The Tale of Years

The clock in Victoria railway station, Bombay.

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Tale of Years

1600

in The Copy Book

There are three posts in The Copy Book assigned to 1600. To see all our posts in chronological order, go to the Tale of Years.

‘To Thine Own Self Be True’

Standing on the dockside with Laertes, who is eager to board ship for Paris, Polonius takes a moment to share some fatherly wisdom.

The Tragedy of Hamlet

The Prince of Denmark is bound to avenge his father’s murder.

Dud Dudley

The 17th-century entrepreneur developed a way of smelting iron with coke rather than charcoal, but the Civil War frustrated his plans.