Riches Beyond The Dreams of Avarice!
Neil Oliver: News, Comment, History
Fat Belly Films
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
In this episode Neil travels to South America as gold and silver flows out on the way to Spain, but amidst these astonishing riches a humble ingredient comes to light which will have a profound influence on shaping the world.
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| 0:00.0 | So, so, so skin. |
| 0:02.0 | Get your good going and sache through Saturdays with a mullah light. |
| 0:08.0 | Now with a new thicker recipe with Vitamin B6 and Vitamin D, you heard. Mullen Light, get the good going. |
| 0:19.0 | Greetings fellow time travellers, as always it's lovely to have you with me as we travel together through space and time. |
| 0:30.0 | Before we get started on today's episode, I like to say a big thank you to everyone who supports the podcast series by signing up to my Patreon.com site. |
| 0:40.0 | It's the finances from the Patreon presence that facilitate everything else. |
| 0:44.2 | That's what keeps the love letters free as they always have been. |
| 0:48.0 | So if you're already a member, thank you. |
| 0:49.5 | If you're not a member and you'd like to join, go to.com search for me by name and part with |
| 0:54.1 | some cash you can join by the month or by the year and then you get you become part |
| 0:59.6 | of the family part of the the time community. We share question and answer sessions, |
| 1:05.3 | podcasts and podcasts and competitions and we just recognize each other as |
| 1:11.4 | being those with curious minds, inquiring minds with lots of questions |
| 1:15.6 | to ask and a general fascination with history. |
| 1:17.9 | So there we go, Adver Over, it's now time to strap yourselves into the time machine as we set off on the next stop on my love letter to the world. |
| 1:25.6 | So recorder, microphone action. |
| 1:28.6 | Conquistadors sweep into the Americas, seeking gold and other riches. |
| 1:37.0 | Along the way they find a treasure more valuable than all the rest, |
| 1:41.0 | nutritious, sustaining and effective at defending of deadly scurvy. |
| 1:46.7 | First grown in Europe by Spanish monks in the Canary Islands, popularised by an effective |
| 1:52.0 | public relations campaign by Louis the 16th and his Mrs Marie Antoinette |
| 1:57.0 | boosting populations and powering the European continent. |
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