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Did Cromwell see Mary Queen of Scots' coffin?
BBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoOliver Cromwell was born, educated and spent half his life in Huntingdon and he had his first brief foray into politics in the town [Cromwell Museum] An...
York in America history: The arrival of the Scottish prisoners
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJames Kences tells the story of the Battle of Dunbar and recounts some of the familiar families who...
Letters to the editor for Oct. 15
The Spectrum via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElection integrity magic act Have you noticed? States are scrambling across the country to assure folks about the integrity of the upcoming elections. This is a baby-step in response to a gigantic ...
Today in History: December 16, Battle of the Bulge begins
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Dec. 16, 1944, the World War II Battle of the Bulge began as German forces launched a surprise attack against Allied forces through the Ardennes Forest in Belgium and Luxembourg (the Allies ...
Political action without party politics
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the wake of the death of the beloved Queen Elizabeth II last week, her son King Charles inherits a rather unique history with his name. King Charles I was beheaded during the English Civil ...
This Cotswolds Hotel Dates Back to the 16th Century and Has Hosted Royals and Celebrities Alike
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt also has a high-end spa, fine dining, and other luxurious modern amenities. Courtesy of Lygon...
Blundo: How will the Jan. 6 insurrection be remembered years from now?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI’ve been reading about the history of coups and attempted coups lately. A lot are remembered with...
X-ray reveals this 16th-century portrait got a cheekbone glow-up
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoYoung Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals...
This English Country Property Dates Back 1,000 Years—and Even Comes With Two 17th-Century Artifacts
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis once-in-a-generation property is like living in a museum. Dinton Hall, a Grade II-listed...
Voices: God save the Queen: Here’s how we should reform the monarchy
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere should be no suspicions about extravagance and waste, hangers on and armies of servants that...