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The Evil May Day riot of 1517 and the European Union elections of 2014: Writing about the history of anti-immigrant politics

The Evil May Day riot of 1517 and the European Union elections of 2014: Writing about the history of anti-immigrant politics

Dec 7, 2021

Brodie Waddell’s latest article The Evil May Day riot of 1517 and the popular politics of anti-immigrant hostility in early modern London  is published in the latest issue of Historical Research. Here Brodie explains the development of that research. In the Spring of...
Letting the people speak: 2526 early modern petitions on British History Online

Letting the people speak: 2526 early modern petitions on British History Online

Nov 11, 2020

  By Philip Carter   This autumn the IHR’s British History Online completed a project to digitize and publish over 2500 petitions from early modern England. The digitization project forms part of The Power of Petitioning in Seventeenth-Century England,...
Silken Priests: Catholic Disguise and Anti-Popery on the English Mission 1569-1640

Silken Priests: Catholic Disguise and Anti-Popery on the English Mission 1569-1640

Apr 9, 2020

By Sarah Johanesen The early modern historian, Sarah Johanesen, discusses her research on disguise within Catholic culture, and the place of physical deception in anti-papal conflict and intra-Catholic disputes. Sarah’s research recently appeared in her...
Quietly Essential: Why I insist my students learn how to use the Bibliography of British and Irish History

Quietly Essential: Why I insist my students learn how to use the Bibliography of British and Irish History

Mar 17, 2020

By David Hitchcock We spotted early modern historian David Hitchcock speaking about BBIH on Twitter, so we got in touch and asked him how he used it as an academic researcher and teacher. Here’s what he wrote … I doubt anyone has ever composed a hymn in...
Kin support and the English poor: evidence from Lancashire, c.1620–1710

Kin support and the English poor: evidence from Lancashire, c.1620–1710

Jun 13, 2019

by Jonathan Healey How important were kinship ties in the support of the English poor? In this post Jonathan Healey introduces his new article – ‘Kin support and the English poor: evidence from Lancashire, c.1620–1710’ – published in the May 2019 issue of...
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