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Valentine’s Day In History
I haven't written about any major holidays or festivals yet in my books. Probably because I am not confident enough that I will get it as close to correct as…
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Painted Faces in Medieval Times
Historically face paints/makeup were most often toxic to its wearer. Lead poisoning was a common problem in medieval times. Women, and occasionally men, often sought to make their faces as…
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Who Paid for an Execution?
Like most things in history, there is a wide variety of recorded information and even more speculation. I am probably on a watch list somewhere with how much research I…