What A Pistol Duel Really Looked Like

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Head to https://www.thorum.com and use Promo code historydose to get 20% off a truly unique ring! —---------- The grim reality of formal dueling as told through the story of England’s last fatal duel (between Englishmen). When Lt. Henry Hawkey discovers his wife has become the obsession of a man named James Seton, he resolves to deal with the matter by means of a gentlemanly duel. The video will also touch on the history of sword duellists, honor culture and more! —---------- SUPPORT OUR CHANNEL Join the Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/historydose ORIGINAL ART PRINTS https://joseph-feely.pixels.com/collections/history+dose?sort=recentlyadded COOL HISTORY MERCH Buy episode-themed merch here! https://www.redbubble.com/people/HistoryDose/shop —--------------------- An enormous thanks to all of our Patreon supporters, especially: Edward Booth Jean Herrera Amalia Patrick Ellis Janek Valcarcel Winston lee Mad Bear Osceola Matt Busch Will Hatton Carlos Nevarez AdamYang2049 Dilovan Kamil Katheryn McWilliams Andre Vo Ian Pendleton Bug VS Windshield Nathan Racher Matthew Sammon Broc Smith Andy Ortega loljayzus D. O. Christian Rieger Christopher Frausty the Snowman Sean F —----------- Music sourced from Envato, Artlist, and Wikimedia Commons - Tchaikovsky’s Sérénade mélancolique https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ - Dvorak’s Serenade for Strings Op. 22 - Larghetto.ogg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ -Schumann - Piano Quartet - III. Var1.opus https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ SOURCES Vandervort, B. (2000). Cournet, Frederic Constant. Encyclopedia of 1848 Revolutions. Retrieved March 10, 2023, from https://www.ohio.edu/chastain/ac/cournet.htm Beardsley, M. (2011). A Matter of Honour: The Story of England's Last Fatal Duel. Bookline & Thinker. Quint, D. (1997). Duelling and civility in sixteenth century Italy. I Tatti Studies in the Italian Renaissance, 7, 231–278. https://doi.org/10.2307/4603706 Saunders, W. H. (1880). How Lieut. Hawkey and Capt. Seton quarrelled at Hollingsworth's Rooms, and the duel that resulted from it. In Annals of Portsmouth. essay, Hamilton, Adams & Co. As cited here http://historyinportsmouth.co.uk/events/duel.htm