Introduction to the Wars of the Roses

Dive into medieval England with this course on the Wars of the Roses. Explore key battles, royal intrigues, and the rise of the Tudors in this dramatic era of history.

Introduction to Henry VII: The Dawn of the Tudor Age

Dive into Henry VII's reign: from Bosworth's victory to Tudor dynasty foundations. Explore governance, economic reforms, and peace after the Wars of the Roses.

Pregnancy and Childbirth in Medieval and Tudor England

Explore the nuanced history of childbirth in Tudor England. Uncover rituals, medical practices, and personal tales in this immersive mini-course. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those curious about women's life in the past.

Mythbusting the Tudors

Explore the Tudor dynasty beyond the myths! Uncover the real stories of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and more in this enlightening course. Dive into the truths obscured by time and legend.

Richard III: The King, the Controversy, and the Legacy

Explore the turbulent reign of Richard III and the transition from the Wars of the Roses to the Tudor era. Dive into his controversial legacy, the mystery of the Princes in the Tower, and the battles that shaped England.

Henry VIII The Golden Prince

Let's explore the early reign of Henry VIII, exploring his vibrant youth, the cultural renaissance, and the pivotal moments that shaped a king and his kingdom.

James I and the Union of the Crowns

Dive into the reign of James I, his efforts to unite England and Scotland, and the profound impacts on British culture, politics, and religion.

Introduction to Tudor Music

Dive into the rich world of Tudor music with our in-depth course, exploring the vibrant choral traditions, iconic composers like Tallis and Byrd, and the cultural significance of music during the Tudor era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Join us for a melodic journey!

Intro to the Six Wives

Explore the lives of Henry VIII's six wives: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. Discover their unique stories of love, power, and tragedy, and their impact on Tudor history.

Tudorcon 2023 Recorded Talks

Miss Tudorcon 2023? Get caught up on 6 Expert Talks from historians like Carol Ann Lloyd, Janet Wertman, and more. Nearly 6 hours of talks to fully immerse yourself in subjects ranging from Elizabeth and Dudley to Tudor Gardens. 

The Divorce of Henry and Katherine

Discover the gripping story behind one of England's most defining moments—the dramatic break between King Henry VIII and the Catholic Church. This course explores Henry’s quest for a male heir, his tumultuous marriage to Katherine of Aragon, and the religious and political upheaval that followed. Through five detailed modules, you’ll uncover the personal motivations, court intrigue, and historical consequences that shaped the Church of England and the future of the nation. 

Lady Jane Grey and the Succession Crisis

This course explores the dramatic events of the 1553 Succession Crisis, a pivotal moment in Tudor history. It begins with Edward VI’s declining health and the controversial "Devise for the Succession," leading to Lady Jane Grey's nine-day reign. 

You’ll follow Mary I’s determined campaign to reclaim the throne, examine the trials and executions of key figures, and understand the broader impact on the Tudor dynasty. 

Tudorcon 2024 Recorded Talks

Miss Tudorcon 2024? Get caught up on 6 Expert Talks from historians like Samantha Bullat, Brigitte Webster, and more. Talks ranging from Anne Boleyn's wardrobe to the mystery of who killed Amy Robsart, and more!

Thomas Cromwell: England's Mastermind

Welcome to Thomas Cromwell: England's Mastermind, a deep dive into one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of Tudor England. Over the course of this series, we’ll explore Cromwell’s journey from a blacksmith’s son in Putney to the heights of power as King Henry VIII’s chief minister. Cromwell’s story is one of ambition, ingenuity, and risk—qualities that reshaped the English church, monarchy, and society in ways that still resonate today.