Early Modern Whale
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
At the Eroica Britannia again
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This has to have been be one of the most enjoyable days I've experienced in all my years of cycling. There can't be many days...
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Friday, June 16, 2017
Casualties of a Voyage, 1601-3
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A casualty list: “A note of the men’s names deceased out of the Dragon. 1 William Thomson. 2 Job Harket. 3 William Allin. 4 R...
Monday, June 05, 2017
Lady Jane Gerard ‘the most Ingenious and true vertuosa'
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The Bodleian library has just announced the purchase of this letter sent by the enterprising Edward Millington to Lady Jane Gerard in 1...
Thursday, June 01, 2017
“What it is for one who was the Member of Christ, to make himself the Member of a Harlot?” Robert Foulkes, cleric and murderer, 1679.
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http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=sat:3105#page/1/mode/1up “A deep measure of Repentance, a greater proportion...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Swarms of flies, and a holy exterminator
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My images are of stained glass now in the church of St Mary the Virgin, Shrewsbury. The panels, purchased by the Reverend William Gor...
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