Episode 47
The Gunpowder Plot: Tudor Origins
The Gunpowder Plot is one of the hinge events of British history - the roots of which stretch back to the Tudor period and Henry VIII's break with Rome. It's a story of Holy War, divided loyalties and religious hatred. And it has never been m...
Not Just the Tudors · History Hit
September 27, 202159m 55s
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Show Notes
<p>The Gunpowder Plot is one of the hinge events of British history - an act of terror the roots of which stretch back to the Tudor period and Henry VIII's break with Rome. It's a story of Holy War, divided loyalties and religious hatred. And it has never been more timely. </p><br><p>In this edition of <em>Not Just the Tudors</em>, Suzannah Lipscomb talks gunpowder, treason and plot with historian and broadcaster Jessie Childs, author of the award-winning <em>God’s Traitors</em>. </p>
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