That Shakespeare Life

EP 81: Wendy Beth Hyman and Jacquemarts


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The 16th century marked the first time anyone was trying to mark time using mechanical clocks. Our guest this week is Wendy Beth Hyman, (professor of/author of} Wendy is an expert on how Elizabethans like William Shakespeare kept track of the hours during the day, and the specific mechanism of these clocks called the jacquemart.
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