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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 477–486.
Published: 01 September 2021
... Royal entry of James I The Magnificent Entertainment archival documents performance theory representation of urban spectacle I want to talk about King James again. Specifically, I want to revisit the civic pageantry prepared for the royal entry of James I into the City of London on March 15...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 509–531.
Published: 01 September 2021
... multiple roles challenged regulatory authorities and generated few lasting records, this article argues that mountebank performances may be best recovered and accessed by approaching the available archival materials not as records of fact, but of function. Documents like handbills associated...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 595–613.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Adam Smyth This article explores the production of Gospel harmonies at Little Gidding in the 1630s. By drawing on rarely examined archival letters, documents, and drafts contained in the Ferrar Papers at Magdalene College, Cambridge, the article examines the production processes behind the biblical...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 January 2017
... microhistorians who are taking microhistorical practices into new frontiers. A major roundtable discussion features an open-ended conversation about archives, the many ways to read a document, the scaling of historical perspective, the possibilities of story-telling, and the nature and limits of historical...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 577–585.
Published: 01 September 2021
... and spectacle performance analysis archival documents historical periodization A year or so before Hamlet premiered in London's theater district, an elderly antiquarian named John Stow (1525–1605) looked back nostalgically to the theater of his youth. Published for the first time in 1598, his SURVAY...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (2): 313–348.
Published: 01 May 2001
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In a document entitled “Generall heads of things in the Office of Papers,
July 29, 1618,” Sir Thomas Wilson, the Keeper of Records under James I,
catalogued the archival records and diplomatic correspondence he had been
organizing at Whitehall since 1612 as the State Paper...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2021) 51 (3): 431–451.
Published: 01 September 2021
... posits that the archival document's historical function is no less dependent on performance in the present than embodied forms of remembrance such as ritual and oral history. Neither an archival object nor a performance provides direct access to an originary past event, but both allow an event...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 147–166.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Peter Arnade; Elizabeth Colwill Late medieval and early modern pardon letters are among the best sources of ordinary people's voices in the premodern period. The stuff of social history, these legal documents allow us access to nonelite social actors and masculine spaces of sociability. Yet...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (3): 565–586.
Published: 01 September 2020
... and the Russian court.3 Now preserved in the Russian State Archive of Ancient Acts (RGADA), these papers illuminate the key role which Mar- vell played in developing Carlisle s ambassadorial voice in speeches and letters. The documents were later adapted for print by another secretary, Guy Miège, who in 1669...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 185–210.
Published: 01 May 2000
... documents in the dwellings of the
supreme magistrates, the archons. By means of this practice, the archons
enforced control over both the documents and their interpretation, so that
the archive existed, and exists, “at the intersection of the topological and the
nomological, of the place and the law...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (3): 597–614.
Published: 01 September 2012
... in Medieval France (Aldershot, Hamp-
shire: Variorum, 1993).
31 A number of examples of the use of seals in authenticating documents are found in
the charters produced by Loos, Archives Départmental du Nord, Lille, 28 non-côté.
32 Arguments that follow this line of thinking typically...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (2): 379–408.
Published: 01 May 2001
... about the fire’s causes. What
one finds in whatever “archive” survives is rumor, disputation, missing
documents, contested authority. I will focus here on the fire’s discursive doc-
umentation (the report leaked to the press by the parliamentary committee...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (2): 349–375.
Published: 01 May 2020
.... But monotonous it is not. I came across it by chance while working in the archive, and even a cursory glance made it clear that this dramatic document and indeed her legal case stands out from the large majority of other surviving witch- trial records. One key difference is the authorship: what we know about...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (3): 587–608.
Published: 01 September 2020
... with its Rus- sian counterpart, the stateinyi spisok, in addition to placing these documents in the multifaceted context of early modern Anglo- Russian diplomatic ritual. Undoubtedly, neither textual archive is objective or complete; both are riddled with silences and omissions that are reflexive...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 109–144.
Published: 01 January 2002
..., L’oeuvre des repenties, 201, for a transcription of a document admitting
Johanna, widow of Guillelmus de Parisius, resident of Avignon.
89 Ibid., 57, 248. Jean Maupin’s release is found in the Archives de Vaucluse,
Visitandines, H10.
Rollo-Koster / From...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (3): 621–644.
Published: 01 September 2007
... Lectures in Medieval Studies. Notre Dame, Ind.: University
of Notre Dame Press, 2006. xi, 154 pp.; 8 figs. Paper $25.00.
Merewether, Charles, ed. The Archive. Documents of Contemporary Art
(series). London: Whitechapel; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2006. 207
pp.; illus. throughout. Paper $22.95...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (3): 539–566.
Published: 01 September 2012
..., 33.
22 Annals of the Antwerp Carmelite Convent, vol. 2, 144. These annals are now at St.
Helens Carmelite convent in Eccleston, St. Helens, U.K. Further references are to
Antwerp Annals. In my transcriptions of archival documents, I render early modern
thorn y as th, spell out...
Journal Article
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 193–198.
Published: 01 January 2017
... demonstrates that the deeper the microhistorian’s
background knowledge, the better the microhistory.
Dutton’s essay highlights the salience of sources in writing micro-
history. If not earlier, then at least from the publication of Natalie Zemon
Davis’s Fiction in the Archives, historians have...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 7–52.
Published: 01 January 2017
... largely been fascinated by theory — one after
another — and not the craft of history. My problem couldn’t be solved with
theory, however. Aside from manuals for students, few historians write about
historical methods, the discovery and interpretation of documents, and
16 Journal of Medieval...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 361–385.
Published: 01 May 2022
... be difficult to fulfill that church's request for one of the records kept in London (1). But while the minister who authored this letter might have been fixated on the church's imminent destruction, the official who wrote out the document was probably more detached from the desperation expressed in its words...
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