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Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration
A fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early
modern spies--from ciphers to counterfeiting, invisible inks to assassination Early
modern Europe was a hotbed of espionage, where spies, spy-catchers, and�…
modern spies--from ciphers to counterfeiting, invisible inks to assassination Early
modern Europe was a hotbed of espionage, where spies, spy-catchers, and�…
The Book on Alums and Salts of Pseudo-Rāzī: The Arabic and Hebrew Traditions
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Roger of Hereford: the twelfth-century astronomer who put Hereford on the map, literally
By the twelfth century, northern European scholars gradually embraced Arabic
innovations in science and technology. England naturally developed into a
significant centre of the new learning in western Europe. Hereford, and specifically its�…
innovations in science and technology. England naturally developed into a
significant centre of the new learning in western Europe. Hereford, and specifically its�…
John Dee and Prospero: Alchemy, Angels, and Empire in The Tempest
Abstract For John Dee (1527-1609), like many others in the sixteenth century, the
divide between politics, science, and the occult was permeable. At the height of
Dee's career, he had assembled the largest private library in England and built�…
divide between politics, science, and the occult was permeable. At the height of
Dee's career, he had assembled the largest private library in England and built�…
John Lydgate and the Alchemical Churl and the Bird
In this chapter, I examine an alchemical version of John Lydgate's poem The Churl
and the Bird, which is contained in British Library, Harley MS 2407. I also analyze
and discuss the original poem and suggest reading both versions of the poem as�…
and the Bird, which is contained in British Library, Harley MS 2407. I also analyze
and discuss the original poem and suggest reading both versions of the poem as�…
Primary Printed Sources
BIBLIOGRAPHY Page 1 BIBLIOGRAPHY Primary Printed Sources Anglo-Norman
Letters and Petitions, ed. MD Legge (Oxford, 1941). Carew, George, earl of Totnes (trans.),
‘The Story of King Richard the Second, His Last being in Ireland, Written by a French�…
Letters and Petitions, ed. MD Legge (Oxford, 1941). Carew, George, earl of Totnes (trans.),
‘The Story of King Richard the Second, His Last being in Ireland, Written by a French�…