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Frances Howard, Duchess of Somerset
FromVulgar History
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Nov 13, 2019
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Description
Frances Howard Carr, Duchess of Somerset (31 May 1590 – 23 August 1632) was a British noblewoman who, among other things, pled guilty to murder and also most likely faked her own virginity inspection. She also showed much more bosom in her portraiture than anyone in the history of breasts and lived her life both physically and psychologically Tits Out. But where does that place her on the Scandaliciousness Scale???
Mentioned in this episode:
The Poison Bed by E.C. Fremantle
The Overbury Affair: The Murder Trial That Rocked The Court of King James I by Miriam Allen DeFord
Unnatural Murder: Poison in the Court of James I by Anne Somerset
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Mentioned in this episode:
The Poison Bed by E.C. Fremantle
The Overbury Affair: The Murder Trial That Rocked The Court of King James I by Miriam Allen DeFord
Unnatural Murder: Poison in the Court of James I by Anne Somerset
Other stuff:
History writing: annfosterwriter.com
Recommended books: bookshop.org/lists/vulgar-history-recommends
Patreon: patreon.com/annfosterwriter
Merch: teespring.com/stores/vulgarhistory
Vulgar History is an affiliate of Bookshop.org, which means that a small percentage of any books you click through and purchase will come back to Vulgar History as a commission.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Nov 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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