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The unexpected Tudors

Sam Willis and James Daybell take a sideways look at the Tudors era, exploring everything from gloves to priest holes

Sam Willis and James Daybell. (Photo by David Hampton, Tudor rose by Alamy)

Historians Sam Willis and James Daybell, creators of the Histories of the Unexpected books and podcast, take a sideways look at the Tudors era, exploring everything from gloves to priest holes.

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