The Old Palace of Hatfield: The Cradle of the Elizabethan Age

Here is a show notes page accompanying this episode, recorded at one of the most evocative Tudor sites: Hatfield House in Hertfordshire. A place intimately connected with the childhood of Queen Elizabeth I, join me, as we walk in the footsteps of Elizabeth and uncover the layers of history here at Hatfield.   In the meantime, if you want to keep up to date with all the Tudor Travel Guide's adventures, as well as top tips for planning your own Tudor road trip, don't forget to subscribe to the blog via www.thetudortravelguide.com.   You can also find The Tudor Travel Guide on  Instagram, YouTube, Twitter.    We were recently included in the UK's top 25 history and culture podcasts - find out more here.   Show Credits: Presenter: Sarah Morris Guest: Georgina Shaw   Chapters (00:00:21) - Tudor History & Travel(00:01:10) - Suddenly, no Tudor Tour(00:02:17) - The History of Hatfield House(00:04:10) - Tudor: Travels in Time(00:05:36) - The Lorraine Estate(00:07:13) - Hatfield Palace, the Tudor palace(00:09:56) - A tour of Hatfield(00:13:41) - The Tudor palace at Hatfield Park, Buckingham(00:17:17) - Henry VIII and the estate of Hatfield(00:20:40) - Mary and Anne's marriage(00:26:46) - The original layout plan of Hatfield Palace(00:29:07) - The Royal Staterooms(00:30:46) - The great hall of the Tower(00:31:44) - The Garden of the Palace(00:33:00) - The Queen's bedroom at Hatfield House(00:36:24) - The Royal School Room, Buckingham Palace(00:40:16) - The Queen's room at Hatfield House(00:44:27) - The Great Hall, Winchester(00:47:29) - Tudor Tapestries at Hampton Court(00:48:54) - imaginations of Elizabeth's arrest(00:53:54) - The Queen's safe haven, Hatfield(00:58:22) - The Life of William Cecil(00:59:49) - A taste of the royal wedding in 1558(01:01:17) - The original Elizabeth tree(01:09:18) - A direct descendant from the original oak tree(01:12:07) - The Great Hall, Buckingham Palace(01:15:44) - The Making of the Royal Family(01:17:23) - James I of England and Scotland(01:21:49) - Sneak into the Queen's Great Hall(01:22:51) - The Marble Hall, Hatfield(01:26:24) - An Elizabethan Horse Painting(01:29:02) - The Portrait of a Woman(01:29:47) - The Paintings of The Queen(01:32:36) - The Queen's portrait(01:33:29) - The Paintings of Elizabeth I(01:39:51) - The grand principal staircase, Tudor(01:40:47) - The gardens of the Jacobean House(01:42:07) - Elizabeth of York's Ermine Portrait(01:45:01) - The 3 Brothers Jewel(01:48:21) - The Marquess of Salisbury's bedroom(01:50:08) - A Long Gallery in the Royal Palace(01:54:03) - The Cecil family's love of Elizabeth(01:55:03) - Hatfield Park: When is the park open?(01:57:51) - A taste of Tudor life at Hatfield(01:58:39) - June is here(01:59:18) - The Tudor History and Travel Podcast