📣Out now on #firstview! Hannah Dongsun Lee @hd-lee.bsky.social (Tokyo Metropolitan University) on 'Hugo Grotius’ Protestant Positive Law' #Divine #Christian #Religion #Law #Thinking #History 17thc 🗃️ 👉Read open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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My new book, Unconventual Women in the Habsburg Low Countries: 1585–1794 Visual Culture at the Court Beguinages, is officially available for pre-order from Routledge! An absolute must for your university library, if you ask me 😉. www.routledge.com/Unconventual...
Unconventual Women in the Habsburg Low Countries, 1585–1794: Visual Culture at the Court Beguinages
This book examines the Court Beguinages, a fascinating group of semi-monastic female communities that were endemic to cities of the Southern Low Countries from the thirteenth century into the…
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Some very REQciting news. My Court of Requests pleadings (REQ 2/16-424) project is now complete. Over 28,000 items dating from c.1547-c.1625 (Edw VI to Jas I) now searchable online. Happy researching everyone 🙂 discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C...
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Catholicism and Elizabethan Seafarers: Catholic Identities between England and Spain by Andrii Pastushenko (Published: May 2026). A study of 16th-century English mariners and the shifts in religious culture aboard English ships. #maritimehistory www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/10.3828/...
permit me to observe that Suriname was not 'exchanged' for New York/New Amsterdam; rather, a restoration of an imperial status quo occurred (cue self-promotion): newamsterdamhistorycenter.org/wp-content/u... @deborahhamer.bsky.social #earlymodern
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The Treaty of Breda was signed #OnThisDay in 1667. The short-lived English colony of Willoughbyland, in what is now Suriname, was both verdant and dangerous. In the end, it was exchanged for New York. 🔓 This article is free for 7 days buff.ly/drZGMfd
Do you study medieval manors? Do you want to speak at @imc-leeds.bsky.social? Then we have the Call for Papers for you! Medieval Manorial Research: Community in the Manor. We welcome researchers of all disciplines and career stages. Deadline 4th September 2026. #IMC2027 #Skystorians #Medievalsky
#CfA 📢 Postdoctoral fellowships, Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts (2027–2030) 📆2027-2030 | 🏫 Princeton University (USA) ⏰ Application deadline: 4 August 2026 🔗 sf.princeton.edu/about-us/new... #Postdoc #AcademicJobs #Humanities #SocialSciences
2026 Call for Applications
The Princeton Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, an interdisciplinary group of scholars in the humanities and social sciences, invites applications for the 2027-2030 fellowship competition. Appli...
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#CfP 📢New Virtual Symposium: "Public-Making Spaces, Then and Now: Reimagining Early Modern Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century", @rsaorg.bsky.social and @16csociety.bsky.social 🗓️ 28–29 January 2027 | 💻Online ⏰ Deadline: 7 August 2026 🔗 www.rsa.org/news/news.as... #EarlyModern #Humanities
Call for Papers: New Virtual Symposium - Renaissance Society of America
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Have you checked out the newest issue of Restoration yet? Restoration 49.2 is available open access on Project MUSE! muse.jhu.edu/issue/55568
Project MUSE - Restoration: Studies in English Literary Culture, 1660-1700-Volume 49, Number 2, Fall 2025
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I'm excited to see that this book is now published - Beer, Brewing, and the Boundaries of the Human in Early Modern English Culture Literature and Fermented Drink, 1580–1750 by Donovan Tann www.routledge.com/Beer-Brewing... It is published in the series Food Culture, Food History before 1900.
Early Modern Overseas Careers East-Central Europeans as Jesuit Missionaries and Dutch East India Employees Igor Chabrowski, Natalia Królikowska-Jedlinska (eds) @ceu-press.bsky.social, December 2025 www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
Look what was waiting for me when I got home from Serbia this afternoon 😀 Jane Seymour: Patronage, Material Culture and Image Crafting. I was so thrilled to be given the opportunity to contribute to @routledgebooks.bsky.social wonderful Lives of Royal Women series #janeseymour #mybook #mynewbook
DeGruyter / Brill welcomes book proposals to this new series of peer-reviewed books - Early Modern Visual and Material Cultures Series Editor: Allison Levy, Brown University brill.com/page/forthco... Pls contact me with any questions - by DM or by email at Erika.Gaffney@degruyterbrill.com
Early Bodleian Donations Online @livesandletters.bsky.social have launched this searchable database which tracks donors & donations to the Bodleian Library between 1600-1620. It has bibliographical information about items donated & biographical detail about donors. Congrats to the team 🎉 ebdo.org.uk
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Genuinely touched to read this lovely review in London Review of Books about my co-edited collection Later Stuart Queens and work on Catherine of Braganza. A great start to my week! www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Alice Hunt · Honourable Chains: Catherine of Braganza
Despite not securing the succession, despite being Catholic, Catherine, queen of Great Britain from 1662 until Charles...
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EThOS platform restored! 'Following restoration work, all metadata records previously available on EThOS have now been restored, along with an additional 14,000 records added since the service was taken offline' - more to come https://www.bl.uk/stories/news/ethos-records-restored
EThOS records restored
We are pleased to share that EThOS (E-Theses Online Service) is now available again following restoration work after the cyber-attack.
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EThOS platform restored! 'Following restoration work, all metadata records previously available on EThOS have now been restored, along with an additional 14,000 records added since the service was taken offline' - more to come www.bl.uk/stories/news...
EThOS records restored
We are pleased to share that EThOS (E-Theses Online Service) is now available again following restoration work after the cyber-attack.
bl.uk
I was lucky enough to receive an advanced copy of The House of Cromwell by Miranda Malins out on 24 Sept @wmcollinsbooks.bsky.social One of the best books I’ve read this year! My comments below: #thehouseofcromwell #houseofcromwell #olivercromwell #thomascromwell
Dr Chelsea Reutcke @creutcke.bsky.social (@utah.edu) writes our blogpost this month about how Catholics interpreted the Popish plot in print, playing cards...and blood? Read more about 17th century material culture in England: eccleshistsoc.wordpress.com/2026/07/07/p... #Skystorians #Catholicism
New article has just been published OA @womenshistoryrev.bsky.social ! Lots of archival work in here tracing the the women who ran “Indian houses” in #17thc London. Including one woman who may have helped plot the Glorious Revolution!! #earlymodern www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
One of the loveliest moments and highlights of the day I was at #EMBIC2026 was not only meet Elise Watson for the first time but to also be there to celebrate her and my Catherine of Braganza partner in crime Chelsea Reutcke's @creutcke.bsky.social joint book launches. So proud of you both!!
It was lovely to attend the second day of the #EMBIC2026 conference yesterday in London and to catch up with old friends. I received wonderful feedback about my Catherine of Braganza paper (forthcoming in an editee collection). Happy to be firmly among my early modern crew!
Out today!! So excited that our @routledgehistory.bsky.social textbook is now published—wonderful to work with Lucy Dean @patrikpastrnak.bsky.social & Simon Lambe as well as our amazing contributors to create a comprehensive look at monarchy across medieval Europe www.routledge.com/Exploring-Mo...
Exploring Monarchy in Medieval Europe, 1000–1500
Through wide-ranging thematic chapters, this book offers students a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of monarchy across Europe in the Middle Ages. The volume is separated into fou...
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More records, more collections + new research tools in our 2026 New Releases. www.tcd.ie/news_events/... Hear about some of the great stories being made available: 📻️ 👇️ www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... Jump in and go Hunting ! 😊 New to the VRTI? Check out our help Page: virtualtreasury.ie/help
absolute joy to hear about two brilliant first books from Chelsea Reutcke and @ewatson.bsky.social #EMBIC2026 can't wait to read them this summer!
It’s here! Publication day for my @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social @catholicismsem.bsky.social book. Click here for disgruntled ministers, canny bookwomen, and a world of Catholic print that was more complex and multiconfessional than you could have ever imagined. boydellandbrewer.com/book/print-a...
Print and Catholic Persistence in the Dutch Golden Age
Reveals the hidden world of ephemeral Catholic print in the so-called Dutch Golden Age, reconstructing lost works to discover the lived experience of a religious community marginalised within a multi-...
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