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What were the lives of Africans in provincial England like during the early modern period? How, where, and when did they arrive in rural counties? How were they

Politics has always been at the heart of the English country house, in its design and construction, as well as in the activities and experiences of those who li

Ten walks through idyllic scenery reveal the countryside’s forgotten links to transatlantic slavery and colonialism—a work of accessible history that will t

Examines the evolving relationship between Church and State, the character of radical thought in Enlightenment England, and the nature of that Enlightenment its

On a cold October afternoon in 1678, the Westminster justice of the peace Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey left his home in Charing Cross and never returned. Within hou