Elizabethan History

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    • How Modern Britain Was Forged
    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Raj Ghatak
    • Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • In this wonderfully told history, spanning back to when Queen Elizabeth became queen in 1953, Andrew Marr traces the people who have made Britain the country it is today....

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    • The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History
    • By: Tracy Borman
    • Narrated by: Tracy Borman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 193 ratings
    • One of the most extraordinary mother and daughter stories of all time - Anne Boleyn, the most famous of Henry VIII's wives and her daughter Elizabeth, the 'Virgin Queen'....

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    • By: Antonia Fraser
    • Narrated by: Patricia Hodge
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 167 ratings
    • More than 400 years after her death, Mary Queen of Scots remains one of the most romantic and controversial figures in British history....

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    • The Exceptional Life of Anne Boleyn
    • By: Carolly Erickson
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • A powerful ruler, an alluring young woman, a scandal that would rock the nation: Anne Boleyn’s life story sounds more like a juicy TV docu-drama than a chapter of English history.....

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    • The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh
    • By: Anna Beer
    • Narrated by: Marian Hussey
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Sir Walter Ralegh’s life is romantic, irresistible, and of central importance to our island story. His death is a convoluted and contested tale of bargaining, failure and betrayal. Anna Beer presents his stranger-than-fiction life in all its richness....

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    • Everyday Life in Elizabethan London
    • By: Liza Picard
    • Narrated by: Liza Picard
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 26-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Like its popular and acclaimed predecessors, Restoration London and Dr Johnson's London....

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    • Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books
    • By: Hilary Mantel
    • Narrated by: Olivia Dowd, Hilary Mantel - introduction
    • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • A collection of essays and memoir from two-time Booker Prize winner and international best seller Hilary Mantel....

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    • Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicines and Murder Most Foul
    • By: Eleanor Herman
    • Narrated by: Joan Walker
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • The Royal Art of Poison is a hugely entertaining work of popular history that traces the use of poison as a political - and cosmetic - tool in the royal courts of Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the Kremlin today....

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    • A New History of Tudor England
    • By: Dr Joanne Paul
    • Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 ratings
    • Here, for the first time, is the story of England's Borgias, a noble house competing for proximity to the throne through cunning, adultery and sheer audacity, revealing some of the period's most talented, intelligent and cunning individuals....

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    • A Transatlantic History
    • By: David D. Hall
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 21 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A panoramic new history of Puritanism in England, Scotland, and New England....

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    • Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire
    • By: Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan, Columbus, and Marco Polo brings alive the singular life and adventures of Sir Francis Drake, the pirate/explorer/admiral whose mastery of the seas during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I changed....

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    • By: Graham Robb
    • Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • The Debatable Land was an independent territory which used to exist between Scotland and England. At the height of its notoriety, it was the bloodiest region in Great Britain....

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    • The Creation of a World Capital
    • By: Simon Jenkins
    • Narrated by: Anthony Howell
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • London: a settlement founded by the Romans, occupied by the Saxons, conquered by the Danes and ruled by the Normans....

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    • 900 Years of Making History
    • By: Philippa Gregory
    • Narrated by: Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigues, Nneka Okoye, James Goode, Joe Jameson, Philippa Gregory
    • Length: 27 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 174 ratings
    • Normal Women is a radical retelling of our nation’s story – not of the rise and fall of kings and the occasional queen – but of social and cultural change, powered by the determination, persistence and effectiveness of women – from 1066 to modern times....

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    • The Secret World of Robert Cecil
    • By: Stephen Alford
    • Narrated by: Stephen Alford
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Robert Cecil, statesman and spymaster, lived through a threatening period in English history. Queen Elizabeth had no clear successor and enemies both external and internal threatened to destroy England as a Protestant state, most spectacularly with the Spanish Armada and the Gunpowder Plot.

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    • By: Linda Porter
    • Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 20-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Margaret Tudor, the elder sister of her more famous brother Henry VIII, is the single most important Tudor figure of this era that historians have consistently overlooked.

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    • The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
    • By: Ed West
    • Narrated by: Rory Barnett
    • Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • A young pretender raises an army to take the throne. Learning of his father’s death, the adolescent, dashing and charismatic and descended from the old kings of the North, vows to avenge him....

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