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Land of the Iceni Conference 2008
The last Land of the Iceni Conference, focussing on the archaeology of Iron Age East Anglia, took place at UEA in 1995, and like this one it was organised by John Davies. The previous conference p… more »
The Jacobite Intelligencer: Jottings of a Jacobite Antiquary
Land of the Iceni Conference 2008
jacobite wrote 1 month ago: The last Land of the Iceni Conference, focussing on the archaeology of Iron Age East Anglia, too … more »
A Jacobite Song from Suffolk
jacobite wrote 1 month ago: The Battle of Sole Bay (28th March 1672) From A. S. Harvey, Ballads, Song and Rhymes of East Angl … more »
Mysteries of Cockley Cley
jacobite wrote 2 months ago: The open-air museum at Cockley Cley near Swaffham in Norfolk, consisting of a reconstructed Iceni V … more »
Historicizing Digital Work
jeklee wrote 2 months ago: Last week I attended the 2008 annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians in Cincinnat … more »
Chorea Gigantum
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jacobite wrote 3 months ago: From early childhood I have longed to see Stonehenge, yet the opportunity never arose until thi … more »
Jacobite Rome and the Church of St. Edmund
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jacobite wrote 4 months ago: There are more sites of Jacobite interest in Rome than in any other Europea … more »
At the tomb of Sancroft
jacobite wrote 6 months ago: A few days ago I visited the church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Fressingfield in order to view the t … more »
The place of the Non-Jurors in Anglican tradition
jacobite wrote 7 months ago: The Anglican tradition is an elusive concept, fought over by many competing interests. However, I wo … more »
William Sancroft and Toleration
jacobite wrote 7 months ago: I fear that I may have been unfair to William Sancroft in my last post regarding his position o … more »
The Non-Jurors and the Unification of Christendom
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jacobite wrote 7 months ago: Historians have generally seen the Non-Jurors as no more than the ideological successors of the T … more »
Excursions Welsh and Salopian
jacobite wrote 8 months ago: This half term I made a brief visit to Wales and Shropshire. Although the holiday was rather hapha … more »
Old English Poetry at Sutton Hoo
jacobite wrote 9 months ago: On Saturday I attended, for the first time, one of Dr. Sam Newton’s study days at Sutton Hoo … more »
Thames Valley Papists
jacobite wrote 9 months ago: I have just discovered this excellent study of Recusants in the Thames Valley by Tony Hadland. His c … more »
An uncomfortable truth?
Alun wrote 9 months ago: But this antiquary’s direct descendants are those bearded men in Time Team digging trenches in … more »
The Place of St. Edmund's Martyrdom?
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jacobite wrote 10 months ago: This evening I made an expedition to ‘Hellesden Ley,’ the field in the parish of Brad … more »
The Coenwulf mancus (and others) visits Bedford
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jacobite wrote 10 months ago: Today I visited the Bedford Museum, where an exhibition of artefacts from Saxon East Mercia is in … more »
Catholic Record Society Conference 2007...and more on the search for St. Edmund
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jacobite wrote 11 months ago: Last week I attended the 50th annual conference of the CRS in Liverpool - my third conference and th … more »
Exonumia of Bury St. Edmunds #1
jacobite wrote 1 year ago: Exonumia is the study of token coinage. Token coinage technically designates any coin whose face va … more »
Review: 'Coins and Power in Late Iron Age Britain'
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jacobite wrote 1 year ago: I don’t usually post book reviews on here but John Creighton’s Coins and Power in Late I … more »
