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does anyone know about Mary Martin Speck aka Florence Nightinghell? Not Florence Nightingale?

All I know about her was that she was a serial killer that killed twenty-three patients and that her calling call was a white bird’s feather. This serial killer is not real and was a fictional creation of David Baldacci from a King and Maxwell book where Eddie Battle kills a lot of people imitating […]

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What was Elizabethan attitude toward foreigners in general and non-Christians (such as Turks) in particular?

(OTHELLO) The elizabethans were very patriotic and inclined to distrust foreigners, espeically from about 1570 onwards when the Pope excommunicated Elizabeth, and declared it was not a sin to kill her. This caused much anti-Catholic feeling, and the Catholic religion increasingly became identified with foreign interference. Non-christians would have been a rarity in England I

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