An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
Lucy Wooding
1 book referenced
Books by Lucy Wooding
Tudor England
Referenced in 2 episodes
619. Elizabeth I: The Virgin Queen (Part 4)
November 20, 2025
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Referenced when discussing Elizabeth's approach to balancing stability with Protestantism. The hosts quote Wooding's argument that 'Elizabeth wanted stability as much as she wanted Protestantism.'
618. Elizabeth I: The Shadow of the Tower (Part 3)
November 17, 2025
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Described as 'her wonderful introduction to Tudor England' and 'the best single volume on Tudor England that there is.' Quoted regarding Mary's conviction that she was ruling an essentially Catholic country.