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Devil-Land

by Clare Jackson

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Start the Week, BBC Radio 4 · October 10, 2021

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A history of 17th-century England as seen through the eyes of foreign observers, recounting the era's religious extremism, rebellion, and royal collapse, while also exploring how the country's turbulence bred creativity and curiosity about the wider world.

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