Mary & George depicts the real-life story of Mary Villiers and her son George, and their social climbing at the early 17th century English royal court.
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Dragons have been used for political manoeuvring throughout the history of Britain.
The French meddled in the civil war between the Yorks and Lancasters, hoping for an outcome that would favour them.
Plague-wary Londoners tolerated mischievous red kites and ravens for their services to the city’s sanitation.
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Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Linguistics, Monash University
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Professor of Medieval Literature and English Literature, Bangor University
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Senior Lecturer, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University
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PhD Candidate in Art History, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Brunel University London
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Senior Lecturer, School of Arts & Humanities, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Lecturer in History, University of Winchester
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Postdo, University of Exeter
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Distinguished University Professor | Canada Research Chair in Linguistics | Founding Director of the Sociolinguistics Laboratory, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor of English and Tutorial Fellow of Jesus College, University of Oxford
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Senior Associate Tutor in History, University of Oxford
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Associate Lecturer in Arts and Humanities, The Open University
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Professor of Art History and Material Cultures, The Open University
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Departmental Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Oxford
