Posts tagged House of Stuart
Charles I Loses His Religion...and His Head
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504: Charles I Loses His Religion And His Head

How does a government decide to behead its King? Religious disagreements get bad enough in England that some of Parliament decide they'd rather do without a King, and Charles I becomes the first (and last) English monarch to lose his head.

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English Queens & Wannabes - Anne of Great Britain
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301: English Queens & Wannabes - Anne of Great Britain

We’re back! This series we are talking Queens of England (and some wannabe Queens), beginning with the first Queen of Great Britain, Queen Anne, Protestant niece of Charles II. But first, we catch up on all the gossip, discussing the Sussex baby, tiara drama, and Allie’s close-up glimpse of the Invictus Games!