Boris Johnson, Corona Virus and the Great Plague of 1665 – why do these uncanny coincidences keep piling up?

Six months ago, we made a several predictions about the Premiership of Boris Johnson. In May 2020, these predictions seem eerily prescient. In particular, we argued that the similarities between Boris and the seventeenth century English monarch Charles II are impossible to ignore. Like Charles II, Boris is facing a whole repertoire of unpredictable challenges …