The Tale of Years

The clock in Victoria railway station, Bombay.

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Tale of Years

1651

in The Copy Book

There are two posts in The Copy Book assigned to 1651. To see all our posts in chronological order, go to the Tale of Years.

Robinson Crusoe Goes to Sea

Hours after running away to sea, Robinson Crusoe was sorry he ever left home.

The Royal Oak

In 1680, Samuel Pepys sat down with Charles II to record how, many years before, a bold double-bluff saved the King from Cromwell’s men.