Early Modern Whale

Monday, February 11, 2013

“The Devil came to me once, I think, like a Lyon”: the Bideford witches of 1680-2

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Sources under discussion I return to an old project for this blog: to write something about as many witchcraft-related pamphlets ...
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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Data mining for witches with Ngrams

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So, the blog got neglected. I have been too busy at work, and following my vitrectomy at the end of last February, I slowly developed a de...
Saturday, January 26, 2013

Zachary the slacker

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Zachary Bogan, of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, was a consumptive (he lived to be just 34), and seems to have been subject to depre...
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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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