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Rebecca Rideal
Rebecca Rideal is a historian, award-winning podcast and TV producer and the author of 1666: Plague, War and Hellfire (2016).
Courses
Female monarchs who ruled in their own right have been a rarity compared to their male counterparts, yet public fascination with figures such as Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Anne, Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II has never been stronger. This study day focuses
This course investigates the story of the Stuarts (1603 to 1714) in the context of the political, social, religious, economic and cultural history of seventeenth century England.
Explore the role plague and disease played in seventeenth-century England. From the lived experience of diarists, plague searchers, victims and medics to its expression in works of literature by Shakespeare, Dekker, Jonson and more.