Herballs with Sarah Neville (Ep 204)

Herballs with Sarah Neville (Ep 204)

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Did Shakespeare Smoke Tobacco? [New on YouTube]

Did Shakespeare Smoke Tobacco? [New on YouTube]

Tobacco was brand new in England in 1565, the year after Shakespeare was born, and it took the country by storm. After scientists found clay pipes in Shakespeare's Garden, it makes me wonder: Did Shakespeare Smoke Tobacco? Press play to explore. Back in 2015, Time...
Did Shakespeare Smoke Tobacco? (New on YouTube)

Did Shakespeare Smoke Tobacco? (New on YouTube)

When Sir Walter Raleigh brought tobacco over to England in the late 1500s, he tried to get Elizabeth I to try it. She must have liked it because the small little plant took off in popularity, being smoked, raised, farmed, harvested, and used both medicinally and...