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Rare 17th-century Northumberland map playing card to be auctioned by Anderson and Garland
The complete set consists of 52 spot cards, an explanation card and a title card featuring a map of England and Wales divided ...
The Economist2y
England’s 17th century was a ferment of ideas and revolution
Writing an accessible history of Britain in the turbulent 17th century, as Jonathan Healey ... Rich Protestant England was a force in Europe. Mr Healey takes on the whole saga in under 500 ...
The Independent2y
Scientists confirm identity of 17th century Dutch warship off coast of England
Over the past year, specialists from Historic England, Cultural Heritage Agency ... the Klein Hollandia offers a glimpse back into the 17th century, giving us a chance to learn more about the ...
Miami Herald3mon
17th-century castle defenses — the first ever found — discovered in UK. See the find
Sheffield, England, in the mid-1600s was in the middle ... It is the first time 17th-century abatises have been recovered, archaeologists said. The large stakes were found in the castle’s ...