Early Modern Whale

Saturday, October 13, 2012

'Perfection fæminine' at Shorwell Church (or maybe not).

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Life’s a bit too busy to trawl up oddities from the depths of EEBO, so another post about a Jacobean monument, one that I fou...
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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

At Boxgrove Priory: the de la Warr chantry

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I managed to get along to Boxgrove Priory on Sunday, where the chantry chapel set up by Thomas West , “eighth Baron West and nin...
Tuesday, September 04, 2012

A work of magenta-coloured imagination: Jeanette Winterson's 'The Daylight Gate'

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Sunday, August 05, 2012

“I have a light within that directs me to renounce my husband”: the unnatural practices of Elizabeth Pigeon.

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Lawrence Stone territory this posting, with A brief relation of the strange and unnatural practices of Wessel Goodwin, Meheta...
Monday, July 16, 2012

The (very slow) downfall of the upstart chymist

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These are the rather surprisingly good woodcuts for The devil upon Dun: or The downfall of the upstart chymist: being the s...
Sunday, June 24, 2012

“After this they fell all to dancing the Hays, about three flower-pots”: welcoming the apocalypse in Berkshire, 1650.

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My text is a Thomason tract. Only ‘…ber’ for the month appears in his title page dating, it was perhaps September, certainly the 20 ...
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