FACTS are stranger than HISTORICAL FICTION
Quotes that will get your imagination going.
Saturday, 30 November 2013
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A ROYAL WEDDING IN CRACOW , 1592. Were they having too much fun? On 31 May 1592 , Anna of Austria married the Polish king Sigismund...
Thursday, 28 November 2013
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THERE ARE NO WITCHES IN GERMANY? Check out mycuriouscabinet@wordpress.com You’ve read my posts on witch trials and the procedures...
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Sunday, 24 November 2013
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A MILLION CALORIES: A wedding feast, 1587 My last five posts were about the dark side of the 16 th century. Let’s take a break...
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Thursday, 21 November 2013
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TO BURN OR NOT TO BURN. Tales from the records of the Spanish Inquisition In the popular imagination the Spanish Inquisition is associ...
Sunday, 17 November 2013
TWO CASES OF WATERBOARDING, 1526 AND 1530
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In the summer of 1525, the shoemaker Silvestre Gonzales of Las Palmas, a convert to Christianity, was accused of relapsing into Judaism ...
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