littleleadheroes.blogspot.com
Little Lead Heroes: The History of England Podcast
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Andy's Mostly Miniature Wargaming Blog. Wednesday, September 25, 2013. The History of England Podcast. I have been fairly busy the last month- more so than even usual with three kids all in extracurricular activities- and one of the more interesting things to occupy my spare time has been the History of England Podcast. And I thought the History of Rome Podcast. The History of England has run over a hundred episodes so far, and has just reached the beginning of the Hundred Years' War. Thanks for the spot.
tyburntree.blogspot.com
Tyburn Tree: Jesuit Letter Cover Drafts
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Not just for hanging around. Thursday, October 2, 2014. Jesuit Letter Cover Drafts. Everything happens at once. No sooner do I receive the edited version of The Jesuit Letter. Back (laced and scarified with editor's cuts, slashes and corrections), then my designer drops the new cover concept drafts into my hands. I was expecting maybe 3 to 5 concepts, and she came back with 15! Admittedly a number of these are all variations on a specific concept but still, it was a cornucopia of concepts. I like number ...
ahistoryblog.com
Politico | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. Sampiero Corso,1498 – 1569: ‘The Most Corsican of Corsicans’. January 17, 2013. John Elwes, 1714 – 1789: Bah, Humbug. December 14, 2012. José Cipriano Castro Ruiz, 1858 1924: Don’t Cry For Me, Venezuela. November 28, 2012. Impossible … Continue reading →. José Cipriano Castro Ruiz. Teddy Roosevelt. Count Sergei Witte, 1849-1915: Another Man of Steel. Tales of I...
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The Reckoning | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. A Thoroughly Modern Marriage. December 4, 2014. The Reckoning: The Murder of Christopher Marlowe. Marlowe was an ambivalent, frequently amoral character. He was on at least one occasion also a coiner, whose activities were discovered in Flushing during the English campaign and stopped. Marlowe was never punished for this serious crime, although at the t...A hre...
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Charles Louis Désiré Du Pin (1814-1868): Red Devil | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. Charlotte Oelschlegel (1898-1984): Ice Queen. Charles Rose Ellis (1771-1845): Come Sing Me Montego Bay →. Charles Louis Désiré Du Pin (1814-1868): Red Devil. February 15, 2014. If he doesn’t appear in any of the Flashman. Books, he should have. Of all the outrageous soldiers of the 19. He was born at Lasgraisses. And featured in the panoramic painting. By now a...
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Adventurer | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. Sampiero Corso,1498 – 1569: ‘The Most Corsican of Corsicans’. January 17, 2013. Robert L. Ripley 1893 – 1949: Born on Christmas Day, Believe it or Not. December 25, 2012. Robert L. Ripley. Wallis Warfield Simpson 1896 -1986; Love, Actually, After A Fashion. November 8, 2012. Marguerite Steinheil, 1869-1954 : Succès Malgre Scandale. November 5, 2012. Robert Broo...
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Cad | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. Anthony Henley (1700-1767): “Dear Sir, Please Go Jump in the Lake”. November 21, 2013. James Third Earl of Berkeley. Subscribe in a reader. Anthony Henley (1700-1767): “Dear Sir, Please Go Jump in the Lake”. George Fabian Lawrence aka Stoney Jack (1861-1939): Items of Interest. Commodore Uriah P. Levy (1792-1862): Anchors Aweigh. A Blast From The Past.
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Scholar | A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen
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A History Blog by Bruce Ware Allen. How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes as I am putt them down. John Aubrey. François de la Chaise, S.J., 1624 – 1709: Requiscat in Pace. December 18, 2012. Francois de la Chaise. Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Johann Konrad Dippel, 1673 – 1734: Walk of Life. December 7, 2012. Sir Thomas Urquhart, 1611-1660: A Man of Parts. November 12, 2012. Urquhart is best known as the first translator into English of Rabelais’ Gargantua an...
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