john wesley cromwell, a former slave born in virginia in 1851. his family purchased freedom and moved to philadelphia. later, after the civil war, john wesley cromwell moved to washington, d c to attend law school and established a black newspaper in washington. this particular bank account gives the date that he's opened the account, his place of birth the place for he was raised. at this time gives his place of residence is howard university and his ages 25. his occupation as teacher and it gives his father and his mother and his siblings. just to give an example of when you are doing research, historical research or genealogical research, oftentimes it is very common for names to be misspelled or for there to be discrepancies in the information. i use this particular example because in each one of the records we have on him there is a different variation on the spellings of his name. here we have reubin pannel. this account is from 1867. or genealogical purposes the relevant information he gives us his former master. his master's martin and hi

useful at the national archives for those who are hard to trace african-american and -- john wesley cromwell, a former slave born in virginia in 1851. his family purchased freedom and moved to philadelphia. later, after the civil war, john wesley cromwell moved to washington, d c to attend law school and established a black newspaper in washington. this particular bank account gives the date that he's opened the account, his place of birth, the place for he was raised. at this time gives his place of residence is howard university and his ages 25. his occupation as teacher and it gives his father and his mother and his siblings. just to give an example of when you are doing research historical research or genealogical research, oftentimes it is very common for names to be misspelled or for there to be discrepancies in the information. i use this particular example because in each one of the records we have on him there is a different variation on the spellings of his name. here we have reubin pannel. this account is from 1867. for genealogical purposes the relevant information he gives us hi

during the english civil war you have cromwell who has pretty much taken england and made it a very conservative country. after the restoration of the monarchy you have the pendulum swinging from very conservative to the opposite of that. the resurgence of culture and art is prolific. one of the things that comes out of this is the idea of the restoration of a pleasure garden. it is not just a specimen garden. you are not gardening just to feed your family. you are also enjoying the beautiful flowers, the smells. you are enjoying taking your friends or sweethearts and walking them around these gardens. during his education, he comes back and brings that idea with him. i we are in the wilderness -- here we are in the wilderness and you have almost a medieval style house his father has built. arthur allen ii going to bring some of the culture he learned in england and establish that here. he builds a 1.5 acre english pleasure garden. they are planting things so he can invite his friends over and they can take a stroll through the garden. he is establishing himself as a leader in the virginia colon

members of oliver cromwell's new model army, an adviser to the duke of buckingham, and someone very special. >> my six times great-grandfather is buried here. his name is james hubbard. my body i commit to the earth to be decently buried and bedlam churchyard. >> lives and deaths long forgotten. revealed once more. tim moffitt, bbc news. kathy: a burial ground dating back 400 years in the heart of london, telling us so much about britain's capital's past. that brings the program to a close. you can find more about today's program on our website. and also on twitter. i am@kathykaybbc. thank you for watching. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation newman's own foundation giving all profits from newman's own to charity and pursuing the common good, kovler foundation, and mufg. >> they say the oldest trees bear the sweetest fruit. at mufg, we've believed in nurturing banking relationships for centuries, because strong financial partnerships are best cultivated for the years to come, giving your company the

joining us post 9 to explain why, rodgin cohen, senior chairman with the firm sullivan and cromwell.ch strong words? what is going on? >> i think what is going on is in the a debate whether we should have a vigorous and rigorous regulatory regime. everyone should accept that after 2008. what we have a debate about is how that regime should be implemented in the examination process. should it be done with confrontation and suspicious or should it be done with healthy skepticism and independence. >> am i right in saying regulator capture is at the center of your concerns? just explain that to us, if you will. >> it is a myth which makes it difficult to explain but the theory is that the banks have somehow encaptured the regulators, in particular, the examiners. so the examiners do not have healthy skepticism so they are not independent. so they simply abide by what the banks tell them and that is a myth but it is i fear driving the interaction between the regulators and the banks. >> i mean to me it seems like which regulator are you talking about? the fdic the s.e.c. the cftc federal

lincoln the nerve and decision of all of her cromwell. the result shows that we have a continuation of pearson's and buchanan's. the president been the -- bends to the needs of slavery is relative -- as readily as his predecessors. lincoln is indebted to the south of both law and gospel. with such declarations before them coming from our first antislavery president, the abolitionists must know what to expect during the next four years. holzer: by independence day the confederacy attacked fort sumter. troops are amassing for the first battle in virginia. lincoln tells congress he is determined to fight rebellion to the end, but he never mentions slavery as its root cause or freedom as its inevitable result. again, douglas is livid. douglass: people's contest. on the side -- >> lincoln: this is a people's contest. the government class leading object is to elevate the condition of men, to lift artificial weights from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all, to afford all and unfettered start and a fair chance in the ra

wonderfully impressive looking thing because charles the first had to move his meant to oxford because cromwellampaging over london and to show off to his supporters, he minted this huge coin which in true politician style he has himself holding a big all of sword to cleave his enemies but also entering all the branch. this thing is wonderful, this is alexander the great this is one of the oldest -- anna: a global nature. guest: exactly. with stamps you talk about 175 years of history and with coins you talk about 2.5 millennia. people sometimes get into coins and drop correlation with precious metal value, that is negligible. the charles the first is worth 125,000 pounds and the alexander the great even though it is in beautiful condition and old is worth around 5000 pounds. it is very accessible for both collectors and investors. mark: if you are thinking i have a bit of money to put aside and buy a stamp or coin, what would you recommend? guest: what we would recommend is that you come in and take your capital and by a diverse range of assets. so even with one of our diversification assets,