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The Queen's Husband: George of Denmark (Series)

After exploring the husbands of Mary, Queen of Scots, Mary I of England, and Mary II of England, we now arrive at the final Stuart queen—Queen Anne—and the often-overlooked man at her side: Prince George of Denmark. In this overview episode of The Queen’s Husband, Dr. Linda Porter and I take a clos…

Queen Mary II: The Glorious Revolution and Britain’s Royal Upheaval

On this episode of History Well Told, we explore the life and reign of Queen Mary II and the transformative Glorious Revolution. Discover Mary's upbringing in the House of Stuart, her pivotal marriage to William of Orange, and the dramatic events that led to the overthrow of King James II. Learn ho…

Royal Favourites: Queen Anne & Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough

How did Sarah Churchill become the most powerful woman in Queen Anne’s court? What happens when a royal friendship turns into a political battlefield? How did one absent set of jewels signal the beginning of the end? Professor Suzannah Lipscomb continues her series on royal favourites with biograph…

Book Companion - William & Mary - Part 1

Willy Willy Harry Stee, Harry Dick John Harry Three, One Two Three Neds, Richard Two, Henry's Four Five Six.........then who? Edward Four Five...Dick The Bad, Harry's Twain and Ned The Lad, Mary, Bessie, James The Vain, Charlie Charlie, James again. William & Mary....... Having booted her Dad out o…

Interview with Holly Marsden on Mary II of England

In this episode, host Megan Barber interviews Dr Holly Marsden, assistant curator of research at Historic Royal Palaces, on her research on Mary II of England--a fascinating yet often overlooked regnant queen. Guest Bio: Holly Marsden is an assistant curator of research at Historic Royal Palaces, w…

JCE ep 7.29.26 Sacred Marriage, Mary II; Whence Christian Racism?, Good News, Lord of the Sabbath; God Under the Microscope

Lisa and I conclude our conversation on Mary, the mother of Jesus, praising her faith. I try to answer the unanswerable, why any professing Christian would embrace racism. I consider Jesus' relationship to the sabbth and explore what we can and cannot know about who God is.

English Monarchs Explained: Henry VIII to George III — Coke, Charles I, the Glorious Revolution & 1776

Self-Evident: The Road to 1776 — Companion Episode How a Crown That Could Not Tax Became a Parliament That Could Tax Without Limit A teaching companion, whiteboard and all. Articles 8 through 15 each follow a mind: a lawyer insisting the common law bounds the king, a regiment debating the vote in…

Mary II, Queen of England, Scotland, & Ireland

Queen Mary II was 1/2 of England’s only joint monarchy, and half of a pair of powerful sister Queens. She betrayed her father and took his throne with the support of her Dutch husband, William of Orange. She preferred to take a back seat but ended up doing most of the governing while William was aw…

Anne, Queen of Great Britain & Ireland

Queen Anne was the younger sister of Mary II, half of England’s only joint monarchy, William and Mary. When they died, Anne had no interest in sharing the throne with her husband. She was the first married Queen of England to rule on her own. Anne was a strong political player and oversaw the creat…

165: Inside Kensington Palace

In this episode of the London History Podcast, Hazel Baker is joined by City of Westminster tour guide Phil Scott for a reign-by-reign exploration of Kensington Palace. Together, they trace its story from its origins as Nottingham House in the Middlesex countryside, through William III and Mary II’…