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- Patriotic women: Shakespearean heroines of the 1720s
- Sir Francis Kynaston: The importance of the ‘Nation’ for a 17th-century English royalist
- Anciennete among the Non-Jurors: a study of Henry Dodwell
- Wet-nurses in early modern England: some evidence from the Townshend archive
- Masters and servants: the Hudson’s Bay Company and its personnel, 1668-1782
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Archive for June, 2010
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Bearded Women in Early Modern England
Posted on June 16, 2010 | No CommentsBearded Women in Early Modern England By Mark Albert Johnston Studies in English Literature, Vol.47:1 (2007) Introduction: “An old man, whose beard was all ouer-growne with gray haires, ask’d a... -
Sporting Days in Eighteenth Century England
Posted on June 16, 2010 | No CommentsSporting Days in Eighteenth Century England By Dennis Brailsford Journal of Sport History, Vol. 9, No. 3 (1982) Introduction: Spectator sport has seldom been seen as an eighteenth century phenomenon... -
Archaeology, Revolution and the end of the Medieval English Town: Fortification and discourse in seventeenth-century Newcastle upon Tyne
Posted on June 14, 2010 | No CommentsArchaeology, Revolution and the end of the Medieval English Town: Fortification and discourse in seventeenth-century Newcastle upon Tyne By John Mabbitt Paper given at Medieval Military History Conference at Hull University... -
The Evolution of Hull Design in Sixteenth-Century English Ships of War
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsThe Evolution of Hull Design in Sixteenth-Century English Ships of War By Mark Myers Master’s Thesis, Texas A&M University, 1987 Abstract: During the 16th century, English warships underwent design changes... -
Hospital archive reveals the treatment of the mentally ill in the Victorian Period
Posted on June 4, 2010 | No CommentsA series of mental health registers reveal the stark reality of how the mentally ill were treated in Yorkshire over 130 years ago. As part of the Archive Awareness Campaign,...