Yet beyond being good ‘box office’, the Tudors matter. Their period witnessed the transition of England from a medieval to an early modern realm. During the 16th century, institutions were created, laws passed and precedents set that remain at the heart of the English polity today. With the...
The audience was peppered with people appareled in pro-Jefferson clothing, from t-shirts and polos to hats and lapel buttons. Among them were two key figures in the local iteration of the Jefferson movement: Robert "Randy" Sutton, county co-chair of the State of Jefferson, and centenarian ...
In the mid-5th century a new wave of invaders, Jutes, Saxons, and Angles came to Britain. They were three Teutonic tribes. The Jutes, who fished and farmed in Jutland, came to Britain first. A Jutish chief became the King of Kent in 449. Then the Saxons, users of the short-sword...