Episode 12 - Part 1: Henrietta Maria, The Queen.

Send us a text This podcast looks at anything and everything to do with the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. In this episode I speak to the excellent historian, writer and broadcaster, Leanda de Lisle about Queen Henrietta Maria. It is the first of a two-part episode. Leanda sheds light on Henrietta's French heritage and childhood, along with: What was it about her that scandalised the Puritans?Should King Charles have listened to her more often?How did she aid the royalist war effort?To find ou...

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The 17th Century War of the Three Kingdoms was a momentous period in our history, and one which is very overshadowed. I've been fascinated with it since the age of 10. CavalierCast is dedicated to bringing you informative podcasts covering anything and everything civil war related!