We're sunsetting PodQuest on 2025-07-28. Thank you for your support!
Export Podcast Subscriptions
cover of episode Episode 277: Tudor Jobs
People
H
Heather
Topics
Heather: 如果我穿越时空,神奇地发现自己身处都铎王朝的英格兰,我的就业机会是什么?我是否具备找到工作的技能?甚至有哪些类型的工作?这就是我今天要讨论的内容。我会探讨都铎王朝时期的一些职业,以及社会阶层、地理位置甚至宗教如何决定一个人的职业道路。在城市里,专业工作的范围大大扩展,而在乡村,一切都遵循季节的节奏。在城市贸易中,加入行会是一种荣誉和严肃的承诺。技术工匠的手艺构成了日常生活的支柱。我会分析在都铎王朝时期,人们在社会等级中的地位如何决定了他们可以从事的工作类型,以及工作会如何随着社会的变化而变化。

Deep Dive

Chapters
This episode explores the wide range of job opportunities in Tudor England, considering how social class, geography, and religion influenced one's career path. It contrasts rural and urban work, examining traditional trades and unusual jobs.
  • Social class dictated work opportunities.
  • Many Tudor-era trades have vanished or evolved.
  • Work shifted as society did.

Shownotes Transcript

If you wound up stuck in the 16th century, what would your employment options be? Let's explore some options, from blacksmith to courtier to servant or water taxi.

Extra episodes, author chats, and more at https://www.patreon.com/englandcast)

Thanks for your listenership!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy) for more information.