Enrichment – something to discuss – historians put forward rogues’ gallery of pet hates from the last millennium

oswald-mosleyIf you click here, you will get to Jon di Paolo’s article in The Guardian discussing the worst Britons of the last thousand years.

Britain’s biggest cads, rogues and evil-doers from the past 1,000 years have been given special recognition by historians. Academics have put together a list of 10 rogues whose deeds and behaviour they feel sets them apart as the worst of the worst. Kings, politicians, archbishops and mass murderers all feature in the run-down, which sees one villain nominated for each of the past 10 centuries…

One for History Society I feel. Have a read and see who you would pick, I think I would select the chap above.

Mr Kydd.

 

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