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4 days ago · The 1984 BBC production of "King John" catches the mood of the play's final scenes by showing the characters slogging miserably through pouring rain and mud. 10. In the final scene of Shakespeare's "King John" a character appears for the first time, the young prince who would become king after his father died.
4 days ago · A New History of London Including Westminster and Southwark. Originally published by R Baldwin, London, 1773. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Public Domain. John Noorthouck, 'Book 1, Ch. 3: King John to Edward I', in A New History of London Including Westminster and Southwark, (London, 1773) pp. 37-56.
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5 days ago · The Murder of King James I. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2015, ISBN: 9780300214963; 656pp.; Price: £27.00. The people of early modern England loved a good conspiracy theory. During the Elizabethan period, Catholic polemicists portrayed the regime as a conspiracy of evil counsel. Under the Stuarts, various iterations of a ‘popish ...
6 days ago · INTRODUCTION § I. Life of Stow. John Stow, or Stowe (he spelt his name indifferently in either way), the first painful searcher into the reverend antiquities of London, was himself most fittingly a citizen of long descent, His grandfather, Thomas Stow, citizen and Tallow-Chandler, had died about the end of March, 1527, nearly two years after the birth of his famous grandson, and left his body ...
6 days ago · The Black Death and its Aftermath in Late Medieval England, (review no. 17) The study of the Black Death has undergone something of a renaissance in recent years. A flurry of articles (including J. Hatcher, 'England in the aftermath of the Black Death', Past and Present 144 (1994)), a selection of sources (R. Horrox, The Black Death (1994)) and ...
4 days ago · Unlike Winstanley, which is somewhat lacking in humour, there is a lot of bleak, bawdy and very British humour in A Field In England. The deserters are really keen to go to the pub and Friend’s ‘death’ scene is the antithesis of what we have come to expect of a ‘war’ film. The audience is wrong-footed by the dying Friend asking his ...
3 days ago · The King "thinks best of Master Secretary [Cecil] of any creature living." Will be glad to speak with him. March 30. London. 6. John Chamberlain to Dudley Carleton. Particulars of the sickness and death of Queen Elizabeth. King James proclaimed. Sir Robert Carey first carried the news to Scotland. State of parties.
