Why It Was BRUTAL to Be a Woman in Tudor England | History For Sleep

History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian - A podcast by Drowsy Historian

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Tonight, you’re not royalty. You’re not a legend. You’re not even safe.
You’re just a woman in Tudor England — and that’s all it takes to guarantee a life of silence, suffering, and survival without sanctuary.

In this immersive, slow-burning bedtime story, we walk step-by-step through the unspoken daily reality of a Tudor woman’s life: from girlhood to grave, from blood to prayer, from obedience to erasure. There are no fairy tales here — only the quiet endurance of those history forgot to remember.

✨ Ideal for falling asleep, reflecting quietly, or simply learning the kind of history they don’t teach in school.