
Tag: British History


The Restoration: a Brilliant Period for Historical Romance

Wrath of God or a Cosmic Fart? The Great Plague of 1665-1666

The Act of Oblivion: Guest Post by Historian John Polsom-Jenkins

Newgate: Welcome to Hell

The King’s Evil: Touch Me, Your Majesty

Illegitimacy: ‘Unnatural’ Birth in Stuart England

A Fortune on Friday Street: Finding the Cheapside Hoard

Dark Roast: Drinking Coffee in the 17th Century
