The Science of 16th Century Football

The Science of 16th Century Football

Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife In Shakespeare’s lifetime, the game we call soccer today, known as football in Europe, was a popular in Shakespeare’s lifetime. In fact, some...
Expletives: Exploring 16th Century Curse Words

Expletives: Exploring 16th Century Curse Words

Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife Profanity is a term we use to describe naughty words, but as a definition, profanity is anything that happens when specific religious terms get...
Wadlow Portrait of Shakespeare

Wadlow Portrait of Shakespeare

Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelifeAfter we published our episode here on That Shakespeare Life about the Duncan portrait of William Shakespeare, I received an email from Steve...
Tewksbury Mustard from Shakespeare’s Henry IV

Tewksbury Mustard from Shakespeare’s Henry IV

Access over 150 additional episodes in our back catalog on Patreon! Join today at http://www.patreon.com/thatshakespearelife  In Shakespeare’s in Henry IV, Part 2, Falstaff has the line: “his wit’s as thick as Tewkesbury Mustard” (Act 2, Scene 4). Falstaff...