This is a history podcast and a story podcast in one (on facebook it's tudortimemachine} It's a secret history of the Elizabethan court set in 1565. Everyone thinks they know the truth of Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth, but we’re going to tell you about what we think really happened. The central characters are all based on real people from the court. After we read the story section, we’ll take a dive into history behind the episode. Fun! Our merch is here! https://tudor-time-machine.creator-sprin ...
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Gage and Jessica are impressed to hear about Philadelphia putting her man to the test – a chastity test – when she sets in motion a scheme to prove the loyalty of her paramour RB. The results prove to be decidedly convenient for her.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia shares that heidegyes isn’t just for frolicking. Gage finds pinching odd. And Jessica has doubts about the first ever English novel.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia shares the latest on her on/off relationship with RB including a tale of her own stage performance with RB himself. Gage admits to being impressed by her performance while Jessica finds herself tallying the body count in The Maid’s Tragedy.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Does Philadelphia find RB a noddie or a delight? Jessica and Gage learn about the writer, Isabel Whitney.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia does not want to be wooed by the words of Shakespeare, she wants RB to speak extempore! Jessica and Gage think they see trouble ahead for Philadelphia and RB.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's obsession with 'RB' doesn't keep her from being a grammar sheriff. How doth she do it?Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia believes she has found 'true love'. Jessica and Gage are surprised to learn the 16th century meaning of cocker.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is over the moon about her new paramour, Richard Burbage, and adores his wooing her with the words of the great romantic characters of the time. Jessica and Gage wonder if it is all a 'con'.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia denies that meeting star of the 16th Globe Theater, Richard Burbage, has left her awestruck. Jessica and Gage consider the power of celebrity, then and now.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is in fine form as she declares (with a HINT of bias) the cruelest soever to rule in the REAL game of thrones. Jessica and Gage lament their (likely) inability to hold themselves together if ever their fates meet a guillotine.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia, Jessica and Gage find 'smell-smock' a disturbing expression in any century!!Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 70, 'vouchsafe’
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Philadelphia believes Dr. John Dee's astrological predictions for her life while Jessica and Gage vouchsafe they did not know exactly what this word meant.Door Tudor Time Machine
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While to err is human, Philadelphia’s head might be in thin air as she disputes Catherine Parr’s affection for a queen NOT named Elizabeth. As usual, Gage and Jessica "doot doot do" their best to get Philadelphia to see the error of her ways, ere Philadelphia turns her thoughts to doughnuts.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 68, 'boyar’
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Jessica & Gage are shocked to learn a 16th century monarch may have had more wives that Henry VIII--Tsar Ivan had either six or eight wives, depending who/how you count! Philadelphia opines that of course the Tsar tried to entice Elizabeth I to wed.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 67, 'vizard ’
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Philadelphia relishes the thrill of wearing a vizard to a party so she can free her wicked tongue--Jessica and Gage find the mask a bit creepy!Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia disdains a candlewaster, but Jessica and Gage are more sympathetic, sometimes night-time is the right-timeDoor Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 65, ’elengeness’
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Philadelphia laments the elengeness of love, while Jessica and Gage enjoy how it inspired the musical 'Six'.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia snubs all men who are dastards while Jessica and Gage recall the villain-Dick Dastardly.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia, Jessica and Gage love a comedian, but what does Philadelphia think of 'Mötley Crüe?Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia, Jessica and Gage all love a 'brachet', but Jessica and Gage are shocked by Arthur's bad boy antics in Le Morte d'Arthur.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia scares the devil out of hell and Jessica and Gage learn Elizabeth I healed subjects with her hands.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 60 ’fancy monger’
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Philadelphia, Jessica & Gage consider that 'monger' is now primarily negative, 'warmonger', 'hate monger' but in the 16th century that was not so!Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 59 ’bedazzled’
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Philadelphia, Jessica & Gage are astonished that a woman with as much self-control as Elizabeth 1 can become bedazzled by the young and charming Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is piqued that her kinswomen boldly married without the permission of Queen Elizabeth. Jessica and Gage enjoy the 'hurly burly'.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 57 ’bethought’
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Philadelphia, Jessica & Gage discuss the bathroom humor and sense of fun Martin Marprelate brought to his criticisms of the Church of England.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 56 ’contumely’
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Philadelphia, Jessica & Gage listen to three versions of 'to be or not be' by Benedict Cumberbatch, Adrian Lester and Andrew Scott, and also their use of our word of the week in that most famous of speeches. Let us know which one you enjoy most!Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week 55 ’sally forth’
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Philadelphia decides she must do what she must do and 'sally forth' when her castle is attacked by Mary I's men. Jessica and Gage try to convince Philadelphia that her grandmother, Mary Boleyn, had a tryst with Henry VIII.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is piqued by a snotty 'muckinder'. Jessica and Gage think a 'muckinder' is still a useful accessory.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is cross when Jessica and Gage poke fun at the word, 'dump'. 'Sigh No More' is a 16th century dump, but does R.E.M.'s "Everybody Hurts' classify as a modern dump?Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia relishes meeting anyone who is a charming flibbertigibbet. Jessica and Gage discuss how this charming word fits into the tragedy, 'King Lear'.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week 'madding' is not to be confused with maddening! Jessica and Gage talk about the use of this word in the 16th century pamphlet defending the rights of women by Jane Anger.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia finds Londoners to be absolute minkins! Jessica and Gage talk about how minkins is used in 'The Prodigal Son', a play attributed to Shakespeare.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia warns London visitors to keep an eye out for 'coney-catchers,' while Jessica and Gage talk about Robert Greene's views on corruption and why he should be remembered for more than his famous insult to Shakeaspeare.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia dissaproves of 'jangling' courtiers, while Jessica and Gage consider why Elizabeth I decided to, or not to, use the word 'jangling' when she admonished parliament for considering her successor.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week, 'mumping', is used in a letter read by Olivia Coleman found here: https://youtu.be/4pIrkEsh7Vo?si=UV5ToiXZLenRwAvF. Jessica, Gage and Philadelphia disagree about whether or not Olivia should be so funny as she reads.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week,'noddle' is something every tudorphile uses well! Jessica and Gage learn that 'The Taming of the Shrew' has and induction with a character named Christopher Sly.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week, 'avouch', is something that it is almost impossible to do in the 16th century. Jessica and Gage talk about Shakespeare's MacBeth.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week,'filch' is something she says she would never do. Jessica and Gage talk about the amazing Mary Sidney. Listen in!Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week, 'neat's tongue', names one of Philadelphia's favorite foods. Jessica and Gage talk about Shakespeare's skill with an insult.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia's word this week, 'unheedy', leads her to realize how upsetting 'A Midsummer's Night Dream' truly is. Jessica and Gage are amazed at Philadelphia's interpretation of the play.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Tudor Time Machine Word of the Week ’disport’
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Philadelphia recovers from an evening of disport while Jessica and Gage consider Elizabeth I's use of the word of the week in her famous Tilbury speech.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is, 'mickle'. Philadelphia is distressed at the very idea of having a mickle of pox. Jessica and Gage laugh at the use of 'mickle' in Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia does not want to have to call anyone 'baggage'. Jessica and Gage consider what comedy is, in the play, 'A Chaste Maid in Cheapside.'Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia relishes when her favorite calls her 'kicky wicky'. Jessica and Gage consider the very brief performance history of "All's Well That Ends Well', is it because Helen claims the man?Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia explains that 'stain' is a very serious word, and may result in damnation. Jessica and Gage consider the seven deadly sins.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia Carey's Tudor word this week is, 'miching'. Jessica and Gage are astonished to learn Thomas Heywood wrote more than 200 plays.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia enjoys the word, 'figent' in the play 'Easward Ho!' Jessica and Gage wonder why Philadelphia is such a snob.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia enjoys the word, 'jouissance' in the play 'Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay' by Robert Greene. Jessica and Gage learn that a man like Greene could never have been master of the revels.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia enjoys the word, 'abjure' in the play 'Dido, Queen of Carthage'. Jessica and Gage wonder why Cupid has to be so cruel.Door Tudor Time Machine
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Philadelphia is disgusted by the 'judgey' tone in the word 'impudence'. Jessica and Gage discuss the use of the word in a bloody play that explores the fallout of 'bad love' -- 'The changeling.'Door Tudor Time Machine
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