{"id":5206,"date":"2025-07-23T22:36:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T22:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianregency.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/24\/austens-world-wrap-up-december-24-2015\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T22:36:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T22:36:04","slug":"austens-world-wrap-up-december-24-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/23\/austens-world-wrap-up-december-24-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Austen&#8217;s World Wrap Up. December 24, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"scrd_header\">Looks What&#8217;s Brewing in the Regency<\/p><div id=\"vanes-2742510716\" class=\"vanes-content vanes-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 2px;margin-right: 2px;margin-bottom: 2px;margin-left: 2px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vanessariley.com\/fireswordandsea.htm\" aria-label=\"Fire Sword &amp; Sea\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?fit=1706%2C2560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fire Sword &amp; Sea\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?w=1706&ssl=1 1706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C300&ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?resize=1365%2C2048&ssl=1 1365w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FireSwordSea_HC-scaled.jpg?w=1280&ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" width=\"569\" height=\"853\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<ul class=\"scrd_digest\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.riskyregencies.com\/2015\/12\/16\/happy-belated-national-tea-day\/\" rel=\"external\">Happy (belated) National Tea Day<\/a>\n<div>Yesterday was National Tea Day, and it of course got me looking at period tea resources. One of the things I found was a small pamphlet from 1785 called The Tea Purchaser&rsquo;s Guide; or the Lady and Gentleman&rsquo;s Tea Table &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riskyregencies.com\/2015\/12\/16\/happy-belated-national-tea-day\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/janeaustensworld.wordpress.com\/2015\/12\/16\/celebrating-jane-austens-birthday\/\" rel=\"external\">Celebrating Jane Austen\u2019s Birthday<\/a>\n<div>Jane Austen was born on a bitterly cold night on December 16, 1775. Little is known about birthday celebrations on one&rsquo;s natal day during the Regency era. Jane makes no mention of them, as far as I know, in her letters and novels. Please correct me if I am wrong. Common sense tells us that [&hellip;]<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?resize=1%2C1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"scrd_credit\">Digest powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rssdigestpro.com\">RSS Digest<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"rop\"><small>Originally posted 2015-12-24 06:20:56. <\/small><\/p><div id=\"vanes-1321236109\" class=\"vanes-after-content vanes-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 3px;margin-right: 3px;margin-bottom: 3px;margin-left: 3px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?fit=1080%2C1350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen to the Write of Passage Weekly Podcast\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?w=1080&ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=240%2C300&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=819%2C1024&ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/vanessariley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SubstackAd.png?resize=768%2C960&ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" width=\"540\" height=\"675\"   \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks What&#8217;s Brewing in the Regency Happy (belated) National Tea Day Yesterday was National Tea Day, and it of course got me looking at period tea resources. 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