“I am now to end a Scandalous Life, by a deserved Ignominious Death,” says a priest about to be executed in 1693. …
Yep, that can only mean, it is Carnivalesque time. The latest collection of all things early modern in the blogosphere is now up on Pilgrim/Heretic.
There’s also a three-headed Saturn, a reading machine, a curious cat, and many other attractions; do go and check it out.