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Readership All those interested in early modern history, the history of (informal) diplomacy, the history of cultural transfer, the history of collecting; art history of the early modern period; intellectual history. For more information... more
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      Early Modern HistoryEarly Modern EuropeEarly Modern economic and social historyRepublic of Letters (Early Modern History)
V Encuentro de Jóvenes Investigadores de la Fundación Española de Historia Moderna Sevilla 2019 A partir de que los virreinatos americanos iniciaron el comercio con Asia a través de las Filipinas, poco tardaron en aflorar recelos. La... more
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      Silk Road Studies17th-Century StudiesEarly Modern economic and social historySpanish Colonial Peru
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      Art HistoryJewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryJewish History
This article explores the emergence and significance of printed game boards in Rome at the turn of the seventeenth century. These objects constitute an important and overlooked visual and material aspect of a pervasive culture of gaming... more
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      HistoryCultural HistoryPrint CultureGame studies
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryEarly Modern Intellectual HistoryEarly Modern economic and social history
This most recent edition of the bibliography contains almost 21,200 titles in English (64%) and French (36%), with an introductory section on historiography. It deals with every aspect of Italian history and culture from the Late... more
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      Military HistoryHistorical GeographyHistorical Anthropology17th Century & Early Modern Philosophy
The aim of this study is to collect evidence for textile recycling from a prehistoric and historic perspective. The basis are original textile finds and not, as might be expected, written or pictorial sources. The material presented here... more
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      Medieval HistoryEarly Modern HistoryNatural ResourcesTextiles
Scholars have generally depicted kabbalists within an air of exclusivity. During the second quarter of the eighteenth century, however, a handful of Jewish mystics in Padua, led by Moses Hayim Luzzatto, opened their secret society to... more
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryItalian (European History)Book History
Конференція «Запорозька Січ і українське козацтво». Історичні науки Випуск 66 16 17 Випуск 66 Конференція «Запорозька Січ і українське козацтво». Історичні науки УДК 94(477) «17/18» Сокирко О.Г. Рангові маєтності Генеральної артилерії... more
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      Early Modern economic and social historyEarly Modern History of UkraineWeapons and Guns in HistoryEarly Modern Military History
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryEarly Modern economic and social historyRepublic of Letters (Early Modern History)
Summary Revised edition of an article originally published in 1986 in a journal for the history of textile industry. It deals with the policy of the Table of the Holy Spirit in 's-Hertogenbosch, the largest poor care board in this city,... more
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      History of TextilesEarly Modern economic and social historyLate Medieval economic and social historyMedieval Economic and Social History
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      17th Century & Early Modern PhilosophyJewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryItalian (European History)
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryEarly Modern EuropeEarly Modern economic and social history
This essay investigates the role of the glass business in shaping the identity of glassmakers in Renaissance Venice. First, it re-examines the debated issue of secretiveness, highlighting the role played by immigration and emigration, and... more
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      ArtEarly Modern HistoryVenetian HistoryEarly Modern Italy
The Daza’s: Aragonese Merchants in Medina del Campo Despite their vicinity, during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Castile and Aragon occasionally appear as two distant realities. The aim of this work is to show the relevance of... more
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      Early Modern economic and social historyMerchants (Medieval Studies)Medieval Economic and Social History
To register visit voiceandcrime.eventbrite.co.uk. Registration costs £18 for lunch. Contact Tom Hamilton (tbh27@cam.ac.uk). Programme: Voice and Crime in Early Modern France 28 March 2018 - Old Combination Room, Trinity College,... more
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      French RenaissanceEarly Modern economic and social historyEarly Modern FranceHISTORY OF CRIME AND LAW
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      Economic HistoryEarly Modern economic and social history
Computational flattening algorithms have been successfully applied to X-ray microtomography scans of damaged historical documents, but have so far been limited to scrolls, books, and documents with one or two folds. The challenge tackled... more
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      HistoryComputer ScienceAlgorithmsHumanities Computing (Digital Humanities)
Summary Short article in Dutch about epidemics of plague and dysenteria around Breda in the periode 1660-1680. The original version dates from 1973 and was a result of my master thesis for a study in history at the University of Utrecht.... more
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      Historical DemographyHistory of MedicineEarly Modern economic and social historyMedical History
Early modern states faced numerous challenges in subsisting their prisoners of war, not least the problems of remitting them money for their subsistence, which had to pass across hostile borders. Examining how the British state achieved... more
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      Military HistoryEconomic HistoryEarly Modern HistoryEarly Modern Europe
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      Medieval HistoryEarly Modern HistoryMedieval StudiesRural History
Recension de : Laurence Fontaine, Le Marché. Histoire et usages d’une conquête sociale, Paris, Gallimard, 2014, 464 p., 22,90€.
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      European HistoryFrench HistoryEarly Modern HistoryHistory of Political Economic Thought
Summary Minutes of aldermen and notaries. A source for entrepreneurial history in the early modern period. Most archives of small companies have gone lost, what remained are mostly archives of big and succesful enterprises, being not... more
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      Business HistoryEarly Modern economic and social historyArchivísticaArchieven Archivistiek Archival Science
A brief look into La Española's mid sixteenth-century Italian sugar entrepreneur Juan Soderin's properties (including his household slaves), financial situation, business activities, attitudes towards relatives, religious beliefs and... more
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      Latin American StudiesLatin American and Caribbean HistoryCaribbean StudiesHistory of the Family
Hospital de Todos-os-Santos [All Saints Hospital] received since 1504 - the year the Regimento [rules of procedure] were approved - the abandoned or orphaned children of the city. Minors were placed in the Hospital wheel so this... more
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      HistoryArchival StudiesEarly Modern HistoryManuscripts and Early Printed Books
In Felipo de Carrizales, titular protagonist of the novela ejemplar, " El celoso extremeño, " Cervantes created one of his most extravagant characters, a man who oscillates between the behavioral extremes of disorderly conduct in his... more
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      Early Modern economic and social historyMiguel de CervantesSpanish Literature of the Golden AgeNovelas ejemplares
Entre 1701 et 1703, au début de la guerre de Succession espagnole, Henry Bentinck (1682-1726), vicomte Woodstock, et son gouverneur huguenot, Paul Rapin de Thoyras (1661-1725), entreprennent un voyage pédagogique – le Grand Tour – qui... more
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      HistoryTravel WritingEarly Modern HistoryHistory of Education
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      17th Century & Early Modern PhilosophyJewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryEarly Modern Europe
Review of Allan Forrest, The Death of the French Atlantic: Trade, War, and Slavery in the Age of Revolution. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020
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      Economic HistoryAtlantic WorldFrench RevolutionHistoriography of the French Revolution
Few illnesses in the early modern period carried the impact of the dreaded " pox, " a lethal sexually transmitted disease usually thought to be syphilis. In the early sixteenth century the disease quickly emerged as a powerful cultural... more
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      Early Modern HistoryHistory of MedicineRenaissance StudiesRenaissance
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      French HistoryEarly Modern economic and social historySmugglingMaterial Culture, Design History, Decorative Arts
Sic Itur ad Astra, 2017
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      Early Modern economic and social historyEarly Modern English HistoryEarly Modern Social History
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      Maritime HistoryHabsburg StudiesSpanish HistoryEconomic history/Trade history/Oriental trade
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      History of Science and TechnologyEconomic HistoryGlobalizationEarly Modern History
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      HistoryEconomic History17th Century & Early Modern PhilosophyHistory of Education
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      Early Modern economic and social historyHistory of wineVine and Wines History
Este trabajo constituye una pequeña aportación para el estudio de las vinculaciones del crédito con los movimientos migratorios al final del Antiguo Régimen. En particular, se aborda el caso del crédito hipotecario de los emigrantes... more
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      Economic HistoryLabor EconomicsEarly Modern HistoryMigration
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      HistoryArt HistoryEarly Modern HistoryTextiles
ABSTRACT: Although armies grew larger during the seventeenth century, size estimates are often inaccurate. This article uses diverse sources to produce accurate troop counts for Electoral Saxony during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48),... more
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      Military HistoryGerman StudiesEarly Modern HistoryGerman History
Did the collapse of the male-dominated wool industry and emergence of the female-dominant silk industry change how Florentine textile workers lived in and moved through their city? One fifth of mid-sixteenth-century Florentine households... more
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      Gender StudiesDigital HumanitiesHistory of TextilesEarly Modern economic and social history
Regulating relationships among strangers was a primary concern of the early modern world. Both the rediscovery of classical texts and new encounters between Europeans and Arabs, Asians, and Native Americans required a rethinking of the... more
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      MulticulturalismGlobal CitizenshipEarly Modern EnglandEarly Modern Europe
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      Early Modern HistoryEarly Modern economic and social historyRepublic of Letters (Early Modern History)
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryItaly (Early Modern History)Early Modern Italy
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      Cultural HistoryEarly Modern HistoryHistory of ScienceEarly Modern Europe
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      Jewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryHistoriographyEarly Modern economic and social history
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      17th Century & Early Modern PhilosophyJewish StudiesEarly Modern HistoryHistoriography
An evaluation and borehole survey of the site of the former Central Electric Lighting Station, close to St Philip's Bridge, Temple Back, Bristol, aided by contextual and documentary evidence, has enabled a better understanding of the... more
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      HistoryArchaeologyEnvironmental ArchaeologyMedieval Archaeology
This is the presentation of the research of the Croatian Maritime Regesta – the 18th Century as a source for Jewish History. They consist of 3 published volumes with 16.000 documents from different collections of the Archivio di Stato di... more
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      ReligionHistoryModern HistoryEconomic History
The polemic surrounding the 1753 Jewish Naturalization Bill was one of the major public opinion campaigns in Britain in the eighteenth century, as well as the most significant event in the history of Britain's Jews between their... more
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      European HistoryEconomic HistoryEuropean StudiesEarly Modern History
This article presents an overview of the long term trends in the trading patterns for salted herring in the area of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea and their hinterlands in the period of c. 1600-1850. The market is defined as ‘the... more
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      HistoryEuropean HistoryCultural HistoryEconomic History