Tudoriferous

Mar 31 2025 141 ep. 68 mins 413
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Join us, Michelle and Lucy, for a mildly diverting delve into the great, the good, the mad, the brave, the outrageous, the mischievous and the truly preposterous folk of the Tudor Age.  Two enthusiastic Tudorphiles discuss each in turn and give them marks out of ten for intrigue, martyrdom, posterity and rise & fall before deciding whether they are Tudorlicious.

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April Fool - Brunelleschi's Prank

Mar 31 2025 31 mins  
Was humour in Tudor times more cruel than that of today? We share our opinion, then change it, then change it again. Music - "Magic Escape Room" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the gre

Cameo 45 - The Stafford Brothers

Mar 24 2025 22 mins  
This would be comic if it didn't have such terrible consequences. Relevant Episodes: S1 - 034 - 1st Viscount, Francis Lovell, | Tudoriferous Cameo 8 - John Sante Abbot of Abingdon | Tudoriferous Cameo 3 - Ralph Wilford | Tudoriferous Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

Cameo 44 - Marmaduke Constable

Mar 17 2025 16 mins  
Great name, great death. Many thanks to Luna Cherry who has offered to make pictures for our cameo episodes. To see more of her work go to https://luzmarmexico.myportfolio.com Bigger versions of her cameo pictures can be found on our website. Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast Join our Patreon family for yet more episodes - Tudoriferous | creating a Podca

S1 - 061 Lambert Simnel

Mar 07 2025 103 mins  
What can one say about Lambert Simnel...... Nothing. And yet we managed to drag it out for an hour and a half. That's history for you! Relevant Episodes S1 - 019 - John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln | Tudoriferous S1 - 034 - 1st Viscount, Francis Lovell, | Tudoriferous Cameo 41 - Matthew Baker | Tudoriferous Cameo 17 - Margaret Kebell | Tudoriferous Music "Holiday Weasel" Kevin

Cameo 43 - Felice della Rovere

Mar 01 2025 109 mins  
The Pope's daughter. The extraordinary life of an extraordinary woman. Many thanks to Luna Cherry who has offered to make pictures for all our cameo episodes. To see more of her work go to https://luzmarmexico.myportfolio.com Bigger versions of her cameo pictures can be found on our website. Tudoriferous – The home of the Tudoriferous Podcast Join our Patreon family for yet m

Cameo 42 - Cardinal Christopher Bainbridge

Feb 19 2025 71 mins  
He's meant to be an English papal diplomat, but why does no one tell him anything? Don't they trust him? And who murdered him? Many thanks to Luna Cherry who has offered to make pictures for all our cameo episodes. To see more of her work go to https://luzmarmexico.myportfolio.com Bigger versions of her cameo pictures can be found on our website. Tudoriferous – The home of the

Valentine's Day Special - Henry and Elizabeth

Feb 13 2025 37 mins  
Henry and Elizabeth - What was their wedding like? Did they have a loving relationship? In what ways, if any, did Henry rely on Elizabeth? You'll have noticed....this is quite a short episode. To join our Patreon family for yet more episodes - Tudoriferous | creating a Podcast discussing the great, good and mad Tudor Era | Patreon

S1 - 060 - Pope Julius II - Part Four

Feb 08 2025 116 mins  
Louis XII of France decides to oust Julius by using a Great Council to vote him out of office, but Julius decides to fight fire with fire. If you're as confused as we are about the Italian Wars, go to the timeline on our website. The Italian Wars – Timeline – Tudoriferous A special thanks to Rob this week who battled manfully with the song I gave him. He went a bit white when

S1 - 059 - Pope Julius II - Part Three

Jan 25 2025 120 mins  
The typical complicated Italian dance as all the usual suspects create leagues and swap partners. Julius continues to act more like a prince and indulges in some highly unpopey behaviour. Relevant Episodes S1 - 026 Emperor Maximilian - Part One | Tudoriferous S1 - 027 Emperor Maximilian Part Two | Tudoriferous To join our Patreon family for yet more episodes -Tudoriferous | c

S1 - 058 - Pope Julius II - Part Two

Jan 18 2025 107 mins  
How did the man who persuaded the French to invade Italy and so instigated decades of warfare, manage to get himself elected to the papacy? Related Episodes S1 -012 - Pope Alexander VI | Tudoriferous S1 - 043 Charles VIII of France, Part One | Tudoriferous S1 - 025 - Louis XII of France | Tudoriferous Music Agnus Dei X Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative C