
Episode 151: Sick to Death
The History of English Podcast
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Dr. Butts and Henry's Physicians
In 1535, Parliament enacted a law which began the process of unifying England and Wales. Henry wanted to bring Wales in line with England by requiring Wales to use English law. The Welsh were also given representation in Parliament. Dr. William Butts became one of Henry's favorite physicians during his reign.
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