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How was Elizabeth I shaped by her childhood?

History Extra podcast

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Shaping of Elizabeth I

Exploring the influential childhood experiences of Elizabeth I, focusing on her relationships with Henry VIII and her stepmothers, her interactions with Thomas Seymour, and her aversion to marriage and childbirth. The chapter discusses how these experiences shaped Elizabeth's upbringing, confidence, and political decisions.

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