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Host Natalie Grueninger interviews Dr Elizabeth Norton about her new book on Jane Seymour, exploring fresh archival discoveries that reshape our view of the queen. They discuss Jane’s likely birthdate, court career, political agency, household, material culture and wardrobe accounts, relationships with Princess Mary, and the myths about her religion and headwear. The conversation highlights Jane’s skilful use of patronage, financial acumen, and soft power as queen during a turbulent period of the Reformation, and explains why her planned coronation never took place. Learn more about Dr Elizabeth Norton http://www.elizabethnorton.co.uk/ JOIN 365 DAYS IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND https://www.nataliegrueninger.com/2026/05/17/365-days-in-elizabethan-england/ Learn more about your host: https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon !

On this episode, Mark welcomes Dr Elisabeth Norton to the pod to discuss her latest book, 'Women Who Ruled The World: 5000 Years of Female Monarchy'. Mark and Beth discuss what is considered as monarchy, what it means to be a ruler and some of the more unknown female monarchs from history. Discussions range from ancient rulers throughout pre-modern, early modern and modern monarchs, including Maria Thersea, Isabella I of Castile, Mary I of England and more. From the macro to the micro topics of history, The History Syndicate Podcast is the forum for all with a common interest in all things history. The views expressed are those of the author and guest. They do not represent any views of any other organisation or institution. Hosted by Mark Martin. With guest Dr Elizabeth Norton. Edited and produced by Mark Martin. Music: 'Throughout History' available via Async. Audio: Mixed using Async. Published via Acast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode I am delighted to welcome back Dr Elizabeth Norton to discuss her brand new book, 'Women Who Ruled the World: 5,000 years of Female Monarchy'. This book is an absolute must read, and I so enjoyed recording this episode with Elizabeth who taught me so much! To purchase your copy: https://amzn.eu/d/2Jevseu To follow Elizabeth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enortonhistory/ To follow Elizabeth on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@enortonhistory To follow Elizabeth's Website: http://www.elizabethnorton.co.uk To follow Elizabeth on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elizabethnortonhistorian/?locale=en_GB To follow me on all of my platforms: https://linktr.ee/unholytudor I do hope you enjoy this episode, until next time! x

Host Natalie Grueninger welcomes historian Dr Elizabeth Norton to discuss her new book, 'Women Who Ruled the World', a global history of reigning queens and female heads of state across 5,000 years. The episode explains the difference between queens consort and reigning queens, highlights 15th–16th century examples (including Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, and Isabel of Castile), and explores common challenges female rulers faced worldwide—misogyny, succession pressure, and the need for strong propaganda and personality. Dr. Norton also shares research methods, regional comparisons, and why understanding global patterns of female rulership matters today. Visit Dr Norton's official website http://www.elizabethnorton.co.uk/ Join Dr Owen Emmerson & Natalie Grueninger for 'The Rise of a Queen: Anne Boleyn, 1526-1533' https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-rise-of-a-queen-anne-boleyn-1526-1533-tickets-1363827166769?aff=oddtdtcreator Find out more about your host at https://www.nataliegrueninger.com Support Talking Tudors on Patreon

Dr Elizabeth Norton is a London-based historian specialising in the queens of England and the Tudor period. She has a double first class degree from the University of Cambridge, a Masters degree from the University of Oxford and a PhD from King’s College London. She has taught History at King’s College London and RADA. Her academic research has been published in several peer reviewed journals. Elizabeth’s most recent books are the critically acclaimed ‘The Lives of Tudor Women’ and ‘The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor’. She is also the author of a biography of Margaret Beaufort and four of Henry VIII’s wives, amongst other titles. She regularly writes for magazines, including BBC History magazine, All About History, History Revealed and Who Do You Think You Are? magazine. Elizabeth frequently appears on television, including Danny Dyer’s Right Royal Family (BBC1), Digging up Britain’s Past (Channel 5), Secrets of Great British Castles (Channel 5), An American Aristocrat’s Guide to Great Estates (Smithsonian), Flog-It (BBC2), Bloody Tales of the Tower (National Geographic) and Queen Victoria in her own words (Channel 5). She also appears as an expert on BBC London News and on international television, radio and podcasts. She has live commentated events for television, including royal weddings and the Trooping of the Colour. In addition to these television appearances, Elizabeth has worked as a historical consultant on a number of non-fiction and fiction historical films and television. Elizabeth regularly gives talks. She also guides tours for the Telegraph Newspaper, Historical Trips, Andante and Travel Editions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I spoke to Dr Elizabeth Norton about Henry VIII's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. It was great chatting with Elizabeth, and I recommend you all purchase her books. To follow Elizabeth on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enortonhistory/ To follow Elizabeth on Twitter (or X): https://twitter.com/ENortonHistory To purchase Elizabeth's book on Anne of Cleves: https://amzn.eu/d/j7GkcB3 For Elizabeth's website: http://www.elizabethnorton.co.uk

In this educational episode of All Things Tudor, Dr Elizabeth Norton joins Deb to discuss the historical ceremonial events of Septemebr 8-19. The world has watched the protocol surrounding Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and the accession of King Charles III. Dr Norton helps us better understand the British system of commerations. Twitter: @ENortonHistory Connect with us: https://allthingstudor.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/AllThingsTudor https://www.facebook.com/TheDebATL Produced by Rokkwood Audio, U.K.

In this episode of All Things Tudor, Dr Elizabeth Norton-featured in The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family, discusses the misunderstood and tragic life of George Boleyn, brother of Anne Boleyn. Twitter: @ENortonHistory Connect with us: https://allthingstudor.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/AllThingsTudor https://www.facebook.com/TheDebATL Production by Rokkwood Audio, U.K.

Welcome back to the new season of the podcast! This season Steph and I will share more episodes and more content with you - some topics that might surprise you, too! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow @tudorsdynasty on social media to stay connected. This episode, Dr. Elizabeth Norton joins me for a fascinating conversation on the third wife of Henry VIII - Jane Seymour. I think you'll really enjoy the conversation and maybe learn something as well. Show Notes & Transcript Credits: Hosted by: Rebecca Larson Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Norton Editing: Troy Larson ( TroyLarsonCreative.com ) Voice Over: David Black Music by: Ketsa, Alexander Nakarada, and Winnie the Moog via FilmMusic.io, used by EXTENDED license. Resources: TudorsDynasty.com TudorsDynastyPodcast.com YouTube.com/TudorsDynasty Patreon.com/TudorsDynasty