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Exploring the Dark Side of the High Seas: Pirate Keelhauling - A Dreaded Pirate Punishment
A pirate keelhauling was “a severe punishment whereby the condemned man was dragged beneath the ship’s keel on a rope.
Oct 13, 202410 min read
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Was William Shakespeare's Father John Shakespeare a Crook
One must ask themselves how did Shakespeare amass such a fortune by the time William was a young adult?
Oct 9, 20244 min read
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MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Featuring Australian novelist Paul Rushworth-Brown
MEET THE AUTHOR Podcast: LIVE - Featuring Australian novelist PAUL RUSHWORTH BROWN. Find out how Paul went from history nerd to...
Jun 20, 20235 min read
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Bugs and Beds Through the Centuries
The earliest beds were piles of straw, leaves, or animal skins on the ground. These things were plentiful and easy enough to come by.
Mar 5, 20236 min read
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Scourge of Europe-The Religious Hysteria Created by the Black Plague
Written by Rosanne E. Lortzand edited by Paul Rushworth-Brown Death has always been one of the most frightening prospects faced by...
Feb 20, 20238 min read
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Christmas and Christmas Lights are not English
Christmas trees, Christmas lights and Santa Claus: none of what we now take for Christmas traditions are indigenous to old England. The...
Nov 21, 20229 min read
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Author Paul Rushworth-Brown Features on Spillwords
Author Paul Rushworth-Brown Features on Spillwords
Jul 13, 20223 min read
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'Skulduggery' Chosen as One of the Best Books to Read in 2022
The books to read in 2022 contain stories of forbidden love revealing biographies and skulduggery https://www.theamericawatch.com/article...
May 4, 20222 min read
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A New Case of the Bubonic Plague
Ring a Ring o’ Roses, A Pocket full of Posies, A- Tishoo! A- Tishoo! We all Fall Down Health authorities in China have identified a new...
Apr 2, 20224 min read
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Children with Malice Hanged in Early England
Today, a small stone marker in the pavement is the only reminder that this was the site of London’s public hangings for nearly 600 years....
Mar 26, 20224 min read
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Skulduggery around Haworth and Keighley
Paul Rushworth-Brown is the author of three novels: Skulduggery - The bleak Pennine moors of Yorkshire; a beautiful, harsh place, close...
Jul 4, 20212 min read
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