Events this person is speaking at:
Thursday 15 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Events this person is organising:
Thursday 19 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)
Thursday 26 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)
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17:00
- The Country conquers it self” - The Idea of Conquest and the English Civil War
Preparatory reading: John Pocock, The Ancient Constitution and the Feudal Law: a reissue with a retrospect, (1987); Quentin Skinner, Visions of Politics, (2002), Vol. 3, Ch. 8 (‘History and Ideology in the English Revolution’); Johann Sommerville, ‘History and Theory: the Norman Conquest in Early Stuart Political Thought’, Political Studies, 34 (1986), 249‐261.
Jonas Pollex (University of Oxford)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
Thursday 2 February 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
Thursday 9 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
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17:00
- Charles I's most loyal subject: Thomas Harrison and the Sin of Uzzah
Preparatory reading: ‘The trial of Thomas Harrison,’ in Cobbett’s Complete Collection of State Trials, vol. 3 (1809), 1369-82; Noel Malcolm, ‘Thomas Harrison and his “Ark of Studies”: An Episode in the History of the Organization of Knowledge’, Seventeenth Century, 19 (2004), 196-232; .David Cressy, Charles I and the People of England (Oxford, 2015), pp. 177-209 (‘Importunate Petitioners’); 2 Samuel 6: 1-7 or 1 Chronicles 13: 7-11.
Prof David Cressy (Claremont Graduate University and Christ Church)
Early Modern Britain Seminar
Thursday 16 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
Thursday 9 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
