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Not-so Bloody Mary

Quinn Hammond & Grace Baker

25 episodes

1 week ago

A bloodthirsty murderer? Or a victim of her life experiences? Mary 1 of England is certainly a controversial character, but we don’t think she deserves her bloody moniker. Join us as we dive into the lives of Mary and her fellow women with not-so great reputations and figure out-did they really deserve the hate they’ve received?

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A bloodthirsty murderer? Or a victim of her life experiences? Mary 1 of England is certainly a controversial character, but we don’t think she deserves her bloody moniker. Join us as we dive into the lives of Mary and her fellow women with not-so great reputations and figure out-did they really deserve the hate they’ve received?

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Episodes (20/25)

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Wars of the Roses Season Introductory Episode: Take Notes, Kardashians.

We’re starting a new season and with it, a new time period! This episode gives you an overview of the Wars of the Roses: Why, Who, When, Where, and How. That way you’ll be all caught up when we start the best part of the show-talking about the women who’ve been painted with a brush of misogyny (or a whole paint can).

3 years ago

1 hour 20 minutes 8 seconds

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Katherine Howard Part Six: Please Pack Tissues

We talk about the final months of Katherine’s short life, culminating in her untimely death. Enjoy listening to us try not to cry:)

3 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes 42 seconds

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Katherine Howard Part Five: Things Drastically Get Worse

We’re finally back!! We discuss Katherine’s questioning, her and Thomas Culpepper, Lady Rochford, and Francis Dereham. Mostly, we feel bad for everyone who got caught up in this because Henry was upset. Also, Quinn gets mad because she still hasn’t met Grace’s new puppy.

4 years ago

59 minutes 8 seconds

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Katherine Howard Part Four: Things Just Keep Getting Worse

We discuss Katherine and Thomas Culpepper during the summer progress of 1541, King James of Scotland ghosting Henry VIII, and the stressful working conditions if you were one of Katherine’s ladies in 1541 because she needed therapy.

4 years ago

57 minutes 7 seconds

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Katherine Howard Part Three: Katherine’s Confidence Ebbs and Flows

We talk about Katherine Howard’s time in her marriage to Henry VIII until around June 1541. Digressions include the fact that we’re done grade ten, and that Quinn’s search history is messed up due to random historical searches.

4 years ago

1 hour 12 minutes

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Katherine Howard Part Two: Anne of Cleves Is Not Having a Good Year

We discuss Katherine’s life at court before she married Henry VIII, ending right as Henry becomes the most-married European monarch! Plus, Anne of Cleves just came out here to have a good time and she’s honestly feeling so attacked right now.

4 years ago

59 minutes 46 seconds

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Katherine Howard Part One: The Early Years

We discuss Katherine Howard’s childhood and early adolescence, right up to the end of her tenure at the Dowager Duchess’ household.

4 years ago

1 hour 13 minutes 41 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part Six: The End (This is the One With the Burnings, It’s Not Great)

We talk about the final years of Mary’s reign and her life, including her marriage to Philip, subsequent false pregnancies, the religious persecution we’ve all heard of, and several small rebellions because surprisingly, people don’t like it when you kill members of their religion.

4 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes 19 seconds

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Mary Tudor Minisode Four: Wyatt Rebellion/ Mary and Elizabeth Need to Work Some Things Out

We talk about the Wyatt Rebellion of 1554, Lady Jane Grey’s untimely death, and the fact that Mary and Elizabeth needed some serious family counselling.

4 years ago

1 hour 23 minutes 19 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part Five: Finally, Queen

We discuss Mary’s ascension to the throne of England as its very first Queen Regnant.

4 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes 25 seconds

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Mary Tudor Minicast Three: Mary Tudor, Queen of France, and Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots

We discuss Mary Tudor’s two paternal aunts, Margaret and Mary.

4 years ago

1 hour 13 minutes 9 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part Four: Mary vs The Edwardian Reformation

We cover Mary’s life throughout the entirety of her brother Edward VI’s reign. She does not listen to his strong suggestions that she stop hearing Mass four times a day, and it doesn’t go well for her.

4 years ago

1 hour 8 minutes 49 seconds

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Mary Tudor Minicast Two: Edward Tudor

To give a better description of the world Mary Tudor was living in during her brother Edward’s reign, we take a look at Edward himself: his short life, his religion and impact on Protestantism, and his reign itself.

4 years ago

1 hour 9 minutes 52 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part Three: Henry Goes Through Four Wives, Mary Gets Zero Husbands

We discuss Mary Tudor’s life from her rejoining of the royal family to the death of her father. Henry proves that once again, he’s emotionally manipulative.

4 years ago

1 hour 15 minutes 37 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part Two: Mary is Very, Very Stubborn (and Henry needs to re-evaluate his life choices)

We discuss Mary’s life from 1533-1536, talking about her refusal to sign the Oath, her time in Elizabeth’s household, and her eventual submission to her father’s will.

4 years ago

1 hour 15 minutes 59 seconds

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Mary Tudor Minicast One: Margaret Pole and Frances Brandon/Grey

We discuss Margaret Pole, one of our favourite women of the Tudor time period, and Frances Brandon, mother of Lady Jane Grey.

4 years ago

1 hour 15 minutes 5 seconds

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Mary Tudor Part One: It’s a Wonderful Life...Until it Isn’t

We cover Mary Tudor for Women’s History month, and chat about the first seventeen-ish years of her life, the ickiness of her parents’ very public divorce, and the fact that she can speak a vast number of languages.

4 years ago

58 minutes 35 seconds

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Anne Boleyn Part Five: The Final Days (Music Free Version)

In our final Anne Boleyn episode, we talk about her last days on Earth, her trial and execution, her legacy, and whether or not she deserves the reputation she’s been given.

4 years ago

1 hour 27 minutes 1 second

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Anne Boleyn Part Four: Cromwell Deserves to be Drop-kicked off a Roof (Music Free Version)

We talk about the final months leading up to Anne Boleyn’s arrest and later execution, and figure out just why Cromwell wanted her gone.

4 years ago

1 hour 12 minutes 21 seconds

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Anne Boleyn Minicast Three: Elizabeth (Music Free Version)

We discuss Elizabeth’s relationship with and opinion of the mother she barely knew.

4 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes 24 seconds