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17th-century American Women

the lives of women in the British American colonies over the 17th century

Barbara

Declaring All Men & Women in Spanish Americas Catholic - Alexander IV Papal Bull... 7 Feb 2023
The Role of Women in Colonizing The Americas - Privileges & Prerogatives for Columbus... 7 Feb 2023
17C Hanging a Few of those Evil Female Witches of New England 12 Jan 2020

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18th-century American Women

including portraits of women & a look at the artists who painted them

Barbara

George & Martha Washington's Laundry Wash House at Mount Vernon in 18C Virginia 10 Jun 2022
Henry Benbridge 1743-1812 paints 18C Women 14 Nov 2021
18C Women Planning Meals in Colonial America 17 Jul 2021

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A Fashionable Business

Sarah Birt

Art supplies in London: the colour shops of Elizabeth Moseley and Anna Barnes 2 Apr 2021
Mary Pyke (fl. 1669 – 1709) 8 Mar 2021
A Hosier near Hungerford Market: Ann Hodgson and her Partnership in Trade 1 Mar 2021

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A Wretched Scrowl

Simone Webb on her research, philosophy, and the academic life

Simone Webb

“Home” – postgraduate CFP 27 Jun 2017
How to stop being boring in conference papers 12 Jun 2017
First, best, greatest? Women and the philosophical canon 15 May 2017

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C18thGirl

18th century crime

Rhiannon Markless

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Conor Byrne

Student at Exeter, historian of late medieval and early modern England.

Conor Byrne

Was Jane Seymour Pregnant in 1536? 16 May 2023
Katherine Howard or Anne of Cleves? 24 Sep 2021
Longest-Serving English Consorts (1066-1547) 12 Sep 2021

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Deviant Maternity

Illegitimacy, Sex, Marriage and Medicine in Early Modern Wales

Angela Muir

Some Resources for Learning about Britain’s Slave Past 7 Jun 2020
‘He moved his backside and body as mankind do when in copulation with womankind’... 9 Aug 2016
Wait, that’s not a prayer! When parish records turn raunchy 2 Aug 2016

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Dr Anne L. Murphy

Anne Murphy

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Dr Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans

Maladies & Medicine Launch 15 Aug 2017
Inside Versailles 31 May 2017
Perceptions of Pregnancy Published 25 Jan 2017

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Early Modern Female Book Ownership

#HerBook

Group blog

The Holy Bible (1642) 24 May 2023
Margaret Cavendish, The Life of …William Cavendish (1667) 10 May 2023
Cartwright, Comedies, Tragi-Comedies, with Other Poems (1651) 25 Apr 2023

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Early Modern Medicine

snippets of early modern gender and medicine

Jennifer Evans

Struck upon the Belly 14 Jul 2021
St. David’s Day Daffodils 1 Mar 2021
Gender Concealed: How to get a boy in the early modern era 10 Feb 2021

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Early Modern Notes

early modern crime, women's history, digital history

Sharon Howard

Call for Papers 20 Nov 2022
Finding Dates in an Early Modern Manuscript 28 Apr 2022
Early modern online primary sources 2 Feb 2021

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Early Modern Women: Lives, Texts, Objects

Martine van Elk

Laundry in the Cityscapes of Eighteenth-Century Amsterdam 18 Feb 2021
Susanna Teellinck, the Earliest Known Dutch Reformed Woman Editor and Biographer 10 Jul 2019
The First Woman Shakespeare Scholar Questions “Genius” 26 Apr 2019

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eighteenth-century social history

Molly Corlett

Slander and ‘double sex’: an LGBT history month post 28 Feb 2018
Telling stories in eighteenth-century slander cases 30 Jun 2017
Early modern borders 2 Feb 2017

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Everything Early Modern Women

All things to do with the study of early modern women.

Jessica C. Murphy

SSEMWG Awards 2021 12 May 2021
CFP: Women’s autobiographical writings in early modern Europe (8/1/19; RSA 4/2-4/20) 12 Jul 2019
Art Herstory 3 Jun 2019

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