History News
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.
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