The find includes more than 1,000 gold and silver coins that were likely hidden during the first English Civil War. Betty and Robert Fooks unexpectedly unearthed the 17th-century hoard at their ...
Yet, in an unexpected twist, one family remodeling their home in England stumbled upon a windfall—more than 1,000 ...
Long before the establishment of Jamestown, English captains had made occasional profits in the rising trans-Atlantic slave trade. Bur during the early years of the 17th century, the English ...
Authors of particular interest include Swift, Pope, Defoe, and Behn. Laurence works on literature of the 16th and 17th century, with a particular interest in English Renaissance drama (Shakespeare, ...