EMH EarlyModernHistory

 There is an interesting analysis and challenging arguments on these subjects to be found in Kerry Louise Apps's University of Cambridge M.Phil. thesis of 2022 entitled 'Enslavement in the English Atlantic World, 1616-1641.'  She has a website at https://kerryapps.com and is currently working on Ham House. 

  Photo of Early Modern Transnational Book conference in Manchester (by J.Gallagher)

 

 

 

 

    SRS Lecture 2024: Piety, Passion & Poetry in Seventeenth-Century Wales Lloyd Bowen ∞ Simon Jackson ∞ Hannah Thomas ∞ Helen Wilcox ∞ Rowan Williams Music by Tim Pratt Friday June 21, 2024, 2.00 pm – 3.30 pm Tea and coffee will be served between 1.30 pm & 4.00 pm The Society for Renaissance Studies’ Lecture 2024 will take the form of a discussion between leading scholars. Addressing religious life in early modern Wales, conversations will focus on the poetry of George Herbert (1593-1633) and Henry Vaughan (1621-1695) and also consider clashes and coexistence between Catholicism and Protestantism. Further details and to register:  https://www.tickettailor.com/events/societyforrenaissancestudies/1187402  

 I had some transcripts from a document held in the C.U.L.'s Manuscript room from a couple of decades ago but have lost them somewhere or other. Unfortunately, I cannot find the reference on the Library's website. Help, please? 

 A vacancy for a Research Fellow for this section of the History of Parliament has just been advertised  here  Closing date for applications is 14th June, 2024.

 This audio recording can be heard on the Internet Archive  here  .

  Networking the Early Modern Past in North East Scotland   18 May 2024, 12:00  -  17:00 Networking the Early Modern Past in North East Scotland An afternoon event exploring networks and connections in the early modern north east of Scotland, and how we make connections from today with the experiences of the past. All very warmly welcome to attend all or part of the event! Programme 12.00-12.30            Lunch with tea and coffee 12.30-12.45            Welcome and introductions 12.45-2.15              Session One Jennifer Morag Henderson  (writer) ' Daughters of the North: Jean Gordon and Mary, Queen of Scots  and writing history for a wider audience' Andrew Gordon  (Professor of Renaissance Literature and Culture, Aberdeen)'Making connections with Alexander Craig of Rosecraig: a Banffshire poet of the Seventeenth Century' 2.15-2.45 ...

 

 

 

  Explore the reign of Elizabeth I as well as the problems she faced during her time as Queen with Prof. John Morrill : https:// bit.ly/48e9my5