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When you believe in things
That you don’t understand,
Then you suffer,
Superstition aint the way

Superstition by Stevie Wonder

Book Review – Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England

Witchcraft, the Devil, and Emotions in Early Modern England by Charlotte Rose Miller and part of the Routledge Research in Early Modern History series, published in 2017. ISBN 978-1-4724-8549-6 A fresh and significant book on witchcraft accusations in Early Modern England In this book, Charlotte Millar uses 66 surviving pamphlets about witchcraft accusations in Early…

The Gentlemen Danes of Reading

Years ago, I wrote a short item for a local website about the town of Reading, UK became the home for hundreds of Danish prisoners of war during the Napoleonic Wars. That website is gone but you can read the item here. If you want to know more about this part of the history of…


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