"The more powerful our tools of sorting and finding become, the more they prevent us from seeing these anomalies. Without them, our understanding of history—of how things came to be the way they are—is impoverished forever" www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/...

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New post from @kjkesselring.bsky.social on criminal conspiracies and sham-plots in the sixteenth century: "‘Worthy To Be Put in Holinshed’s Chronicle’? Counterfeits, ‘Catholic Conspiracies’, and the Perils of Publicity in Elizabethan England" legalhistorymiscellany.com/2026/10/10/w...

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A guest post by Sebastian Sobecki, introducing a new digital visualization of the offices, courts, and jurisdictions through which England was governed from Richard II to Edward IV: legalhistorymiscellany.com/2026/10/24/m...

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Doocy: "There are some Republicans in the Senate who are upset about this diesel deal." Trump: "That's a diesel deal that's going to be released into the world…They're not releasing that to us, they're releasing that to the entire world."

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From the archive, 2012: Carl Wennerlind on the South Sea Company, built to rescue England's debt with slave-trade profits, and what its investors chose not to see. rorotoko.com/micro-inter...

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