Jun 24, 2020
Following the Plundering Time, Maryland needed to re-evaluate its trajectory and the extent to which maintaining its original vision was feasible in the aftermath of the First English Civil War. While the colony worked to stabilize itself internally, Baltimore prepared a rebranding and reset of his colony,...
Jun 17, 2020
In 1645, Parliament abolished the English Book of Common Prayer, and in response, Virginia strengthened its laws requiring ministers to use it. By 1648, tension surrounding the Prayer Book caused two more puritan leaders to be kicked out of Virginia, and this left the rest of the colony's puritans wondering whether...
Jun 10, 2020
In this episode, we look at what happens at the end of the First English War in Bermuda and Barbados. A new colony emerges, and Barbados's neutral days are numbered as the end of war brings threats to the status quo from both sides.