Archiv für Januar 2015

Working Lives: Work in Britain since 1945, by Arthur McIvor

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1550?rss=1

Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan: A Very Political Special Relationship, by James Cooper

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1551?rss=1

The Scottish Question, by James Mitchell

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1553?rss=1

Notices of Records, Texts and Reference Works, mainly of 2013

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1557?rss=1

Rhetoric, Politics and Popularity in Pre-Revolutionary England, by Markku Peltonen

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1491?rss=1

British and Irish Experiences and Impressions of Central Europe, c.1560-1688, by David Worthington

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/541/1493?rss=1

Pulpit and Cross: Preaching the Crusade in Fourteenth-Century England

In contrast to earlier periods, the activity of crusade preachers and their propaganda in the fourteenth century has been little studied. Partly this is a result of the repeated failure to embark on grand crusades to the east after the 1270s and of th…

A Scottish Anti-Catholic Satire Crossing the Border: ‚Ane bull of our haly fader the paip, quhairby it is leesum to everie man to haif tua wyffis‘ and the Redeswyre Raid of 1575

The significance of political commentary and satire in Scotland in the aftermath of Mary, Queen of Scots’s deposition and during the minority of James VI is gradually receiving scholarly recognition. Many examples survive in the English state pa…

The Identity of the Author of the ‚Statement by an opponent of Cromwell‘

The Statement has been well known to Cromwell scholars since its publication in the Camden Society volume edited by John Bruce and David Masson in 1875. It is a devastating indictment of Cromwell’s career in the early stages of the civil war. It…

James II and David Nairne: The Exiled King and his First Biographer

During the last years of his life in exile, King James II became increasingly dependent on, and even friendly with, one of his servants at Saint-Germain-en-Laye named David Nairne. Yet none of the many biographies of the king shows any awareness of th…