London Lives Paupers and Petitioners
This project focuses on paupers who gave accounts of themselves to 18th-century London authorities in petitions, letters and examinations.
Posts tagged: primary sources
The London Lives Petitions Project
Data and visualisations for approximately 10,000 petitions contained in the records of eighteenth-century London and Middlesex Sessions of the Peace which were digitised for London Lives.
Gender and Defamation in York 1660-1700
A digital edition/resource based on my MA thesis research on 17th-century defamation causes in the Borthwick Institute, York.
Early Modern Crime and the Law
A collection of resources and material drawn largely from my research on crime in early modern Britain.
Women’s Lives in the British Civil Wars
A small resource focusing on women’s voices and experiences of the Civil Wars, with source extracts, images and mini-biographies.