In this episode, Megan Klodnicki explores the significant events of the year 1657, including political upheavals, cultural shifts, and the introduction of chocolate and tea in England. The conversation delves into the historical context of Oliver Cromwell's rule, the Anglo-Spanish War, and the rights of Jews and Quakers in society. The hosts also share their personal reflections on the cultural impact of chocolate and tea during this period, making connections to modern-day preferences.

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