This episode delves into Matilda of Flanders and Matilda of Scotland, two medieval queens who shaped history through their intelligence, resilience, and political influence.

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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson

Researched by: Emily Airey

In this episode, I’m joined by Janet Wertman to talk about our favorite topic: the Seymours! Together, we’ll delve into their fascinating history, their influence, and how historical fiction allows us to fill in the gaps with creativity and imagination. Janet also shares her perspective as a writer and how she brings historical figures to life on the page. Don’t miss this blend of history, storytelling, and Thomas Seymour!

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Janet's books on Amazon

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Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Janet Wertman

Gemma Hollman returns to the podcast for an enlightening discussion about the fascinating lives of medieval mystics and nuns. Dive into the spiritual and cultural significance of these extraordinary women who shaped religious thought and practice in the Middle Ages. From visionary experiences to their roles within the cloistered world, this episode promises to uncover the mysteries of their devotion and influence. Don't miss it!

Gemma's Book: Women in the Middle Ages

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Credits:

Host: Rebecca Larson

Guest: Gemma Hollman