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The Battle of the Solent
The Battle of the Solent was one of the most serious threats to England's security that it had ever faced. The French invasion force was twice the size of that of the Spanish Armada in 1588. But at the end of the day it was unsuccessful despite the sinking of the Merry Rose. Next time we'll be uncovering what life was like on board a Tudor warship. And how could two ovens possibly feed 500 people? Tune in next week to find out.
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