Eleanor Herman
Interviews
Since the dawn of time, man has clamored for sex and power, hellbent on eliminating of all rivals in this pursuit. Since most cannot be killed outright, the murderous minded had to find more clandestine methods of eradication. The best poisons have to be administered secretly, remain undetected, and appear to be a natural occurrence.
I talk with historian and bestselling author Eleanor Herman about her fascination with royal poisonings, the effectiveness of unicorn horns, her 18th century cooking class, and how the Groom of the Stool was the King’s official butt wiper.
Links We Discussed
The Secrets of the Reverend Maister Alexis of Piemont
Videos
https://youtu.be/ham1OrY_bT4https://youtu.be/yBKm0wXQVpEhttps://youtu.be/FtyVUo9Hnuc