Showing posts with label 1600s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1600s. Show all posts
August 27, 2019

18th Century Lemon Cheese Recipe from The Cookbook of Unknown Ladies

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I was excited to try this recipe. I have yet to see anyone else attempt it and it is from a handwritten recipe book in Westminster City ...
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March 21, 2018

Civil War Era Snow Cream Recipe

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I'm enjoying my snow day off after that busy weekend at Military Through the Ages . This is one of those recipes that sounds like...
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June 22, 2016

A History of Royal Food and Feasting: Free Online Class!

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This week the free online course "A History of Royal Food and Feasting" goes live. It is being hosted by the University of Readin...
October 31, 2013

Witch Jugs and Witch Bottles

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Child Levitation  Witch bottle, or witch jugs are a curious archeological find today. Bottles filled with liquid, rusty nails, hair, pin...
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November 5, 2012

Remember, Remember the 5th of November

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Explosives placed under a government building by  a group of religious extremists? Sounds like something we'd see on the news.  On the...
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May 4, 2012

New Findings about the Lost Colony of Roanoke?

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It's the week of finals and unfortunately, I haven't been doing much posting! I have a bunch of posts lined up some of them are ha...
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March 23, 2011

John Eliot and the Algonquin Language

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In the 1600s in the American colonies, many of the groups of settlers tried to convert Native Americans to Christianity. William Penn saw it...
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October 30, 2010

Salem Witches: Cotton Mather on How to Identify a Witch

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In 1692 and 1693, witches were considered to be a very real and scary danger in the Puritan colony of Massachusetts. It was thought that w...
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