Monthly Archives: September 2008
“Please sir, get out of your chair”
Another one of those days that I feel like I did a lot and then had very little to show for it at the end of the day. However, I will at least be able to vote in November; I … Continue reading
Filed under Long Parliament, Mabbott, Print Culture, William Clarke
Back from Buffalo
I got back from Buffalo last night. It was a fun trip for the most part. I got to see Niagara Falls for the first time, and found out that a private island on the St. Laurence River is cheaper … Continue reading
Filed under Print Culture
Mazarinades
I finally got a wiki set up for English translation mazarinades. You can find it here. I’ve entered in three so far. Anyone who has a translation, complete or otherwise, is invited to enter it in! Keep in mind, my … Continue reading
Filed under Print Culture, Uncategorized
Thomas Scot
I think that he is a good avenue to pursue. I found Firth’s transcription of his confession (since he was one of the regicides). He names a bunch of different sources he used for intelligence. As well, he mentions that … Continue reading
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Almost done
Well, I’m almost done with my course. I had no idea there was this much work in preparing a course. It would be fine if it didn’t meet everyday, but summer quarter is just such a tough pace. I would … Continue reading
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