In 1543 the Polish astronomer Copernicus dared to suggest that the Sun was at the centre of the solar system rather than the Earth. The first Englishman to support this was idea was John Field of Ardsley near Leeds. He had an incredible life including at one time being teacher to the young princess Elizabeth Tudor. The future Queen Elizabeth I
In 1543 the Polish astronomer Copernicus dared to suggest that the Sun was at the centre of the solar system rather than the Earth. The first Englishman to support this was idea was John Field of Ardsley near Leeds. He had an incredible life including at one time being teacher to the young princess Elizabeth Tudor. The future Queen Elizabeth I
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