Singing the News: Ballads in Mid-Tudor England
Dr Jenni Hyde, Lancaster University j.hyde2@lancaster.ac.uk I came to history through music. As a child, I loved folk songs, both traditional and contemporary, about the past. I still do. So you can imagine my delight when I found a set of ballads, or popular songs, on the downfall of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s right-hand man … Continued
