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Elizabeth I and gossip with Anna Whitelock
Elizabeth I and gossip with Anna Whitelock
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Feb 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this talk historian Dr Anna Whitelock explores how Elizabeth I cleverly used gender and gossip to manipulate a court full of men. Discover how this remarkable female monarch changed the state of power play in what was traditionally a man’s world. History has traditionally taken a negative view of women in power. This series of talks from our archive explores stories of powerful women and how their legacies have been shaped by their gender. For more information on the history and stories of our palaces visit: www.hrp.org.uk-history-and-stories
Released:
Feb 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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