Episode #2.11 - The Flower of England

<p>For a long time, "The Death of Queen Jane" has been considered a folk song that takes artistic liberties with the historic event of the birth of Edward VI to Jane Seymour in 1537. But is it possible that the song hints at a more complicated story, filled with propaganda and intrigue? Explore the intersection of Tudor history and folk ballads in this episode of Folk Files.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Host: Olivia Harding</p> <p>Support Folk Files: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/c/FolkFilesPodcast?redirect=true"><u>https://www.patreon.com/c/FolkFilesPodcast</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>Musical excerpts:</p> <p>ARTIST: Oscar Isaac</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfeKFKG3JWM"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfeKFKG3JWM</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Cyril Tawney</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESUdOHChNKw"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESUdOHChNKw</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Joan Baez</p> <p>WORK:  The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6ZNp9le6x8"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6ZNp9le6x8</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Bedlam Early Music</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYGWmV2XAnU"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYGWmV2XAnU</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Peggy Seeger</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://youtu.be/7z0KILKEZhk?si=qmkqUwFtPVlKyaGH"><u>https://youtu.be/7z0KILKEZhk?si=qmkqUwFtPVlKyaGH</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Duncan Williamson</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AB34LE2XNHS5FC8O"><u>https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/AB34LE2XNHS5FC8O</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: John Jacob Niles</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnUaWKysPQM"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnUaWKysPQM</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Isla Cameron</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://youtu.be/mMmHkgq1_T0?si=MAzM8qm8_0wHxoAc"><u>https://youtu.be/mMmHkgq1_T0?si=MAzM8qm8_0wHxoAc</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Karine Polwart</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT2uqT3am1M"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JT2uqT3am1M</u></a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>ARTIST: Bothy Band</p> <p>WORK: The Death of Queen Jane</p> <p>SOURCE: <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYHkpjkZvJA"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYHkpjkZvJA</u></a><br /> </p>