

The Pretender's Flight, or, a Mock Coronation is a tragi-comical farce by John Philips, presented as a sequel to The Earl of Mar Marr'd. This satirical play lampoons the Jacobite rebellion and the figure of the 'Pretender' to the British throne. Through...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization...