Blood, Faith and Iron: A dynasty of Catholic industrialists in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England

Blood, Faith and Iron: A dynasty of Catholic industrialists in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 9781789690699
ISBN-13 : 1789690692
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Book Synopsis Blood, Faith and Iron: A dynasty of Catholic industrialists in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England by : Paul Belford

Download or read book Blood, Faith and Iron: A dynasty of Catholic industrialists in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England written by Paul Belford and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ironbridge Gorge is presented as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and so part of a national narrative of heroic Protestant individualism. However this is not the full story. This book asserts that this industrial landscape was, in fact, created by an entrepreneurial Catholic dynasty over 200 years before the Iron Bridge was built.


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