# 433 9.1 Restoration, Revolution and the English Enlightenment

An episode of [The History of England](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/412308812), 9 Nov 2025, 35 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/thehistoryofengland/e/690cc21f120d3662b7b39d6f/media.mp3

In this first episode of Series 9, a a chance to talk about some of the themes which will drive our period of 1660 to 1715. The continuing role of religion in politics, the Rage of Parties, the varying fortunes and influences of the Three Kingdoms, the growing involvement of Britain in European conflict. But most of all a growing transformation of society, the age of improvement, the 'crucible of modernity' - the English Enlightenment. For maps, resources, transcripts or to become a member, head for https://thehistoryofengland.co.uk. (Please note the 'the' part!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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