{"id":17,"date":"2019-01-18T11:25:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T11:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/historyoutreach\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2022-10-20T16:57:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T15:57:01","slug":"taster-lectures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/historyoutreach\/taster-lectures\/","title":{"rendered":"Taster Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Explore the range and variety of subjects that we teach and research in the History Department at Southampton by dipping into some of our taster lectures below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Maria Hayward: &#8216;Six: The Lives of the Wives of Henry VIII&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Six wives of Henry VIII\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AbzNIeigCi8?list=PLvw188wYhMS-iznCdJBxadvLyHS4e0DU0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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