Scandalous, Obscure, and Fabulous

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This podcast takes a look at the lesser known, scandalous ladies in history.

Amber


    • Mar 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Jane Digby

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 22:40


    Meet Jane Digby, my newest girl crush! The lady Jane Digby... And help me decide if you agree on my sexy hair declaration...Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Nur Jahan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 29:55


    Learn about the badass queen Nur Jahan whose elephant riding skills would make Cersei Lannister jealous. (bit of a deep cut there)Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Fredegund

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 25:39


    Is Fredegund the real life Cersei Lannister of the Franks? Listen to find out about this tale of sex, manipulation, and murder... Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Moll Frith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 21:57


    Find out about the infamous Moll Cutpurse. You know she's gotta be pretty cool to get a badass name like that!Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulousEnter to win the July giveaway of some cool podcast merchandise!Click here to enter! or go to https://gleam.io/V8Qcm/july-giveawayFeel free to share that link with your friends! Code word for Héloïse is at the end of this episode.

    Héloïse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2020 27:33


    How did a nun make our list of scandalous, obscure, and fabulous ladies? Listen to find out and decide if its the love story of the centuries or a kind of gross grooming situation... Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous Enter to win the July giveaway of some cool podcast merchandise! Click here to enter! or go to https://gleam.io/V8Qcm/july-giveawayFeel free to share that link with your friends! Code word for Héloïse is at the end of this episode.

    Ankhesenamum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 31:09


    Who's ready for my wild Egyptian conspiracy theories?! Listen to learn about Ankhesenamum, Egyptian Queen, and don't be afraid to create some conspiracy theories for yourself! Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Anacaona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 22:07


    Let's learn about the Golden Flower! An amazing queen in her own right! Find out why I'd rather celebrate Anacaona day than Christopher Columbus Day as this intelligent woman deserves it!Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Queen Ranavalona

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 30:39


    Was she truly the Mad Monarch of Madagascar? You can listen and decide for yourself. Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Agnes Sorel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 34:55


    This story has it all!! Sex, scandal, fashion, and diamonds... We even have take a little detour to add in murder, cheating, and ghosts!Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous! Visuals for each episode are available on the Pinterest page. You can email me at scandalousobscureandfab@gmail.com. You can link to me at @scandalousobscureandfab or #scandalousobscureandfabulous

    Elzbieta Sieniawska

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 23:55


    Are you ready to learn about Elzbieta, the uncrowned queen of Poland? I hope you are ready for some romance and scandal!Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous!

    Maria Amalia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 26:29


    Let's learn about Marie Antoinette's scandalous sister, Maria Amalia. Let me know where you think she rates on our scandalous and fabulous scales!Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous!Visuals are available on Pinterest.

    Isabelle de Limeuil and Charlotte de Sauve

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 35:57


    Seductresses or just got a bad reputation in history? Listen and you decide... Discover the myth of Catherine de Medici's flying squadron.Please rate and subscribe! Find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear about a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous!Visuals are available on Pinterest.

    Lady Katherine and Mary Grey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 26:22


    Today we will learn about Lady Jane Grey's sisters, Katherine and Mary.Subscribe or find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear me discuss a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous.Visuals are available on Pinterest.CitationsChapman, Hester: Two Tudor Portraits: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Lady Katherine Grey Jonathan Cape 1960Farquhar, Michael: A Treasure of Royal Scandals Penguin Books 2001 ISBN 0-7394-2025-9Ives, Eric: Lady Jane Grey. A Tudor Mystery Wiley-Blackwell ISBN 978-1-4051-9413-6Haynes, Alan. Sex in Elizabethan England Sutton Publishing 1997 ISBN 0-905778-35-9Adams, Simon (2006). "Stafford, Lady Dorothy (1526–1604)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/69753.Cokayne, George Edward (1926). The Complete Peerage edited by Vicary Gibbs. VI. London: St. Catherine Press.De Lisle, Leanda (2008). The Sisters Who Would Be Queen; The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine & Lady Jane Grey. London, UK: HarperPress. ISBN 978-0-00-728043-8.Doran, Susan (2004). "Keys (Grey), Lady Mary (1545?–1578)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/15503. Greenfield, Benjamin Wyatt (1863). "The Descent of the Manor and Advowson of Hampton-Poyle". In Nichols, John Gough (ed.). The Herald and Genealogist. I. London, UK: John Bowyer Nichols and Sons. pp. 321–44. Hawtrey, Florence Molesworth (1903). The History of the Hawtrey Family. I. London, UK: George Allen. Ives, Eric (2009). Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery. Wiley-Blackwell. IS

    Seymour Fleming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 31:55


    Today we will learn about Seymour Fleming. Was she a cheater, obedient wife to a cuck, or a little bit of both? Let's try to find out!Subscribe or find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear me discuss a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous. Visuals are available on Pinterest. Sources 29, WHN / January, and Whn. “Seymour Dorothy Fleming (1757-1818), Part 1.” Women's History Network, 29 Jan. 2012, womenshistorynetwork.org/seymour-dorothy-fleming-1757-1818-part-1/.“Connect to a Deeper Family Story.” Ancestry, www.ancestry.com/.“Discover Your Family Tree, Together.” Family Tree & Family History at Geni.com,www.geni.com/.The Cuckold's Chronicle: Being Select Trials for Adultry [Sic], Incest, Imbecility, Ravishment, &c. : Volume I., quod.lib.umich.edu/e/evans/N25328.0001.001/1:4.1?rgn=div2;view.Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1361135London, England, Land Tax Records, 1692-1932London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P89/MRY1/006Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918Oldham, James. “English Common Law in the Age of Mansfield.” Google Books, Univ of North Carolina Press, 15 Dec. 2005, books.google.com/books/about/English_Common_Law_in_the_Age_of_Mansfie.html?id=nFNwQ9IahcwC.Oldham, James. English Common Law in the Age of Mansfield. The University of North Carolina Press, 2005.Rubenhold, Hallie. Lady Worsleys Whim: an Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal and Divorce. Vintage, 2009.Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Reference Number: FA/2/5The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 886The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1609The National Archives. “The Discovery Service.” WORSLEY OF APPULDURCOMBE | The National Archives, The National Archives, 12 Aug. 2009, discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/3a30d6a6-9791-4317-8cad-5a46eabd4329.West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP31/9

    Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 0:44


    Welcome to Scandalous, Obscure, and Fabulous Podcast where we talk about the women you won't find in a text book!If you're interested, subscribe or find me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Tune in every Tuesday to hear me discuss a woman from history who is scandalous, obscure, and fabulous.

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