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Professor Mark Stoyle (University of Southampton) joins me to discuss Rupert's dog, Boye, and belief & superstition of the time.

* How was Boye woven into witchcraft, superstition, and belief?

* What do we know of the real dog and his fate?

* Magical powers given to the dog in pamphlets

* The explosion of pamphlets and printing presses

This podcast looks at anything and everything to do with the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, which is very much an overlooked part of our history. Hopefully CavalierCast can help change that.

To find out more about the wars, you can read various articles relating to it on my blog: http://www.1642author.com

Please do subscribe to CavalierCast on Apple Podcasts and review it to help spread the word!

You can keep on touch with me on Twitter (@1642author) and Facebook (www.Facebook.com/markturnbullauthor).

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Author Claire Hobson joins me to discuss the formative early years of King Charles II, and how they were scarred by civil war.

* Childhood companions, George & Francis Villiers

* Awareness of the growing political turmoil

* Relationships with Christabella Wyndham (wet-nurse) & Lucy Walter

* Commander of the Western Association

* Potential alliances with the Cromwells

This podcast looks at anything and everything to do with the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, which is very much an overlooked part of our history. Hopefully CavalierCast can help change that.

To find out more about the wars, you can read various articles relating to it on my blog: http://www.1642author.com

Please do subscribe to CavalierCast on Apple Podcasts and review it to help spread the word!

You can keep on touch with me on Twitter (@1642author) and Facebook (www.Facebook.com/markturnbullauthor).

Thanks for your support!

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