Early Stuart England
Early Stuart England
Greg Koabel
Episode 23: The Apprentice Boy
29 minutes Posted Sep 29, 2018 at 11:00 am.
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1615

In the wake of the failure of the Cockayne Project, James once again turns to his Privy Council for advice.  The remedy for the kingdom's financial ills is clear - James must attack corruption and rebuild confidence in his government.  To do so, the King turns to Lionel Cranfield, a merchant relentlessly devoted to efficiency.