Susan Wabuda

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Susan Wabuda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), F.R.Hist.S., FSA. Historian. My opinions are mine. A recent book on Thomas Cranmer. Fordham University. Connecticut farms. Democracy. DMs discouraged.

Bottom left, Robert Dash's superb collection of essays _Notes from Madoo: Making a Garden in the Hamptons_.
A selection of purchases from this weekend's used book sale in Newtown, Connecticut, and there are lots more where these came from! Reed Intermediate School, all weekend.
50th year! One of the best used book sales in New England or anywhere takes place in Newtown, Connecticut this weekend at the Reed Intermediate School.
A moss rose in full bloom in my previous garden.
The cover picture from issue 1674, Private Eye magazine: HM King Charles III shaking hands with the current occupier of the White House.
Fresh daffodils on a vase and a Happy Easter to all who celebrate.
Richard C. Hottelet's copy of Roland Bainton's study of Martin Luther, _Here I Stand_ (1950), opened to show the owner's signature.
The book _Colour in the Winter Garden_ by Graham Stuart Thomas.
The latest volume from The Church of England Record Society.
Bright nasturtium flowers in a silver cup on a flow blue plate.
Nasturtiums in an unusual dark shade of burgundy.
A pumpkin pie with a fresh pumpkin.
Stained glass windows commemorating Archbishop Thomas Cranmer of Canterbury and Hugh Latimer, former bishop of Worcester, in Worcester Cathedral.
Nasturtiums from the garden in early October.
From the kitchen garden here in Connecticut this September morning: a handful of ripe cherry tomatoes.
More than 50 wonderful books from the used Book Sale at the Reed Intermediate School in Newtown Connecticut, still on NOW
Pictured: the cover of the collection of scholarly essays titled: The Cambridge Connection in Tudor England. It was edited by John F. McDiarmid and Susan Wabuda.
daffodils in a pantry
The pie and its parent pumpkin.
A hyacinth in bloom, and an assortment of forcing glasses.
King James II (Bridgeman Art Library)
After Hans Holbein the Younger, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Queen Elizabeth II (1925-2022), reigning queen (1952-2022)
Hyacinth bulbs and an assortment of forcing glasses.