Worcester trial by combat: man's eyes and testicles removed – then grew back
Paul Harding, of Discover History, looks back at the miraculous medieval recovery of the loser of a trial by combat
Source: worcesternews.co.uk
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Popcorn and Inspiration: 'Elizabeth': A Queen as Divine as She Was Human
Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen" of England sacrificed all things of a selfish human nature to best serve her people.
Source: theepochtimes.com
The Hyères Winners Are In—British Designer Ifeanyi Okwuadi Takes the Top Fashion Prize
British Designer Ifeanyi Okwuadi a Savile Row-trained tailor of Sierra Leone and Nigerian descent, showed a military-inspired men’s wear collection-cum-peace manifesto.
Source: vogue.com
Meet Ben Winston, the Brit who brought the Friends – and James Corden – back together
The secret to James Corden’s US success How did the Gavin & Stacey star end up hosting the Friends reunion – and every other US TV show? Blame his best friend, producer Ben Winston James Corden and Ben Winston at the 2019 Emmy Awards Credit: WireImage Some people have been waiting for a Friends reunion with the same urgent fervour of a Take That fan or a One Direction devotee desperate to see their idols recreate the magic that helped them navigate the mess of growing up. So, when HBO released the first full-length trailer for the upcoming reunion special, fans taking to social media to ...
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Crowning glory: monarch, politics and Parliament in an age of democracy
Crowning glory: monarch, politics and Parliament in an age of democracy The Queen and Prince Philip at the State Opening of Parliament 1998 17 April “The more democratic we get,” Walter Bagehot predicted in 1867, “the more we shall get to like state and show, which have ever pleased the vulgar.” The outpouring of tributes triggered by the death of the Duke of Edinburgh indicates that Bagehot was right. Universal suffrage has not, as some intellectuals expected, proved incompatible with monarchy. Nor is it only among “the vulgar,” as Bagehot referred to the wider public, that the ...
Source: politicshome.com