- Wrong Side of the River: London's Disreputable South Bank in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century
Scholarly article by Jessica A. Browner.
etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH36/browner1.html
- Parish of Rowner in 1642
Research papers and articles on the parish of Rower on the west side of Portsmouth. Includes map, calendar, coinage, and artillery of the 17th century.
www.portsdown.demon.co.uk
- Plague, Fire, War and Treason
Channel Four's documentary series exploring 17th century troubles.
www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/plague/index.html
- Great Plague (1665) (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../17th_Century/Great_Plague__1665_
- Battle of the Boyne@
dir.yahoo.com/.../By_Time_Period/17th_Century
- Glencoe Massacre@
dir.yahoo.com/.../By_Time_Period/17th_Century
- Great Fire of London (1666)@
Feel the blazes of the Great Fire of London, the devastating inferno and its aftermath through sites featuring history, news archives, interactive maps, artist's portrayal of the 1666 disaster which razed the city which was already hit by bubonic plague.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Gunpowder Plot@
Learn about the Gunpowder Plot, the failed attempt to blow up the British Houses of Parliament in 1605. Sites feature overview, background info, transcription of the trail, and newspaper account of the event originally known as the Powder Treason.
dir.yahoo.com/.../17th_Century/Gunpowder_Plot
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