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Episode 149: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

The History of English Podcast

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The History of English Podcast - Episode 5

In the next episode, we're going to see how a difficult break up turned into a bloody mess. Henry's anger was soon directed at most of the key figures in this episode - cardinal wolsey, thomas moore, william tyndal and even anne boleyn herself. Within the next six years, they were all accused of treason or heresy, and their lives all came to an end. We'll also look at several important developments within the english language during this period, including the introduction of the modern punctuation system. So until next time, thanks for ito the history of English Podcast.

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