Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Elaine Chalus

Professor of British History at the University of Liverpool

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Covers topics in categories such as:

History of Catholicism in EnglandAnti-Catholicism in EnglandConstitutional laws of EnglandSuccession to the British crownHistory

  1. The Hanoverian Succession

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the struggle by Whig politicians in London to have a Protestant from Hanover crowned at Westminster Abbey rather than the Catholic son of James II.

    28 November 2024

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    Also featuring: Andreas Gestrich, Mark Knights

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    HistoryConstitutional laws of EnglandHistory of Catholicism in EnglandSuccession to the British crownAnti-Catholicism in England