In this episode we took care of some housekeeping, and THEN talked about how the Tudors saw their own history, and the big shift that was going on as reformers poured through monastic libraries. Vergil and Leland argued about whether Brutus of Troy really settled in Britain, and whether King Arthur really was buried at Glastonbury.

Here are the sources, and other related episodes:
Episode 114 on Richard Hackluyt
https://www.englandcast.com/2018/12/episode-114-richard-hakluyt/

Episode 102 on Education in Tudor England
https://www.englandcast.com/2018/04/episode-102-education-in-tudor-england-2/

Mark Bland’s paper on the London Book Trade circa 1600
https://www.academia.edu/4064370/The_London_Book-Trade_in_1600

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