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Chris R. Langley @chrislangley.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

It is a joy to see this special issue of @scottishhistreview.bsky.social come to fruition. Thank you to @willtullett.bsky.social & Xuelei Huang for being such wonderful professionals. And, as ever, thanks to colleagues @edinburghup.bsky.social for everything they do!

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Chris R. Langley @chrislangley.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

It was a pleasure to work with Rosamond during her time as EHS President. She made time for everyone, could put you at ease with a sentence and oozed enthusiasm for the subject to which she had dedicated her life. She was, and will continue to be, a role model for everyone in our profession.

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Chris R. Langley @chrislangley.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Following the General Assembly in 1638, several regional commissions were established to reshape the ministry: purging clergy who refused the authority of the Assembly. I am trying to reconstruct how the commissions worked, who staffed them & how they made their decisions. [/long thread!] [1/8]

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Russell Newton @drrussellnewton.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

New issue of @scotchurchhist.bsky.social is out www.euppublishing.com/toc/sch/curr... Particularly pleased to see @chrislangley.bsky.social's cracking article on committees at the Scottish General Assemblies, 1638–39 published in this issue www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3... - do check it out!

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Committees and Religious Politics at the Scottish General Assemblies, 1638–39 | Scottish Church History

This article explores the role of the Scottish General Assemblies of 1638 and 1639 in opposing the religious policies of Charles I. It investigates the activity of the committees that met during the G...

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