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Exchanging Favors: New Year's Gifts in Tudor Times
Published 1 year, 5 months ago
Description
In the 16th century, traditions looked quite different from today. Instead of exchanging gifts on Christmas Day, the Tudors celebrated this custom on January 1st. In this episode, Rebecca chats with Dr. Emma to explore the fascinating tradition of New Year's gifts during the Tudor era. Discover the unique presents given to Tudor monarchs and the deeper significance behind these royal exchanges.
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Credits:
Host: Rebecca Larson
Guest: Dr. Emma Cahill Marron