Tag: Early modern Records and researchFrost Fairs on the ThamesWednesday 31 January 2018Frost Fairs on the River Thames have long been part of popular imaginings of...Archives and archivists500 Years of Reformation: Martin Luther in the ArchivesMonday 6 November 2017Last week marked the 500th anniversary of what is widely considered to be the starting...Records and researchAnglo-Papal relations and Henry VIII’s break with RomeWednesday 1 November 2017Due to its longevity and impact at home and abroad, Henry VIII’s break with...Records and researchEngland’s freedom, soldiers’ rights: Civil War army disputesFriday 27 October 2017Three hundred and seventy years ago this autumn, among the dying embers of bloody...Records and research500 years of Reformation: England and GermanyTuesday 24 October 20172017 marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation in Europe,...Records and researchBridstock Weaver: weaving his way through piratical historyFriday 29 September 2017Weaver's story is unique in terms of piracy of the early 18th century, and...Records and researchShip Money, Charles I and the Privy CouncilMonday 25 September 2017I'm glad the Early Modern Team asked me to join their PC 2 project...Records and researchOn the trail of Henry VIII… in ItalyThursday 20 April 2017Many details of how Henry’s ambassadors went about their work were not to be...Records and researchPeter Vannes, Henry VIII and early modern marriageThursday 13 April 2017Peter Vannes was central to divorce negotiations on behalf of Henry VIII, but he...Records and researchHans Holbein in EnglandWednesday 8 March 2017We look for traces of Holbein’s activities, networks and movements during his two visits...Records and research1717 and the invasion that never wasThursday 2 February 2017300 years ago, Swedish ambassadors attempted to foment an invasion plan and embark a...Records and researchSix Wives in the archives: Howard’s endWednesday 21 December 2016Take a closer look at documents relating to Katherine Howard’s relationships and the reaction... « 1 2 3 »