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Balderdash and Piffle: A Mythical History of England.
I admit it: I’m on of those people who loves nothing more than composing “top ten” lists for just about everything. Top ten CDs, top ten cheeses; top ten everything, really. So it was only a mat… more →
Stranger Than Fiction
Thomas of Lancaster, Second Earl of Lancaster
wrote 3 weeks ago: Thomas of Lancaster was the son of Edmund Crouchback who was the second surviving son of King … more →
Edward II, "A Minions subject"
wrote 3 weeks ago: Blacklow Hill and me Two weeks ago, I was lucky enough to present my first paper at a conference at … more →
History Wednesday: How to Drive the Family Business Into the Ground
wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve been paying attention at all, you’ve noticed that most old-timey nation-states … more →
Mayoral Sandpapering
wrote 1 month ago: So Mair succeeded in skewering the mayor. One of the charges levied against him and not denie … more →
Boris Johnson has been brought to his knees by a man who died in 1312
wrote 1 month ago: Boris Johnson has been brought to his knees by a man who died in 1312 Reblogged from the Guardian, … more →
Balderdash and Piffle: A Mythical History of England.
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wrote 5 months ago: I admit it: I’m on of those people who loves nothing more than composing “top ten” lists for j … more →
Places of Inspiration Part 6: The Saxon Mill, a Writer's Delight by the Mill-Race on the River Avon Near Warwick
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wrote 1 year ago: In each one of my places of inspiration I have found spirit of place : in India, at Ayers Rock/Uluru … more →
William Wallace, and the Time Travelling Sperm.
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wrote 1 year ago: The history contained within the multi award winning film, “Braveheart”, has been raising eyebrows e … more →
Edward II
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wrote 1 year ago: Edward II written by Christopher Marlowe is an English tragedy that showed Edward’s lost reign … more →
Gaveston by Chris Hunt
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wrote 3 years ago: Don’t stare too long at that cover, those eyes will give you the willies. Sooooo, I’m go … more →
Gaveston by Chris Hunt
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wrote 4 years ago: Told from Edward II’s point of view, Gaveston relates the life of his friend and lover from th … more →
