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The Tempest
Based on the play by William Shakespeare
A duke with a passion for the art of enchantment is stranded by his enemies on a deserted island.
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Francesco Geminiani
By Clay Lane
The most brilliant violinist of his generation, whose finely-crafted compositions showed off bravura and spoke tenderness.
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Charles I and his Parliament
Charles took his rights and duties as a King with religious seriousness, but Parliament’s sense of both right and duty was just as strong.
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Interregnum
When Parliament overthrew the capricious tyranny of Charles I, it discovered an uncomfortable truth about power.
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The United States of the Ionian Islands
The British liberated the Ionian islands from Napoleon, then gave them fifty happy years and the game of cricket.
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The Battle of the Standard
Scottish King David I hoped to exploit the unpopularity of the Normans by trading on his own English heritage.
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