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Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll and "The Argyll Rising” of 1685 ~ A guest post by Bob Reid
Following the Reformation in 1560 Scotland became a Protestant nation and the old Catholic church was banned. Many Catholic families fled to the Continent. Anyone continuing to celebrate mass or follow any Catholic practices were severely dealt with. Penalties included execution, imprisonment, or banishment. During this period of huge upheaval one constant force was the […]

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Yolande of France, Duchess of Savoy Makes Two Daring Escapes
To celebrate the US and Canadian release of The Formidable Women Who Shaped Medieval Europe: Power and Patronage at the Burgundian Court, Here’s an article about one of the most resourceful women in the book, Yolande of France. Purchase book here: Amazon Canada Amazon US Amazon UK Yolande of France was an exceedingly resourseful woman. […]

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Maria Clementina Sobieska Stuart, Titular Queen of Great Britain
James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales, was born under difficult circumstances in St James’ Palace to the Catholic monarchs, Queen Mary Beatrice d’Este of Modena and James II, King of England, in the summer of 1688. All three members of the royal family would end up in exile in France when James II’s Protestant nephew […]

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1700 Years On: The Council of Nicaea and Its Contemporary Importance ~ A guest post by Sebastian Marzanati
The Freelance History Writer is pleased to welcome Sebastian Marzanati, a history student at the University of Nottingham, with a guest post. Fig 1: Fresco, Narthex of the Great Meteoron (Transfiguration), the Ecumenical Synod of Nicaea I of 325, mid-16th century [photo: D., Sofianos, Meteores: Itineraire (Meteora, 1991), p. 116.] This article marks the 1700th […]

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Medieval Mystery Plays ~ A guest post by Toni Mount
The Freelance History Writer is pleased to welcome back Toni Mount, author of the medieval based Seb Foxley adventures. The Medieval Mystery Plays In my new Seb Foxley adventure, The Colour of Darkness, it is midsummer in medieval London, a time often celebrated with the performance of a cycle of mystery plays, telling the Bible […]

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