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The Early Modern English Town: Urban authority and Popular Politics

Provisional Programme
Registration 9:30-10:00

Janka Rodziewicz The enforcement of authority in Great Yarmouth’s Courts
from the late medieval to the early modern period.


Dave Postles  The politics of diffuse authority in an early modern small town

James Brown Drinking cultures in early modern Southampton.

Simon Healy Upon the Rise and Fall of Conurbations in early modern England

Simon Sandall Tithes, Custom and ecclesiastical governance in 17thC. Tadcaster.

Matthew Reynolds On the trail of Protestant separatists in Norfolk towns, 1590-1630

Deirdre Heavens  Woe be unto the Pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my Flock -

Samuel Ward, the Ipswich Corporation and the domineering Lordly Prelates

Katie Wright The Geneva of English Provincial Towns?': Banbury's Reputation at the Turn of the Seventeenth Century.

Bernard Capp  Religion, Mammon and politics: faction in interregnum Leeds, 1649-60.

Fiona Williamson Popular Politics and Contested Elections in early 17thC. Norwich
Caterina Clement Political power and allegiance in the Medway Towns,1640-1660


Abstracts are on the Web Site: www.sp12.hull.ac.uk/September.htm


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To attend send £5 to Fiona Williamson at School of History, UEA, Norwich, NR4 7TJ.
Cheques should be made out to University of East Anglia   The £5 will include lunch

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And also if you have any dietary or other problems that we should know about, tell us now. 

People may go for a meal together afterwards, but cost of that is not included in the £5.
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Mon 22 Jun 2009, 09:56 | Tags: Conference