Episode 037: Iron Industry in the Weald

Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Heather Teysko

History

4.6 • 624 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2015

⏱️ 24 minutes

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In the 16th century a booming iron industry in the forest of the Weald of Surry, Kent, and Sussex provided cannon for Henry VIII's growing navy, as well as household goods and other products. French immigrants brought new technology and England saw the growth of the beginnings of a modern industrial revolution. --- To see the show notes go to http://www.englandcast.com. You can also enter a giveaway to win the book I used in my research! --- If you like the podcast, please rate it in iTunes, Stitcher, or whatever service you use. Thank you! You can also follow the podcast on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/englandcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Heather, and I want to remind you about our very special tours to the UK.
0:05.0	In 2017, we'll be doing tours focusing on the Even Song experience.
0:10.0	The Even Song service comes from Cranmer's Book of Common Prayer from the mid-16th century.
0:15.0	It's been dubbed the Atheist's Favorite Service because it requires so little and it gives so much. It's simply
0:23.1	divine choral music sung in some of the most historic chapels, abbeys and cathedrals in England.
0:29.2	We'll be spending 10 days visiting places like Cambridge, Oxford, Bath, the Cotswolds,
0:36.2	Winchester and Windsor with walking tours, free time to explore,
0:40.3	and then gathering back each afternoon for the Evensong Service if you choose to attend.
0:45.3	It will be 10 days of beautiful countryside, historic cities and villages, and so, so much music. I invite you to go to Englandcast.com
0:56.6	slash tours for full itinerary and pricing information. Again, Englandcast, E-N-G-L-A-N-D, C-A-S-D, Englandcast.com
1:06.6	slash tours. Thanks so much, and now to the show.
1:10.3	Music slash tours. Thanks so much and now to the show. Hello and welcome to the Renaissance English History podcast.
1:29.3	I'm your host, Heather Tesco.
1:31.3	Just a few reminders as we get started.
1:33.3	First, if you like this podcast, please read it in whatever service you use to listen to it,
1:39.3	whether it's iTunes or Stitcher or something else.
1:42.3	It's important because it helps other people find the
1:45.1	podcast and decide if it's something that they want to listen to. Second, there are now show notes
1:50.7	available for each episode up at www.Englandcast.com. So again, go to www. englandcast.com to get the show notes. And also I'm having a giveaway of the book
2:04.2	that I used for this episode. So you should go there to enter as well. And it's called the
2:10.3	Wealdon Iron Industry by Jeremy Hodgkinson. It's a really fascinating book. And so yeah,
2:15.5	go to englandcast.com for show notes and to enter the giveaway for the
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