty.com. Welcome to the show. |
| 0:08.2 | This episode of my podcast is a question and answer show. A while ago I did one of these and it proved fairly popular. |
| 0:15.5 | So because I'm having a difficult time coming up with the topic for this week, I thought this would be a fun change of pace. |
| 0:21.7 | But as usual, I need to start by taking a minute to thank some pretty special people. |
| 0:26.8 | It's been a couple of episodes since I did a shout out and you all deserve one. So here we go. |
| 0:31.6 | I would like to start by welcoming Taylor as the newest member of the thank you club. |
| 0:36.3 | Thank you, Taylor. Also, Sarah C. Michelle T. Melissa S. Megan B. Taylor as the newest member of the thank you club thank you taylor also sarah c michel mrs |
| 0:39.3 | t michel s meh christine t mary w donna k robert r lara l stacey l cathy k k d rachel h d d d rachel b Diane B. Joy B. Lynn J. James V. Rachel D. Lacey W. Angela P. Azeria J. Alithia B. Ann L. Cynthia R. Lisa N. Stacey O. Nora C. Wendy A. Catherine R. Carrie H. Jen D. Cheryl T. Mary T. Nicole T. T, Tanya R, Melissa C, and Heather Tee from Renaissance English |
| 1:15.5 | History Podcast. |
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| 1:27.7 | Okay, let's get on with the show. That's what you came here for, right? |
| 1:32.7 | We'll start with our first question. A follower asked, is it documented why Henry never let |
| 1:39.3 | his daughter, Mary, get married while he was alive? There was no question about the person that I needed to ask about this question. |
| 1:47.3 | Melita Thomas is the author of The King's Pearl, Henry V, and his daughter, Mary. |
| 1:52.6 | If you're interested in learning about Queen Mary I would highly recommend that you buy or borrow |
| 1:58.3 | this book. |
| 1:59.0 | You might just learn something new. |
| 2:02.2 | So again, the question, |
| 2:07.1 | is it documented why Henry the 8th never let his daughter Mary get married while he was alive? |
| 2:13.7 | Melita said there were numerous negotiations and three betrothals in her childhood. Later, although negotiations continued, the other parties always wanted her declared legitimate and next in line after Edward. |
| 2:20.6 | Henry would only agree that she could inherit after any legitimate, in his view, sons and daughters. |
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