by CCash | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
You may be surprised to learn that marriage in the 16th century was not required, nor a foregone conclusion, for all women of this time period. In addition to spinsters, who were older women that had never been married, there were widows that lost their husband, women...
by CCash | Oct 28, 2019 | Blog
One of the ways we fund the podcast is through affiliate links. If you purchase these items through our links, we make a commission. This, and all the posts here on our website, may contain such affiliate links. Welcome to Episode #80 of That Shakespeare Life, the...
by CCash | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog
Image: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres painted ‘Joan of Arc on Coronation of Charles VII in the Cathedral of Reims' in 1854. The painting is in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Credit: Public domain In William Shakespeare's play, Henry VI Part 1, a major character is...