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Life in Cromwell’s Britain

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In 16 58, it's right in the middle of this period that the first opera is performed in convent garden. It's a massive hit, and everyone goes to see it. By the end of the decade, there's one on every corner of the west end of london. So when men start wearing wigs, women start wearing these cosmetic patches that we think of now people are reading the newspapers. That was anarchy. The restless republic, britain without a crown,. published by william collins. You can read a feature by anna on the interregnum in the april issue of b b c history magazine (on sale now)

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