The Little Ice Age was not a true ice age—average cooling was probably only in the order of 0.5 degrees Celsius, or 1 degree Fahrenheit—nor was it consistently cold. ... In New England, ...

According to the new study, the Little Ice Age began abruptly between A.D. 1275 and 1300, ... England, and canals in the Netherlands, ...

The Central England Temperature (CET) dataset tracks temperature from 1659, ... For example, 1701 is close to the lowest point of the Little Ice Age, ...

Eighty-five years later - in the midst of the Little Ice Age - his grandson James VII (II of England) saw his place on the throne challenged by a government fearful of his support of Catholicism.

It was remembered throughout the British Isles (and much of Europe, too) as the "great winter" of 1683-1684. In parts of England and Scotland, snow drifted to heights of 20 feet. Animals and ...

Whatever its causes, there is plenty of historical evidence documenting the Little Ice Age. In London, the River Thames froze through 24 winters between 1400 and 1815, with freezes increasing in ...

BRITAIN is set to be battered by a “little ice age” and temperatures will plunge to -11C NEXT WEEK. The rest of the week will be more mild weather before the weather turns far chillier with ...

Dreams of a white Christmas were planted by Charles Dickens, Victorian mass media and the Little Ice Age, historians say. Blame Dickens and the Little Ice Age. Story by Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY ...

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The Little Ice Age was an interval of erratic cooling that ravaged ... The man on the left, wearing thick, dark velvets and a heavily fur-lined overcoat, is the French ambassador to England, Jean ...