

Anne of Cleves 2 Tudor Week!
Sep 3, 2023
This podcast explores the life of Anne of Cleves, a German Duchess who married King Henry VIII of England. They discuss the lack of consummation in their marriage, Anne's adjustment to English culture, and the false rumors spread about her. The hosts also analyze Thomas Cromwell's defense of Anne on his deathbed and her position as a Dowager queen. They delve into Anne's wealth, declining health, and her influence on religious tolerance during Elizabeth I's reign.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Anne of Cleves' Marriage to Henry VIII
02:21 • 12min
Anne of Cleves and the Duke of Norfolk
14:34 • 3min
Anne of Cleves' Marriage to Henry VIII
17:39 • 8min
Personal hygiene practices, negative reports, and motives
26:02 • 2min
Cromwell's Defense of Anne's Character
27:51 • 20min
Anne of Cleves as a Dowager Queen
47:54 • 22min
The Life and Death of Anne of Cleves
01:09:34 • 2min
Discussion on Anne of Cleves and Elizabeth I's religious tolerance
01:11:56 • 3min