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When They Began the Beguines (And the Last Beguine)
1 Jun 2013
Thanks to Elena Maria Vidal's Tea at Trianon blog for this story from The Telegraph about the last Beguine:In the late...
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From:
Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation
More on the Norwich Beguinage
1 Jun 2013
You might have noticed the reference to beguinages in England from the earlier post today--as in, there weren't many in England....
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From:
Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation
Updates at The William Blake Archive
1 Jun 2013
30 May 2013 The William Blake Archive is pleased to announce the publication of an electronic edition of Europe a Prophecy copy...
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From:
Enfilade
Basilius Besler (German botanist, 1561–1629) Hortus Eystettensis 1613
1 Jun 2013
Basilius Besler (German botanist, 1561–1629) Hortus Eystettensis 1613Basilius Besler (German botanist, 1561–1629) Hortus...
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From:
17th-century American Women
Une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé?
1 Jun 2013
Sotheby's offrira bientôt aux enchères un intriguant manuscrit intitulé "Essai sur les moyens de transporter à La...
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CHARLEVOIX
Notes for Cozzolani Concerti Sacri (1642)
1 Jun 2013
In dedicating her new book of motets – Latin-texted compositions to be sung in and out of liturgy – to the Tuscan prince...
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From:
Magnificat
Bad Hermits
1 Jun 2013
Somehow I never connected the words hermit and hermitage until yesterday, when I read an article in the New York Times about...
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From:
streetsofsalem
'Worst Philosopher'
1 Jun 2013
Tyler Cowen asks "Who is the worst philosopher?" The comments section is a remarkably amusing pile of utter ignorance in...
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From:
Siris
Stuart on Defiant Brides in Worcester, 6 June
1 Jun 2013
Defiant Brides: The Untold Story of Two Revolutionary-Era Women and the Radical Men They Married is a new book by Nancy Rubin...
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Boston 1775
Elizabethan Privateering and Cyberwar
1 Jun 2013
An op-ed in the New York Times compares cyberwar to the privateering conflicts of the Elizabethan period. Jordan Chandler...
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Brian Sandberg: Historical Perspectives
Emotions in Medieval and Early Modern History
1 Jun 2013
The Center for Renaissance Studies at the Newberry Library is offering a 10-week graduate seminar: The History of Emotions,...
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Brian Sandberg: Historical Perspectives
French Presidential Palace Auctions Wines
1 Jun 2013
The Palais de l’Élysée, official residence of the Président de la République in France, auctioned off approximately...
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Brian Sandberg: Historical Perspectives
Sex, Gender, and World War II
1 Jun 2013
Marie Louise Roberts explores gender and sexuality among American soldiers serving in France during the Second World War...
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Brian Sandberg: Historical Perspectives
Book Give Away: The List Lover’s Guide to Jane Austen by Joan Strasbaugh
1 Jun 2013
The List-Lover’s Guide to Jane Austen is a quick, easy reference guide for all things Jane Austen. When you enter a JA...
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From:
Jane Austen's World
CFP: Community Libraries: Connecting Readers in the Atlantic World, c. 1650-c. 1850
1 Jun 2013
The call for papers for the three conferences sponsored by the research group entitled “Community Libraries: Connecting...
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From:
Early Modern Architecture
The Taming of the Shrew (Propeller) @ Theatre Royal, Nottingham
1 Jun 2013
I first saw Propeller in November 2006, when they contributed their Taming of the Shrew to the RSC’s Complete Works...
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From:
The Bardathon
Upcoming Exhibitions and Events for June 2013
1 Jun 2013
Amazingly, I don’t have any books on the spreadsheet for this month. That really only means that there are books coming...
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From:
TudorHistory.org Blog
Friday 1 June 1660
2 Jun 2013
This morning Mr. Sheply disposed of the money that the Duke of York did give my Lord’s servants, 22 ducatoons came...
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From:
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Video Pairing: Two Peters, Philips and Paul Rubens
2 Jun 2013
Amarilli (after G. Caccini): Amarilli Di Giulio Romano Composer: Peter Philips, ca. 1560–1628 Performed by Rachelle...
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Renaissance Art and Music
Night Knitting (or, Knitting in the Dark?)
2 Jun 2013
In his compendious study of nighttime in the Renaissance, At Day's Close, A. Roger Ekirch writes the following:"Enea Silvio...
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From:
Early. Modern.
Guest Post - Suspect Women by J G Harlond
2 Jun 2013
The Witches by Frans Francken II (1581 – 6 May 1642) <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false ...
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Hoydens & Firebrands
In Honor of Corpus Christi @ The Morgan Library in NYC
2 Jun 2013
Thanks to the Ad Imaginem Dei blog, I found out about a fascinating exhibit at the Morgan Library in New York City, focused...
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From:
Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation
Meadows Acquires Work Attributed to Juan Alonso Villabrille y Ron
2 Jun 2013
Press release (29 May 2013) from the Meadows Museum in Dallas: Juan Alonso Villabrille y Ron, St. Paul the Hermit (detail),...
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From:
Enfilade
1800 City of Philadelphia by English artist William Russell Birch 1755 - 1834
2 Jun 2013
William Russell Birch (English artist, 1755-1834) The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware. City of Philadelphia...
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18th-century American Women
Welcome to my blog!
2 Jun 2013
The first post on a new blog is always the hardest to do, so I will try to confine it to a brief introduction to me and what...
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From:
My Early Modern World
Translating Kant on Enlightenment: Two Nineteenth-Century Translations
2 Jun 2013
As sketched last week, my plan had been to consider nine different translations of Kant’s essay on the question “What...
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From:
Persistent Enlightenment
Jupiter Hammon’s “Essay on Slavery”
2 Jun 2013
In the Yale Alumni Magazine, Prof. Cedrick May of the University of Texas’s English Department reported on how his research...
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From:
Boston 1775
So what do early modern European military historians do anyway?
2 Jun 2013
Over the past year, as I read through Promotion and Tenure files, taught Historical Research and Writing to undergraduates,...
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From:
Skulking in Holes and Corners
Then trudgeth he into the Kitchin
2 Jun 2013
From The Brideling, Sadling, and Ryding of a rich Churle (1594) The following is an extract from The Bachelor’s...
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From:
Shakespeare's England
Event: Nancy 2013: L’Effet Renaissance
2 Jun 2013
Information on the summer events associated with the ongoing restoration of Nancy (France, May-August) is available here.
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From:
Early Modern Architecture
The Vision of the Defective Moon
2 Jun 2013
Today is the Feast of Corpus Christi, or, to be more exact, it was Thursday but is transferred to today in many jurisdictions....
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From:
Siris
Dating Back
2 Jun 2013
I’m finally able to get back to the mapping project. Ninety records entered (1583-1588). Some further observations:...
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From:
The Tarlton Project
Over on Tarlton …
2 Jun 2013
Messing around with venue types. Not sure what I’ve come up with except for a clunky graph, but there you go: “Dating...
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From:
Diane Jakacki
A friend in Istanbul writes
2 Jun 2013
Earlier this evening – a Turkish friend in Istanbul writes: “I’m about to head back to Taksim Square but...
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From:
earlymodernjohn
From Whitechapel
2 Jun 2013
Tower Bridge. I’m afraid that there’s not a proper writing update this week as it was half term here so I got...
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From:
Madame Guillotine
Sunday Short Takes
2 Jun 2013
Another busy week! The big story this week is the opening of the new museum for the Mary Rose. I saved a bunch of articles...
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From:
TudorHistory.org Blog
“In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor & Stuart Fashion” Review
2 Jun 2013
I recently went to the amazing “In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor & Stuart Fashion” in the Queen’s Gallery...
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From:
The Seventeenth Century Lady
Saturday 2 June 1660
3 Jun 2013
Being with my Lord in the morning about business in his cabin, I took occasion to give him thanks for his love to me in the...
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From:
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
The American Working Non-Class
3 Jun 2013
Paul asked a while back about the state of the working class in the United States, and the room for organic intellectualism...
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From:
Siris
Conference | 300th Anniversary of Mandeville’s Fable of the Bees
3 Jun 2013
From the conference website: Eutopia Seated in the Brain: The 300th Anniversary of Bernard de Mandeville’s The Fable...
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From:
Enfilade
Exhibitions | Edward Harley: The Great Collector
3 Jun 2013
Press release from The Harley Gallery: Edward Harley: The Great Collector The Harley Gallery, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire,...
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From:
Enfilade
‘Slave sugar’ and the boycott of 1791
3 Jun 2013
In the 18th Century sugar meant one thing: slavery, or at least it did until 1791 when a campaign was launched to boycott...
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From:
Georgian Gentleman
Colloque : « L’Egypte en ses miroirs. Art, architecture et critique, à demeure et au-delà (XIXe-XXe siècles) »
3 Jun 2013
Primitivisme, Orientalisme et Egyptomanie ont été principalement étudiés comme des phénomènes purement occidentaux,...
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From:
Le blog de l'APAHAU
Etudier l’architecture aux Beaux-Arts. Rencontres autour de la mise en ligne du Dictionnaire des élèves architectes de l’Ecole des beaux-arts (1800-1968)
3 Jun 2013
Par Marie-Laure Crosnier Leconte, INHA, avec la participation de Malik Chebahi, UMR AUSser, d’Isabelle Gournay, University...
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From:
Le blog de l'APAHAU
Appel à communication : « Exposer, s’exposer : de quoi le musée est-il le contemporain ? IIe Rencontres scientifiques internationales du MuCEM »
3 Jun 2013
Les Deuxièmes Rencontres scientifiques internationales du Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée...
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From:
Le blog de l'APAHAU
Colloque : « Rencontres et confrontations »
3 Jun 2013
Organisé dans le cadre de l’École doctorale 58 « Langues, littératures, cultures, civilisations » de l’université...
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From:
Le blog de l'APAHAU
Colloque : « La recherche en histoire maritime : enjeux, objets, méthodes »
3 Jun 2013
Au fil des siècles, l’exploitation croissante et diversifiée des ressources océaniques, l’anthropisation accélérée...
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From:
Le blog de l'APAHAU
Dead Admirals’ Society, Part 2
3 Jun 2013
A few more memorials this week – and by popular demand (OK, that’s one of you, and you know who you are…),...
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From:
Gentlemen and Tarpaulins
Peter Lake (“My Favourites”)
3 Jun 2013
Peter Lake is Professor of the History of Christianity at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee. Here he discusses his favourite...
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From:
Early Modern Forum Blog
Mrs. Byrd’s “Affair at Westover”
3 Jun 2013
Mary Willing Byrd (1758). Click here to view a painting of Mrs. Byrd in 1773. In traveling upriver on his raid to Richmond...
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Journal of the American Revolution
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