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And so the Puritan’s plight continues…click on the right hand side menu to go back to the start
Our story continues, as the desperate puritan hatches an escape plan from the Tower of London.
Here’s the start of a project I started at CCS earlier this year on the Great Plague of London (1665-6). It’s in Early Modern English, so persevere with the vocab – here are a few hints:
To Dance the Tyburn Jig – to be publicly hanged at Tyburn, now known as Marble Arch in London
coystril – scallion, rascal
Based on a recent trip to a local gun show in New Hampshire, all the events and quotes from bystanders are reported verbatim.
