<description>&lt;p&gt;A trusted advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, Dr. John Dee was an astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, and navigator with ties to the occult.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But what role did astrology or the occult have alongside Christianity in the Elizabethan court?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. Benjamin Woolley to discuss this fascinating figure and find out how much of an impact Dee had on the reign of Elizabeth I.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; HERE&lt;/a&gt; for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; https://historyhit.com/subscription&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can take part in our listener survey&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A trusted advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, Dr. John Dee was an astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, and navigator with ties to the occult.But what role did astrology or the occult have alongside Christianity in the Elizabethan court? Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. Benjamin Woolley to discuss this fascinating figure and find out how much of an impact Dee had on the reign of Elizabeth I. Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast. Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> HERE</a> for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://historyhit.com/subscription</a> You can take part in our listener survey&nbsp;<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here ></a> <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK</a>

Elizabeth I's Conjuror: John Dee

<description>&lt;p&gt;The Tudor Rose was a well-known symbol which dominated the national identity of England.&amp;nbsp;But for both the Tudors and Stuarts, flower imagery flourished across all aspects of the arts as well as in daily life, in what people wore and what they ate.&amp;nbsp;At court, flower motifs were carved into architecture and embroidered into opulent gifts as symbols of imperial dominance.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by art historian Susannah Lyon Whaley to navigate the unique cultural language of flowers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith, audio editor Ella Blaxill and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; HERE&lt;/a&gt; for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; https://historyhit.com/subscription&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can take part in our listener survey&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Tudor Rose was a well-known symbol which dominated the national identity of England.&nbsp;But for both the Tudors and Stuarts, flower imagery flourished across all aspects of the arts as well as in daily life, in what people wore and what they ate.&nbsp;At court, flower motifs were carved into architecture and embroidered into opulent gifts as symbols of imperial dominance.&nbsp; Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by art historian Susannah Lyon Whaley to navigate the unique cultural language of flowers. Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Alice Smith, audio editor Ella Blaxill and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> HERE</a> for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://historyhit.com/subscription</a> You can take part in our listener survey&nbsp;<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here ></a> <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK</a>

Floral Messages in the Tudor Court

<description>&lt;p&gt;In 1542 Jane Boleyn was executed for having aided and abetted Henry VIII's fifth wife Catherine Howard to commit adultery.&amp;nbsp;It was the second time Jane Boleyn had been connected with charges of treason as just six years earlier, she had allegedly asserted a charge of incest against the then Queen Anne Boleyn and Jane's husband George.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. James Taffe, to re-examine this compelling, contradictory woman who served five successive Tudor queens for more than two decades during the increasingly dangerous reign of Henry VIII.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb.&amp;nbsp;The researcher is Alice Smith and the producer is Rob Weinberg.&amp;nbsp;The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up &lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’ &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can take part in our listener survey &lt;a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here &gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. James Taffe to re-examine this compelling, contradictory woman who served five successive Tudor queens.

In 1542 Jane Boleyn was executed for having aided and abetted Henry VIII's fifth wife Catherine Howard to commit adultery.&nbsp;It was the second time Jane Boleyn had been connected with charges of treason as just six years earlier, she had allegedly asserted a charge of incest against the then Queen Anne Boleyn and Jane's husband George.&nbsp; Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by Dr. James Taffe, to re-examine this compelling, contradictory woman who served five successive Tudor queens for more than two decades during the increasingly dangerous reign of Henry VIII. Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb.&nbsp;The researcher is Alice Smith and the producer is Rob Weinberg.&nbsp;The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast. Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up <a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a> for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’ You can take part in our listener survey <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here > </a>

The Rise and Fall of Jane Boleyn

<description>&lt;p&gt;The events that led to the joint monarchy of William and Mary in 1689 have long been known as the Glorious Revolution, in which King James II was overthrown in favour of his Protestant daughter Mary and her husband, the Dutch Prince William of Orange. But not so glorious or bloodless were the ensuing years of devastating violence wreaked across Scotland and Ireland which have largely been ignored in histories.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Suzannah Lipscomb finds out more from Professor Ted Vallance, author of &lt;em&gt;The Glorious Revolution: 1688 - Britain's Fight for Libert&lt;/em&gt;y.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The audio editor is Ella Blaxill, the researcher is Alice Smith, and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; &lt;u&gt;HERE&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; &lt;u&gt;https://historyhit.com/subscription&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can take part in our listener survey&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb meets Professor Ted Vallance, author of The Glorious Revolution: 1688 - Britain's Fight for Liberty.

The events that led to the joint monarchy of William and Mary in 1689 have long been known as the Glorious Revolution, in which King James II was overthrown in favour of his Protestant daughter Mary and her husband, the Dutch Prince William of Orange. But not so glorious or bloodless were the ensuing years of devastating violence wreaked across Scotland and Ireland which have largely been ignored in histories. Professor Suzannah Lipscomb finds out more from Professor Ted Vallance, author of The Glorious Revolution: 1688 - Britain's Fight for Liberty. Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The audio editor is Ella Blaxill, the researcher is Alice Smith, and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast. Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> HERE</a> for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://historyhit.com/subscription</a> You can take part in our listener survey&nbsp;<a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>: <a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK</a>

William and Mary's Glorious Revolution

<description>&lt;p&gt;Born in 1515, St. Teresa of Avila continues to inspire countless people today with her mystical writings and spiritual insights. Yet, despite facing significant personal and institutional challenges throughout her life, she was also a bold reformer in the Roman Catholic Church.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by the former Archbishop of Canterbury, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Rowan Lord Williams, to discuss St Teresa of Avila’s remarkable life and legacy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The audio editor is Ella Blaxill, the researcher is Alice Smith, and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up &lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’&lt;a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can take part in our listener survey &lt;a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here &gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams discusses St Teresa of Avila’s remarkable life and legacy.

Born in 1515, St. Teresa of Avila continues to inspire countless people today with her mystical writings and spiritual insights. Yet, despite facing significant personal and institutional challenges throughout her life, she was also a bold reformer in the Roman Catholic Church. Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by the former Archbishop of Canterbury, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Rowan Lord Williams, to discuss St Teresa of Avila’s remarkable life and legacy. Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The audio editor is Ella Blaxill, the researcher is Alice Smith, and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff. Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast. Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning original TV documentaries that are released weekly and AD-FREE podcasts. Sign up <a href="https://historyhit.com/subscription" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a> for 50% off your first 3 months using code ‘TUDORS’<a href="https://historyhit.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a> You can take part in our listener survey <a href="https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MK" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here ></a>

Mystic Visionary: Teresa of Avila

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in other words, just the Tudors, but most definitely also the Tudors.Each episode Suzannah is joined by historians and experts to reveal incredible stories about one of the most fascinating periods in history.

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb talks about everything from the Aztecs to witches, Velázquez to Shakespeare, Mughal India to the Mayflower. Not, in other words, just the Tudors, but most definitely also the Tudors.Each episode Suzannah is joined by histor...

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