Thomas Boleyn: Father, Diplomat, and Misunderstood Figure with Lauren Mackay
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Ever wondered if history got it wrong? In this episode of History Rage, host Paul Bavill dives into the treacherous waters of Tudor politics with the brilliant historian and author Lauren Mackay. Known for her works "Inside the Tudor Court" and "The Wolf Hall Companion," Lauren is here to clear the name of one of history's most misunderstood figures, Thomas Boleyn.Key Points:Meet Lauren Mackay:Lauren Mackay is a celebrated Tudor and early modern historian with three published books.Raging Against the Myths:Debunk the myth that Thomas Boleyn was a pimp who exploited his daughters for personal gain.Unravel the misconceptions about Thomas Boleyn's background and his rise in the Tudor court.Thomas Boleyn: The Man and His Family:Thomas Boleyn's noble lineage and influential connections.His genuine care for his children's wellbeing and interests, particularly Anne and Mary Boleyn.Diplomatic Brilliance:Explore Thomas Boleyn's diplomatic achievements and his reputation as a skilled ambassador.Understand his ability to navigate the complex power dynamics of the Tudor court.Misunderstood Motivations:Dispel the myth of Thomas Boleyn's involvement in the downfall of Anne and George Boleyn.Guest Information:Lauren Mackay's book recommendation: "Inside the Tudor Court."Follow Lauren on Twitter: @Regina_SabaYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage or Paul individually @PaulBavill and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage.You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. As a full £5 per month member you get access to the book preview livestream, episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrageFollow History Rage on Social MediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoryRageTwitter: https://twitter.com/HistoryRageInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyrage/Stay Angry, Stay Informed - History Rage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.