Early Modern

Articles tagged with the category: Early Modern

Upcoming Becket Lecture and much more

9 May 2024

This week I want to highlight some forthcoming events, starting with the Annual Becket Lecture, which is next Tuesday 14 May at 6pm (drinks reception from 5.30pm). Professor Elisabeth van…

Valuing maps – in Kent and Faversham

18 April 2024

We are now just over a week away from the Medieval Canterbury Weekend and it is a matter of now doing the finishing touches so that our ticket holders have…

Exploring Canterbury’s medieval and Tudor hospitals

13 April 2024

I thought I would start with the press release from CCCU Marketing by Jeanette Earl about the Medieval Canterbury Weekend, which is coming up fast: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/news/who-run-the-medieval-world-girls-medieval-women-take-centre-stage-at-history-weekend so if you haven’t…

Kent’s Maritime Communities

27 March 2024

We are now a month away from the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2024 between 26th and 28th April, so not quite on the countdown but certainly getting near to it after…

Turning the spotlight on the past: investigating Canterbury and Kent

12 March 2024

Before I come to what has been happening this week, I thought I would start with a quick reminder about the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2024 and to say that tickets…

Aphra Behn and other Inspirational Kent Women Writers

6 March 2024

As promised, I’ll come to the ‘Inspirational Kent Women Writers’ conference from last Saturday in a minute, but as a final reminder it will be the second part this coming…

Kent women in history – widows and writers

15 February 2024

This week has been more meetings, as well as teaching, of course, but I did manage an afternoon in Canterbury Cathedral Archives which I’ll come to in a minute as…

Exploring material culture in the past at Canterbury and Dover

7 February 2024

I’ll feature the lectures given by the three scholars called Chris at the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2024 in a minute, but I thought I would mention here that the Annual…

Different voices – researching the past in Kent

31 January 2024

I thought I would start this week by saying that the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2024 is continuing to take a good number of bookings each week and it all looks…

Congratulations Matthew, plus future CKHH events

26 January 2024

As eagle-eyed readers of the CKHH blog will have noticed, this week it is coming out much later than usual. This is because I wanted to lead with the winner…


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