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Established in 2018, Talking Tudors is one of the longest-running and most popular independent interview podcasts about the Tudor era. It boasts an international listenership and has been downloaded in excess of 4 million times. In each episode, creator and host Natalie Grueninger speaks with esteemed historians and other experts about a wide range of subjects associated with Tudor England. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the Podbean app, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Tuesday Jun 10, 2025
Tuesday Jun 10, 2025
In this episode of Talking Tudors, host Natalie Grueninger welcomes Dr. Valerie Schutte to delve into the fascinating world of Mary I and her engagement with humanism. Dr. Schutte, an acclaimed historian and author, shares insights into Mary's education, heavily influenced by humanist principles, and discusses the significant role Katherine of Aragon played in shaping her daughter's upbringing.
Together, they explore the pivotal humanist figures who shaped the Tudor court, the lasting impact of humanist texts on Mary's rule, and why Mary, despite her deep immersion in humanism, is often overshadowed by her sister Elizabeth in historical narratives. Dr. Schutte unveils Mary's intellectual legacy and the enduring influence of her motto, "Veritas Temporis Filia," throughout her life and reign.
Join them as they further delve into the cultural and educational reforms of Mary's time, and discover the intriguing connections between early modern humanist thought and the Tudor monarchy. Whether you're a seasoned Tudor enthusiast or new to the era, this episode promises an enlightening journey through one of England's most captivating periods.
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