By The Countess Margaret of Henneberg and her 365 children. On 19 May 1660 while waiting to escort Charles II back to England, diarist Samuel Pepys made a visit to Loosdiunen in Holland, close to The Hague where the exiled court resided. The reason was to see the place where a
Review: The Restoration of Nell Gwyn
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