RLG100Y1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Henry Iv, Part 1, Prince Octavius Of Great Britain, Hospital Ship
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Welcome to today"s symposium on tudor hospitals, a fascinating subject which, oddly enough, has certain resonances with nhs reforms today. Let"s begin with an overview of public health in the tudor period: It is actually quite a popular subject these days, taught at both key stage 2 and gcse. If we focus on the human condition, a key experience (for all concerned) was childbirth and infancy. The population of the british isles grows in this period, and nowhere more so than in. London, which between the birth of henry viii in 1509 and the death of elizabeth in 1603 grows from 90,000 to a quarter of a million. Inheritance and succession are of critical importance from titles and great estates to even quite ordinary trades. No fewer than three queens died giving birth to future kings (henry v, henry viii and edward vi). ii the service for the.