GEMMS-SERMON-18952 is a sermon in two parts by the Rev. Dr. Benjamin Wadsworth. A “[k]indly and intelligent” president of Harvard College...

The RSA Digital and Multimedia Committee is pleased to invite you to the second Speaker Series of the season! Please join us for a joint presentation by Giovanna Ceserani and Rachel Midura on “A World Made by Travel: the Digital Grand Tour and Early Modern Digital Itineraries.”

Online one-day conference to follow the Preachers, Hearers, Readers, and Scribes in-person conference.

New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript. A joint conference with the Congregational Library, Boston, & Harvard Divinity School.

New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript. A joint conference with the Congregational Library, Boston, & Harvard Divinity School.

Preachers, Hearers, Readers, and Scribes: New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript 3-5 October 2024 at the Congregational Libra...

New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript. A joint conference with the Congregational Library, Boston, & Harvard Divinity School.

New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript. A joint conference with the Congregational Library, Boston, & Harvard Divinity School.

We are launching a new iteration of GEMMS! Find out more about GEMMS 2.0, with enhanced searching and easier ways to contribute to GEMMS.

We are launching a new iteration of GEMMS! Find out more about GEMMS 2.0, with enhanced searching and easier ways to contribute to GEMMS.

We are launching a new iteration of GEMMS! Find out more about GEMMS 2.0, with enhanced searching and easier ways to contribute to GEMMS.

Online one-day conference to follow the Preachers, Hearers, Readers, and Scribes in-person conference.

New Approaches to Early Modern Sermons in Manuscript. A joint conference with the Congregational Library, Boston, & Harvard Divinity School.

This 18th-century Tory preacher and Oxford don preached an incendiary political sermon in 1709 and became England’s first celebrity.

GEMMS sermon #30000 is found in a collection of 64 sermons that follow a full liturgical year, and is attributed to the Catholic martyr, Pe...

GEMMS MS #001768 (MS Gen 408) and GEMMS MS #001779 (MS Gen 410) contain a total of 177 sermons, all of which were given at Communion seaso...

We are currently re-advertising our funded PhD studentship Global Commodities in Early Modern Wills. The focus of the studentship is intended to be broad and elastic so that the successful student can...

Join us for this conference with keynote talks from Lucía Martínez Valdivia, Felipe Ledesma-Núñez, Coya Huarmi and Jan-Friedrich Missfelder.

Parker Library Stipendary Early-Career Research Fellowship 2024 Corpus Christi College invites applications for a Parker Library Stipendiary Early-Career Research Fellowship tenable for one year from ...

Emily Vine Our first blog post introduced the different features of early modern wills, and provided some examples of how we can determine the ‘meaning’ ascribed to some of the objects and possessions...

For months, ransomware attacks have debilitated research at the British Library in London and Berlin’s natural history museum. They show how vulnerable scientific and educational institutions are to t...

Three weeks on from the restoration of our main catalogue and the improvements to access arrangements for our special collections, we’ve seen a substantial increase in people using our Reading Rooms at St Pancras, with more researchers able to consult books, journals and manuscripts held onsite. Although the various manual...

Digital library services experts field reflect on the sustainability of research practices in the current age

Genealogists, historians and amateur family archivists will be better able to access historic wills under proposals published today (15 December 2023).