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On 3 November 2020 the IHR Parliament, Politics and People seminar will be a hosting a virtual seminar via Zoom with Michael Taylor, the author of The Interest: How the British Establishment Resisted the Abolition of Slavery (2020).Read more
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On 20 October 2020 the IHR Parliament, Politics and People seminar will be a hosting a virtual seminar via Zoom with Eilish Gregory (University of Reading). Eilish will be answering questions on her paper ‘Catholic Forfeitures during the English Revolution: Parliament and the Role of...Read more
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The German Historical Institute London and the History of Parliament Trust invite you to a day-long online workshop on 30 October that will tackle the issues of law and consent in the study of medieval Britain.Read more
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Fast sermons were preached to Parliament by prominent clergymen on pre-arranged occasions. They provided opportunities to promote unity, galvanise Members into action and steer them towards particular policies. Usually published by request and with official authority, they also reflected...Read more
