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Unveiling the Controversial Practice of Wife Selling in the 1800s: A Historical Perspective on Taboos and Traditions
Unveiling the Controversial Practice of Wife Selling in the 1800s: A Historical Perspective on Taboos and Traditions
Oct 12, 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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Pirates of Yorkshire-Friend or Foe?
Stories about pirate brutality meant that many of the most famous pirates had a terrifying reputation to begin with.
Oct 3, 202410 min read
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Uncovering Ancient Birth Control Methods: from Crocodile Dung to Bloodletting
Uncovering Ancient Birth Control Methods: From Crocodile Dung to Bloodletting
Oct 3, 20245 min read
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Confronting Fear: A Journey of Courage in "Dream of Courage: Facing Fear Head On"
Author Paul Rushworth-Brown crafts a vivid and captivating narrative set against the backdrop of eighteenth-century England.
Oct 3, 20247 min read
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Literary Comparison: DK Marley and Paul Rushworth-Brown
Literary Comparison: DK Marley and Paul Rushworth-Brown: DK Marley and Paul Rushworth-Brown are two contemporary authors whose works have ca
Jul 8, 20243 min read
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"Dream of Courage: Facing Fear Head On" Captivates Audiences
The enthralling narrative of "Dream of Courage: Facing Fear Head On" has surged to the summit of bestseller lists, transporting readers...
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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Meet the Characters from "Dream of Courage: Facing Fear Head On"
PROLOGUE The echoes of battle still reverberated through the blood soaked fields of England. A kingdom once united under the rule of...
Oct 12, 202311 min read
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Henry VIII's Triumph in Yorkshire: A Story of Rebellion, Subjugation and Skulduggery
When it comes to Henry VIII's achievements, his conquest of Yorkshire remains a lesser-known tale. Unlike traditional battles, this...
Sep 22, 20233 min read
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Children Punished for Skulduggery Throughout the Ages
Corporal punishment is derived from a Latin word meaning body. It meant physical punishment and in the past, it was very common. Whipping...
Aug 1, 20235 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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The Smuggling Gangs
Written by Helen Hollick and Edited by Paul Rushworth-Brown Fiction, movies and TV tend to portray the smugglers of the past as small...
Jan 11, 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's latest novel - set in Haworth - is up for award
Author's latest novel 'Red Winter Journey' - set in Haworth - is up for award
Aug 28, 20224 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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Historical Fiction Told Like it Should be
US National Times Paul Rushworth-Brown is the author of three novels: Skulduggery - Skulduggery - Embark on an exhilarating journey into...
Jan 27, 20226 min read
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English Constables, Peasants and Clodhoppers
In the 17th century people living on the fringe of the Celtic fringe were often thought of as being barbarians or savages. If the lower,...
Dec 27, 20215 min read
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AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR LAUNCHES DEBUT NOVEL ‘SKULDUGGERY’ IN U.S.
Paul Rushworth-Brown will debut his novel “Skulduggery” which will be available in the US July 4, 2021. https://www.snntv.com/story/44279...
Jul 12, 20214 min read
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