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In Good Company Jane Austen

Anne Elliot resents being expected to court the society of anyone simply because of social status.

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In the Nick of Time Clay Lane

Anti-slavery campaigner Granville Sharp had a court order preventing Thomas Lewis being shipped off to slavery, but he had to find him first.

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In Thee is All Creation Glad St John Damascene

A hymn to the Virgin Mary, sung at the communion service of the Eastern churches.

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In This Sign Conquer Eusebius of Caesarea

Eusebius remembers the banner that Emperor Constantine carried into battle on the day he won his crown.

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India’s First Railway Clay Lane

The opening of the Bombay to Thane line was the real beginning of British India.

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Infirm of Purpose! William Shakespeare

After the murder of King Duncan, Lady Macbeth is alarmed to see her husband losing his grip on reality.

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