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Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Episode 040: The Armada Part 2 - The Battle!

Renaissance English History Podcast: A Show About the Tudors

Heather Teysko

History

4.6624 Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2016

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

An overview of the actual battles that took place during those two weeks in the summer of 1588 where Spain was successfully driven from English waters. There are extensive show notes at http://www.englandcast.com! You can also like us on facebook - facebook.com/englandcast. You can contact me - @teysko or +1(801) 6teysko. If you like the show, please remember to rate it in whatever service you use to listen. Thank you! 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. Hello and welcome to the Renaissance English History podcast, Episode 40, The Armada, the 12-day battle.

1:35.6

I'm your host, Heather Tesco, and I'm a storyteller who makes history accessible because I believe it's a pathway to understanding who we are, our place in the universe,

1:45.9

and being more deeply in touch with our own humanity. So I have a really quick admin note for

1:51.1

you this week. I have just joined the Agora Podcast Network. It's a growing network of independent

1:57.6

podcasts who work to sort of grow the entire podcast audience.

2:02.6

Agora is a marketplace of the mind where intelligence, independent podcasts meet curious

2:09.6

and discerning listeners.

2:11.6

And somehow I have convinced them that this podcast should qualify to be part of that.

2:15.6

So as part of that, joining Agora, I'm switching hosting

2:20.1

services. And I'm a little bit nervous about this because I've been with my current host,

2:25.9

Hipcast for almost seven years now, but I am assured that the switch should be painless

2:32.4

and straightforward. But if you notice any sort of downtime or if you

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