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7 May - Bodies make a tapestry

Author
anneboleynfiles
Published
Thu 06 May 2021
Episode Link
https://tudorhistory.podbean.com/e/7-may-bodies-make-a-tapestry/

On this day in Tudor history, 7th May 1560, English troops suffered a heavy defeat at the siege of Leith. What was this siege all about? And who described their dead bodies as a fair tapestry?


 


Find out in this #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:

https://youtu.be/VHIPfj7TUwE

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