260 - Lady Godiva

Don't Look Now

English - February 06, 2024 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Most people have heard the story of Lady Godiva's ride au natural through the town of Coventry and possibly Peeping Tom who was disrespectful enough to watch her and ended up going blind. However, did you know that the whole story is about taxes? Take a listen and find out how much, if any, of the story is based on fact and if there ever was indeed a Lady Godiva in 11th century England.