Who was the real Jane Seymour?
Tudors Dynasty & Beyond
RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
4.4 • 868 Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
This episode, Dr. Elizabeth Norton joins me for a fascinating conversation on the third wife of Henry VIII - Jane Seymour. I think you'll really enjoy the conversation and maybe learn something as well.
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Hosted by: Rebecca Larson
Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Norton
Editing: Troy Larson (TroyLarsonCreative.com)
Voice Over: David Black
Music by: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog via FilmMusic.io, used by EXTENDED license.
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| 0:00.0 | In my opinion, Jane Seymour is one of the most overlooked of Henry the 8th, Six Queens. |
| 0:06.5 | So it was very important to me, since I have been researching her brother for many years, |
| 0:11.1 | to try to get the story of the real Jane out there. |
| 0:14.3 | And that's what we're going to do today. |
| 0:17.3 | The Tudor's Dynasty podcast. |
| 0:34.6 | Music The Tudors Dynasty Podcast. You're listening to the Tudors Dynasty podcast with Rebecca Larson. |
| 0:39.7 | Hello and welcome back. |
| 0:42.6 | As we are still preparing for the new season to start in September, |
| 0:46.4 | we're doing some flashback episodes. |
| 0:48.9 | And today we're going to flash back to the episode about Jane Seymour with Dr. Elizabeth Norton. |
| 0:55.7 | Now, Jane Seymour has always been the queen of Henry the 8th who seems to be overlooked. |
| 1:03.2 | People think she's meek and she's mild. |
| 1:05.7 | Some think she's a home record. |
| 1:07.1 | There's a long list of descriptive terms that could be used for Jane Seymour. |
| 1:11.6 | But I wanted Dr. Norton to return to the show to tell us the things that maybe we didn't |
| 1:16.8 | know about her. Maybe let's bust some myths. Let's learn about her childhood. Let's learn |
| 1:21.8 | about the real Jane Seymour from the research that she's done. So today I am so pleased to air for you again my |
| 1:30.3 | interview with Dr. Elizabeth Norton on Jane Seymour. But before we get to that interview, |
| 1:36.3 | I have to tell you about the Wolf Hall weekend that is coming up next summer in Devon, |
| 1:41.6 | England. You guys do not want to miss out on this amazing event. |
| 1:45.6 | It is to honor Hillary Mantle, Dame Hillary Mantle, who wrote the Wolf Hall trilogy. |
| 1:51.8 | So there's our connection to Jane Seymour. |
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