Seek out silence, like a Tudor
Seek out silence, like a Tudor  
Podcast: Life Lessons from History
Published On: Mon Mar 02 2026
Description: Do you ever actively seek out silence? Maybe you should, suggests historian of the early modern era Professor Mark Stoyle, in this latest Life Lessons from History episode, which explores the ways in which people reacted to noise, or the lack of it, in early modern England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices