The ring is the subject of a treasure inquest and Norwich Castle Museum hopes to acquire it. A coroner at a treasure inquest typically decides whether the discovery is treasure, and therefore whether ...

Curiosity takes many forms. Although the author of this entertaining book – which is not so much a twin biography as a cultural companion to Restoration London – never quite acknowledges it, the ...

She employed over 70 musicians at her court. We owe diarist, social commentator and politician Samuel Pepys for much of our understanding of major events that shaped British history, especially in the ...

Mr Hartlib was a solicitor working on behalf of the borough of Stockton in London, but Mr Little’s footnote reveals: “He was a drinking companion of Samuel Pepys and would later be dismissed ...

He later apologised to the philosopher John Locke and to the MP Samuel Pepys for having wished them dead, though whether he actually wished this is unclear. Yet Newton's fragile mental health did ...

Stacy Schiff, author of the riveting 2022 biography of Samuel Adams, The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams observes, “His second cousin John swore that Samuel was born to sever the cord between Great ...

That includes at cornerback. However, a new potential connection to Asante Samuel Jr. could add context to the Vikings’ approach. Skor North’s Phil Mackey revealed the possible link between ...

By Eimear McBride Perversely, considering the novel’s refusal to stop, The Unnamable arrived at the end of a beginning for Samuel Beckett, or of a second beginning anyway. Having commenced his ...