Blickling Hall and the Boleyns: Tracing a Tudor Tragedy

Here is a show notes page accompanying this special commemorative episode from Blickling Hall, as we mark the anniversary of Anne Boleyn’s execution on May 19 1536. Often believed to be her birthplace, Blickling offers a hauntingly beautiful backdrop to reflect on Anne’s dramatic life, legacy, and tragic end.

 

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Show Credits:

Presenter: Sarah Morris

Guest: Meghan Dennis

 

Chapters

• (00:00:21) - Tudor History & Travel: May 7, 2017
• (00:02:31) - An expert guide to Blickling Hall
• (00:04:45) - The story of the Boleyn family
• (00:06:34) - What was a Yeoman Farmer?
• (00:08:17) - The Life of the Boleyn Family
• (00:12:24) - The Jacobean house at Blickling
• (00:15:13) - The Boleyn House, Blickling
• (00:20:33) - The Jacobean house, Berlin
• (00:24:01) - Inside the Blickling Estate, Somerset
• (00:27:27) - Anne Boleyn's baptism at Blickling
• (00:36:41) - The Tudor house, Blickling, Norfolk
• (00:40:05) - The secret tunnel behind Blickling House
• (00:43:33) - The servants' kitchen
• (00:44:34) - Exploring Henry Hobart's Blickling Hall
• (00:45:36) - The Anne of the Jacobean House
• (00:48:06) - The Blickling Family Room,
• (00:50:47) - The long gallery at Blickling
• (00:57:27) - The Tudor and Georgian rooms at Blickling
• (01:00:36) - Simon Thurley's search for medieval bricks in the Tudor house
• (01:06:37) - Henry Hobart's Blickling, Norfolk
• (01:08:33) - Anne Boleyn's birthplace, Blickling
• (01:11:30) - Tudor Tours: Blickling Hall, Buckinghamshire
• (01:13:25) - The Tudor History and Travel Podcast