August 11, 2026Episode 322 min
The Tudors Continued
Send us Fan MailThis is an introduction to the next few episodes we will be looking into. As we are called to do, I would like you to think on the children.
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Aug 2026
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A journey through history, the law and society in England with respect to children and asking the question whether we, as society have acted as reasonably responsible adults to our children. Is there a case to answer?
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July 28, 2026Episode 3113 min
The Elizabethan's and Lord Burghley
Send us Fan MailThe Elizabethan's epitomises the classic phrase "the rich get richer and the poor get poorer". The situation was dire, like Lady Justice they were blind.
July 14, 2026Episode 3019 min
Poverty and the Poor Laws Concluded
Send us Fan MailThe Poor Law of 1601 consolidated the previous statutes in a bid to create uniformity and to prevent riots, overall it was successful for those who needed it to be. But were the Poor Laws necessary given that, the Tudors, especially the Elizabethans were a wealthy bunch? The question of who is my neighbour failed to crossed their minds.
July 1, 2026Episode 2925 min
Poverty and the Poor Laws
Send us Fan MailA brief look a the reasons for the large scale poverty in the Tudor era and the laws the enacted to try to tackle the crisis.
June 17, 2026Episode 2822 min
Infanticide, Illegitimate Children, Physical and Sexual Abuse
Send us Fan MailToday we look at illegitimacy, infanticide, physical and sexual abuse in the Tudor era and what steps were taken if any to protect the vulnerable children.
June 2, 2026Episode 2711 min
Tudors and The Poor
Send us Fan MailToday we continue our journey with the Tudors, the poor and vulnerable in society.
May 19, 2026Episode 2613 min
Tudors, Wardship and Agnes
Send us Fan MailWe will have a look today at Agnes and take a glimpse into a system that failed to protect the most vulnerable.
April 29, 2026Episode 259 min
Henry VII- Wardship's End
Send us Fan MailAs we move towards the machine that was the Court of Wards and Liveries, we conclude our journey with Henry VII and we open our doors to his son Henry VIII.
April 7, 2026Episode 2416 min
Henry VII's Wardship
Send us Fan MailWardship under Henry VII became a mechanism for wealth and power and the losers were the children who were unfortunate enough to have acquired property as minors. What a sad state it was for the vulnerable child.......
March 26, 2026Episode 2312 min
The King's Men
Send us Fan MailHenry VII on his quest for authority and financial independence did not mind being surrounded by sycophants. These king's men were ruthless in their application of the law, they became legal bands of robbers.
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