2009 is a big anniversary for Tudor history - the 500th anniversary of the accession of Henry VIII. It will be a busy year for Past Pleasures Ltd , "the UK's leading costumed interpretation company". They hold the re-enactments contract...
Topics: Henry VIII

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A fresh early modern edition of the Carnivalesque blog carnival is up. Mercurius Politicus, masquerading as the Rev. Thomas Edwards , presents Gangraena, a Catalogue, or Black Bill of the Errours, Heresies, Blasphemies and Practices of the early modern..
Topics: Blog Carnivals, Carnivalesque

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If you are into, or think you might get into, the strange business of historical re-enactment, then travel writer Tim Moore's new book I Believe in Yesterday is for you. Moore time-travelled through 2000 years in the company of re-enactors, from the..
Topics: Book Reviews, Tim Moore

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Bardolph at Blogging the Renaissance has started a Early-Modern vs. Modern lookalike competition . ....which deserves some responses!. Kennedy Hickman has posted a useful Military History Timeline 1600-1800 , with hyperlinks . Executed Today marks the...
Topics: Early Modern Blogs, History Blogs and Blogrolls

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Two selections of history blogging to have a look at: Carnivalesque XLIII , (ancient/medieval edition) , is up at Archaeoporn History Carnival LXXIX (all periods) is up at American Presidents Blog
Topics: Blog Carnivals, Carnivalesque, History Carnival

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