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Document John Selden, Table Talk,

Quotations from John Selden's Table Talk (1689)

John Selden, Quotations, Lawyers, English Civil War, 17th century view
Document Women's work reading list, preparation and assignments

Women's work reading list, preparation and assignment options, weeks 1-10

womens history, work, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century view
Document Week 4, The growth of landed estates and capitalist farms

Week 4 slides

agricultural revolution, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century view
Document Symbols of Behaviour in mid-17th Century English Coffee Houses, Scott Shriner

Coffee drinking became popularized in England during the dawning of the Commonwealth period and into mid-18th century. The interest in this...

coffee house, 17th century, Social history view
Document Week 2, Was there a seventeenth-century yeoman's agriculture revolution?

Explores the technical farming and institutional changes of the 17th and early 18th centuries, and evaluates evidence for a 17th-century yeoman's...

17th century, 18th century, yeoman view
Document Examining the Language of Science in the Prose of William Harvey and the Poetry of Margaret Cavendish, Mintra Tantikijrungruang

This interdisciplinary paper crosses a study of science with a study of literature. It will examine the language of science in a work of...

17th century, History of science, Literature view
Document ‘Me thinks I see the love that shall be made’: two Restoration views of St James Park, Christian Verdu

The Restoration saw a strong dependence of the visual arts and verbal arts upon each other. This paper analyses one painting and one poem about a...

St James Park, Charles II, 17th century view
Document Week 5, Enclosure in the lowlands

Week 5 slides, Enclosure in the lowlands

agricultural revolution, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century view
Document The Myth Of The Black Knight: Subverting The Image Of Count Gondomar In Early Modern England, Ernesto Oyarbide Magaña

This article centres its attention on the propaganda produced after the failure of the Spanish Match: the marriage negotiations between Spain and...

17th century, pamphlets view
Document ‘Worthy of Eve before the Fall’: Representations of Palmyra in Eighteenth Century Britain, Elisabeth Grass

‘The Ruins of Palmyra’ (1753) was the first of a new genre of architectural publication which appeared in the mid-eighteenth century, applying...

Architecture, Neoclassical, 17th century, Fine arts view
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