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The Peasants vs. John of Gaunt (with Helen Carr)

The Peasants vs. John of Gaunt (with Helen Carr)

FromNoble Blood


The Peasants vs. John of Gaunt (with Helen Carr)

FromNoble Blood

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Historian Helen Carr, author of The Black Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, to talk about a key event in the life of the third surviving son of Edward III. John of Gaunt, father of the Lancasters and eventually the Tudors, was an unofficial regent for his young nephew. And when taxes were raised too high, the unpopular John became a target of their ire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Oct 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood. New episodes every two weeks, on Tuesdays.