What’s in a Name? The Naming of English Merchant Ships from the Thirteenth to Nineteenth Century
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Geneviève Bresc and Henri Bresc, ‘Les saintes protecteurs de bateaux 1200-1460’, Ethnologie française, nouvelle serie, 9, 2 (1997), 161-78
Edmond Smith, Merchants: The Community that Shaped England’s Trade and Empire, 1550-1650 (2021), chs. 2, 3; Scott Smith-Bannister, Names and Naming Patterns in England, 1538-1700 (1997), ch. 7
G. Alan Metters, ed., The King’s Lynn Port Books, 1610-1614 (Norfolk Record Society, 2009).
Date:
24 November 2022, 17:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2022)
Venue:
Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details:
The Ship Street Centre, and online via Microsoft Teams
Speaker:
Professor Peter Solar (Vrije Universiteit, Brussels)
Organising department:
Faculty of History
Part of:
Early Modern Britain Seminar
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editors:
Laura Spence,
Belinda Clark
