An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List

Tudor England

Author: Lucy Wooding

Referenced in 2 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

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.'

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.