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I find myself drawn to the more social side of history than dates or battles. While I do think dates and battles are important, I find questions like ‘When did Catherine of Aragon realize she'd lost Henry VIII’s love to Anne Boleyn?’ or ‘Just what exactly was Aaron Burr's deal?’ to be what really fascinates me about history. This is the lens that I view history from on the Door Key Podcast (and the accompanying Substack newsletter) because I'm a dork with a deep love of history who wants to talk about it.

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Mary I

November 09, 2023 • April • Episode 47

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This episode discusses Mary I of England. Mary I is known to history as Bloody Mary, but her real name was Mary Tudor. She was King Henry VIII’s oldest child and the daughter of Catherine of Aragon. She would eventually become Queen of England, but it was a long, tough road for her to get there. And unfortunately, things didn’t get much easier for her once she did become Queen ...

This episode talks about several people that there are previous episodes of Door Key about. This wasn't on purpose, it just kind of worked out that way. But here are links to those episodes:
Catherine of Aragon: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10835044
Anne Boleyn: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10837246
Jane Seymour: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10837362
Anne of Cleves: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10837455
Catherine Howard: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10837524
Catherine Parr: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/10837561
Lady Jane Grey: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2008007/12685651

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