By On 18 Jauary I went to The Park Theatre in Finsbury Park to see Steve Trafford’s The Restoration of Nell Gwyn. The play focuses on the hours before Charles II’s death and we follow Nell (Elizabeth Mansfield) as she worries about her future and reflects on her past. In a
Children of Wrath
New Book Published – ‘Children of Wrath: Possession, Prophecy and the Young in Early Modern England’ – Anna French I have been meaning to (promising to) write a blog post on my recently published monograph, Children of Wrath: Possession, Prophecy and the Young in Early Modern England, for some time