17世紀から18世紀のイングランドにおいて、帽子には深い社会的・政治的意味が込められていた。帽子を脱ぐことを拒む行為は、権威に対する公然の抗議となり得た。新たな研究は、この日常的なアイテムがいかにしてアイデンティティや階級、さらには安全に関わるものだったかを詳述している。
数世紀前、男性や少年は屋内・屋外を問わず、目上の者に対して帽子を脱いで敬意を示すことが求められていた。歴史家のバーナード・キャップは、この規則が社会秩序を維持していたが、イングランド内戦期の1640年代から1650年代にかけて、帽子を脱がないことが目に見える反抗の手段へと変貌したと指摘している。平等主義を掲げるレベラーズの指導者ジョン・リルバーンは貴族院で帽子を被ったままでいることを計画し、ディガーズのウィリアム・エヴァラードとジェラード・ウィンスタンリーは、フェアファクス将軍を対等な存在とみなし、彼の前で帽子を脱ぐことを拒んだ。チャールズ1世自身も、1649年の裁判を通じて帽子を被り続けていた。
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Buckingham Palace's The King’s Gallery hosts the exhibition 'Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style,' surveying the late monarch's deep involvement with her wardrobe. Vogue’s Hamish Bowles and Caroline de Guitaut previewed rare clothing pieces, sketches, and documents. The display highlights her communication through attire across decades.
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Genetic analysis of remains from a megalithic tomb near Bury, 50 kilometers north of Paris, reveals a complete population turnover around 3000 BC. The earlier group shared genetics with northern European farmers, while newcomers arrived from southern France and the Iberian Peninsula. Researchers link the shift to disease, environmental stress, and social changes.
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The British government is weighing legislation to remove former Prince Andrew from the line of succession following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The move comes amid an ongoing police investigation into allegations that he shared confidential material with Jeffrey Epstein. Officials have expressed support but plan to wait for the probe's conclusion.