Anna Scott

They did. And so when you say how many people were there, it's different to the number when you get towards 16, 20, a bit later on, because they're having children. And so, you know, the more of them, it would have grown, that group would have grown. And they were quite young families, a lot of the people at the time escaping from England. So...

They did. And so when you say how many people were there, it's different to the number when you get towards 16, 20, a bit later on, because they're having children. And so, you know, the more of them, it would have grown, that group would have grown. And they were quite young families, a lot of the people at the time escaping from England. So...

They did. And so when you say how many people were there, it's different to the number when you get towards 16, 20, a bit later on, because they're having children. And so, you know, the more of them, it would have grown, that group would have grown. And they were quite young families, a lot of the people at the time escaping from England. So...

When you say as well that it was a simpler life, I think it's useful to think about how different a life it would have been.

When you say as well that it was a simpler life, I think it's useful to think about how different a life it would have been.

When you say as well that it was a simpler life, I think it's useful to think about how different a life it would have been.

They were coming from rural England and they were still in an urban setting. And they were having to do the kinds of jobs that they wouldn't have been used to doing. back in England as well. So a lot of it was to do with the cloth trade, weaving cloth, that kind of thing.

They were coming from rural England and they were still in an urban setting. And they were having to do the kinds of jobs that they wouldn't have been used to doing. back in England as well. So a lot of it was to do with the cloth trade, weaving cloth, that kind of thing.

They were coming from rural England and they were still in an urban setting. And they were having to do the kinds of jobs that they wouldn't have been used to doing. back in England as well. So a lot of it was to do with the cloth trade, weaving cloth, that kind of thing.

But it wasn't agriculture or husbandry, which would have been familiar to a lot of them if you think about the landscape of England, where they came from.

But it wasn't agriculture or husbandry, which would have been familiar to a lot of them if you think about the landscape of England, where they came from.

But it wasn't agriculture or husbandry, which would have been familiar to a lot of them if you think about the landscape of England, where they came from.

No, yeah, that's right. That's right. They were still arguing with people, though, and still doing things that potentially put them at risk, including William Brewster, who set up his own printing press. And he was printing pamphlets that were seen to be seditious by the king in England. In the end, actually, he had to go into hiding because of the jeopardy around the attention towards that.

No, yeah, that's right. That's right. They were still arguing with people, though, and still doing things that potentially put them at risk, including William Brewster, who set up his own printing press. And he was printing pamphlets that were seen to be seditious by the king in England. In the end, actually, he had to go into hiding because of the jeopardy around the attention towards that.

No, yeah, that's right. That's right. They were still arguing with people, though, and still doing things that potentially put them at risk, including William Brewster, who set up his own printing press. And he was printing pamphlets that were seen to be seditious by the king in England. In the end, actually, he had to go into hiding because of the jeopardy around the attention towards that.

It still wasn't good to be upsetting the king in England, even though they were over in Holland.

It still wasn't good to be upsetting the king in England, even though they were over in Holland.

It still wasn't good to be upsetting the king in England, even though they were over in Holland.

That's right. So there were some interesting things happening in Europe. And you're actually seeing at this time, the power effectively shifts from Southern Europe to Northern Europe. Amsterdam was a really key center in terms of trade and expansion. Because this is the period when colonialism begins. The colonies are being established in different places.

That's right. So there were some interesting things happening in Europe. And you're actually seeing at this time, the power effectively shifts from Southern Europe to Northern Europe. Amsterdam was a really key center in terms of trade and expansion. Because this is the period when colonialism begins. The colonies are being established in different places.