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Vor einem Tag · Early modern European history is usually seen to span from the start of the 15th century, through the Age of Enlightenment in the 17th and 18th centuries, until the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century.
Vor 3 Tagen · The study of early modern British art has been enlivened by these valuable contributions to the broader examination of the patronage, production (and survival) of English portraiture beyond the familiar confines of the royal court and its satellites. Rather like the proverbial buses, scholars and students have been waiting some time ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The first is the emerging skill of pickling. Thirsk suggests that economic historians' neglect of the increased possibilities of food storage that this represented, misses an important factor in explaining England's success in meeting the demands of increased population growth in the 18th century.
Vor 3 Tagen · William I (1066–87) The Norman Conquest has long been argued about. The question has been whether William I introduced fundamental changes in England or based his rule solidly on Anglo-Saxon foundations. A particularly controversial issue has been the introduction of feudalism.
Vor 5 Tagen · With The Royal Touch in Early Modern England: Politics, Medicine and Sin, Stephen Brogan offers a new understanding of the royal touch – the ability of kings and queens to miraculously heal their subjects of particular diseases in 16th and especially 17th-century England.
Vor 3 Tagen · Early Modern Handwriting: An Introduction. Elisabeth Leedham-Green. Oak galls. Materials: Inks, Pens, and Surfaces. The documents/samples of hands displayed here were written between 1500 and 1690, most or all of them with a goose-quill pen and an iron gall or carbon-based ink.
Vor 5 Tagen · Invaluable county-by-country historiography, with detailed refs to the early chorographies, record series, Transactions of Local History societies, particular monographs, and many collections in manuscript (often church or family-centered).
