6- Blessed Revolution and the Mansfeld Expedition
6- Blessed Revolution and the Mansfeld Expedition
In today's episode, we'll take another look at the events of the early 1620s in Europe. This time from the the viewpoin... Read more
29 Mar 2020
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1hr 45mins
5- Irish Interlude
5- Irish Interlude
Next we take a deep dive into Calvert's time in Ireland. Where we'll try to breath a little life into a few pathetic sh... Read more
28 May 2019
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58mins
4- Colonial Blueprints
4- Colonial Blueprints
Wherein, we take a brief detour into the subject of colonialism itself. Specifically, the way contextual realities in t... Read more
28 May 2019
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1hr 31mins
3- Of Carmelites and Kings
3- Of Carmelites and Kings
The period between April of 1625 and June of 1627 is a hazy and mysterious on in the life of Sir George Calvert. Some re... Read more
3 Nov 2018
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1hr 2mins
2.2B- Maryland vs. The Pilgrims
2.2B- Maryland vs. The Pilgrims
One of the running themes of A History of Maryland is just how different (and kind of weird) our little state/province/c... Read more
22 Jun 2018
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1hr 1min
2.2- Westward Ho! For Avalon (Part II)
2.2- Westward Ho! For Avalon (Part II)
In this episode, we'll talk about British colonization efforts during the reign of King James. George Calvert’s investme... Read more
7 Apr 2018
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1hr
2.1- Westward Ho! for Avalon (Part I)
2.1- Westward Ho! for Avalon (Part I)
So I may have spoken a few alternative facts about the last episode being the end of the backstory...Today, We set sail ... Read more
28 Nov 2017
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38mins
1.3- Lie Back and Think of Crab Cakes (Part III)
1.3- Lie Back and Think of Crab Cakes (Part III)
George Calvert completes his rise and fall in the court of King James, via his involvement with the Spanish Match. When ... Read more
5 Oct 2017
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46mins
1.2- Lie Back and Think of Crab Cakes (Part II)
1.2- Lie Back and Think of Crab Cakes (Part II)
A psychedelic trip through George Calvert's early life and career under Secretary of State Robert Cecil, along with a fr... Read more
5 Oct 2017
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23mins
1.1- Lie back and Think of Crab Cakes (part I)
1.1- Lie back and Think of Crab Cakes (part I)
We paint the political and religious back drop of the succession crisis at the end of Elizabeth I's reign (circa 1602-is... Read more
5 Oct 2017
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20mins