A Bloody Good Read:
Where writers and readers of historical thrillers talk shop
Sunday, December 25, 2011
History of Cromwellian Christmas
A fascinating
podcast from BBC Magazine
, on the history Christmas under Cromwell. (As a bonus, it includes a tour of the passages beneath Exeter, and the deadliness of water in Tudor England. (Spoiler alert - it has nothing to do with disease!)
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