Early Modern Whale

On or about this day 368 years ago, the woman purportedly depicted in this woodcut was summarily shot by parliamentary forces near Newb...

A cycle ride down to Alton, and a visit to the church there, which like the churches at Burford and Painswick, was the scene of figh...

These are fairly full excerpts from the little pamphlet, A blazing starre seen in the west at Totneis in Devonshire , on the fouret...