• Episode 45 - Prince Rupert's Dog
    Dec 13 2025

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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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    50 mins
  • Episode 44 - The Youth of Charles, Prince of Wales.
    Nov 8 2025

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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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    59 mins
  • Episode 43 - What Happened to the Covenanters?
    Oct 11 2025

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Episode 42 - Archibald Campbell, Marquis of Argyll
    Jul 5 2025

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    Murdo Fraser MSP will discuss the life and times of Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, and his rivalry with James Graham, Marquess of Montrose.

    Hear about the coincidental similarities between the two men, but also their great differences. Also, Alison Diamond, archivist for the current Duke and Duchess of Argyll (Argyll Estates) joins me to discuss Inveraray Castle today, some snippets of their archives relating to the Marquess of Argyll, and what they tell us about Archibald and his wife, Margaret.

    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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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 41 - Ned Hyde & Bulstrode Whitelocke (Friends in Youth)
    Mar 8 2025

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Episode 40 - New England
    Feb 1 2025

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    Professor Emerson Baker (Salem State University) discusses 17th centuryNew England.

    From Royalist, Catholic, and Puritan colonies - hear about their aims, how they were governed, and how the Wars of the Three. Kingdoms affected them. Plus Hugh Peter & witch trials!

    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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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 39 - Auckland Palace & Arthur Haselrig's House
    Nov 23 2024

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Episode 38 - Sir Arthur Haselrig's Lobsters
    Nov 9 2024

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    1 hr and 8 mins