Early Stuart England
Early Stuart England
Greg Koabel
Episode 34: Tobacco, Pirates, and God
31 minutes Posted Dec 15, 2018 at 12:41 pm.
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1619-1620

Pushed out of mainstream politics because of their anti-Spanish views, a group of hard-line Calvinists take to international commerce.  Competition with Spain on the high seas and around the globe provides them with an outlet, and a place to organize and prepare for the day James finally sees Spain as the enemy.