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Deep Thoughts, Regency History

A Reflection on Pre-Colonialism

When we think of the British in India, most of us will instantly envision colonial officers and their memsahibs lording it over the natives. This supremacist attitude, however, did not…

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May 3, 2022
Regency History

Auld Lang Syne

Let's remember the times we were good, and the times that were good to us, and move forward for old times' sake.

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December 31, 2020
Regency History

The Glory of Britain

Princess Charlotte of Wales was thought to be "Europe's hope and Britain's glory."

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August 30, 2021
Regency Fashion

Not Your Average Occupations

"It is amazing to me," said Bingley, "that young ladies can have patience to be so very accomplished as they all are... They all paint tables, cover screens, and net…

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December 11, 2020
Regency History

Cerebral Palsy in the Regency

Cerebral palsy was misunderstood during the Regency to be a mental illness.

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August 5, 2022
  • Traditional Romance

    Confessions of a Georgette Heyer Addict

    I’m not actually certain when I read my first Georgette Heyer. I know it was her anthology of Regency short stories, Pistols for Two, because I vividly remembered both the cover and several of the plot lines decades later, but I must have read it before the age of twelve, because the memories are inseparably connected to a specific armchair that didn’t survive much past that. I also entered a tomboy phase about then that precluded my even entertaining the thought of such drivel as historical romance. But inevitably my tomboy phase ended and I swung to the other side of the pendulum, yearning for romance. In my inexperience, I…

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  • Regency History

    Anatomy of a Regency Inquest

    During the Regency, the British had a constitutional dislike of police, believing that an organized police force would undermine the ideals of the kingdom. So when there was a crime, they had to rely on local magistrates and volunteer constables to take care of things. Occasionally, people would enlist the aid of the Bow Street Runners in London (that’s a post for another day). But when the crime involved a suspicious death, the coroner was called in to decide if someone was responsible and if that person deserved to pay for the crime. The title “coroner” comes from the Latin “coronus,” meaning crown; from the Middle Ages, the British coroner…

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  • Regency History

    Cerebral Palsy in the Regency

    Cerebral palsy was misunderstood during the Regency to be a mental illness.

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  • Deep Thoughts,  Regency History

    A Reflection on Pre-Colonialism

    When we think of the British in India, most of us will instantly envision colonial officers and their memsahibs lording it over the natives. This supremacist attitude, however, did not always the reign in England, but was the result of a long and complicated progression.

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  • Regency History

    A First of Its Kind: the Waterloo Medal

    The Waterloo Medal was the first of its kind in Britain, but not everyone was pleased by its historic creation.

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  • Regency History

    Entails: the Real Deal

    Entails are familiar to most of us---but how they are broken is another matter.

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  • Traditional Romance

    The Senses and Sensibility

    What was up with Marianne Dashwood and Catherine Moreland anyway?

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  • Regency History

    Never Mind Your Daily Bread

    Though I love the Regency era, it was not all loveliness and good manners. The Corn Laws were an example of what greed can do to destroy peace and prosperity.

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  • Traditional Romance

    The Truth about Romance

    Romance hasn't always meant what we think it means.

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  • Regency History

    The Glory of Britain

    Princess Charlotte of Wales was thought to be "Europe's hope and Britain's glory."

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