Web Links

Sorted by Chapter

0.1 Intro

Early English Books Online: http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home

The European World: www.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415432535

The European Library, an aggregated online catalogue: http://www.europeanlibrary.org

I.1 Europe in 1500

Partnership Agreements: Purchase of Shares in a Ship (1248), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1248pship3.html

Hundred Years War: Treaty of Troyes (1420) and Conditions in France in 1422, IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1420troyes.html

I.2 Beyond Europe c 1500

Père du Halde, How Chinese Children Learn to Read (c. 1575), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/1575duhalde1.html

Qiu Ying, Article on Answers.com: http://www.answers.com/topic/qiu-ying?cat=entertainment

Sidi Ali Reis, Mirat ul Memalik [Mirror of Countries] (1557), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/16CSidi1.html

II.1 Gender and Family

Halsall, Paul ed., Internet Womens History Sourcebook (1998– ), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html

University of Maryland Libraries, Early Modern Women Database (2000– ): http://www.lib.umd.edu/ETC/LOCAL/emw/emw.php3

II.2 Rural Society

Earls Colne, Essex: Records of an English Village, 1375–1854: http://linux02.lib.cam.ac.uk/earlscolne/

Villanelle: Association dHistoire du Village: http://umb-www-01.u-strasbg.fr/villanelle

II.3 Urban Society

A Day in Eighteenth-Century London, in Norton Anthology of English Literature: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/18century/topic_1/welcome.htm

Historic Cities: Maps and Documents: http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/

The Great Fire of London (article in the London Gazette, 3–10 September 1666): http://www.exmsft.com/~davidco/History/fire1.htm

II.4 Marginals and Deviants

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1674–1913, HRI Online Publications: http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/

II.5 The Early Modern Economy

The Schwazer Bergbuch of 1566, [German] description and illustrations of sixteenth-century mining: http://www.taurachsoft.at/erzweg/schwaz/bergbuch.htm

Trading Places, a British Library online resource: http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/trading/tradingplaces.html

III.1 Church and People

Dixon, C. Scott and Greengrass, Mark, The Protestant Reformation (Core Resources for Historians; relaunched 2005): http://www.gla.ac.uk/centres/tltphistory/

Video from a Medieval Mass, featured on Liturgical Fragments from Denmark: http://www.liturgy.dk/default.asp?Action=Menu&Item=285

III.2 Long Reformation Lutheran

Dixon, C. Scott and Greengrass, Mark, The Protestant Reformation (Core Resources for Historians; relaunched 2005): http://www.gla.ac.uk/centres/tltphistory/

Luther at Worms (1521), Pitts Theology Library – Digital Image Archive: http://www.pitts.emory.edu/DIA/detail.cfm?ID=4591

Project Wittenberg, works by/about Martin Luther and other Lutherans: http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html

III.3 Long Reformation Reformed

Beza, Theodore, Must Magistrates Always Be Obeyed as Unconditionally as God?, trans. Patrick S. Poole: http://www.constitution.org/cmt/beza/magistrates.htm

Calvin, John, Institutes of the Christian Religion (1536–59), trans. Henry Beveridge: http://www.ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes.titlepage.html

Dixon, C. Scott and Greengrass, Mark, The Protestant Reformation (Core Resources for Historians: relaunched 2005): http://www.gla.ac.uk/centres/tltphistory/

III.4 Long Reformation Catholic

Andrea Pozzo, The Altar of St Ignatious Loyola at the Church of Il Gesù, Rome (1690s), WGA: http://www.wga.hu/art/p/pozzo/gesu.jpg

The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent, HHTP: http://history.hanover.edu/texts/trent.html

Extracts from the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola, IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html

St Francis Xavier, Letter from Japan to the Society of Jesus at Goa (1551), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1551xavier3.html

III.5 Religious Culture in EME

The Edict of Nantes, 1598: http://www.historyguide.org/earlymod/nantes.html

Tichvine Mother of God [Bogomater Tichvinskaya], Russian icon (late seventeenth century): http://duckhenge.uoregon.edu/io/article.php?id=219

Our Lord in the Attic: Seventeenth-century Catholic Clandestine Church in Amsterdam: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuilkerk

The Schleitheim Brotherly Union (1527): http://www.mcusa-archives.org/library/resolutions/schleithiem/index.html

III.6 Jews and Muslims

Internet Jewish History Sourcebook, IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/jewish/jewishsbook.html

Martin Luther (1543), On the Jews and their Lies: http://www.humanitas-international.org/showcase/chronography/documents/luther-jews.htm

IV.1 Renaissance

Richard Hooker, Paul Brians, Richard Hines and Richard Law, Italian Renaissance (1996–99): http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/REN/

IV.2 Expanding Horizons

1492: An Ongoing Voyage (1993), Library of Congress Exhibition: http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/1492.exhibit/Intro.html

Auktionshaus Tschöpe, auction house for old shares and bonds: http://www.tschoepe.de/auktion51/auktion51.htm

Classic Sailing Ships (2000), compiled by Colin Munro: http://website.lineone.net/~dee.ord/Tudors.htm

Ferdinand Magellans Voyage Round the World (1519–1522), in IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.html

Mandeville, Sir John, Prester John (1366), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/mandeville.html

Trading Places, a British Library website on the East India Company: http://www.bl.uk/learning/histcitizen/trading/tradingplaces.html

IV.3 Arts and Society

Mark Hardens Artchive: http://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm

Web Gallery of Art: http://www.wga.hu

IV.4 Pen to Print

Stephen Fry and the Gutenberg Press, BBC 4 programme in The Medieval Season: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/medieval/gutenberg.shtml

The Gutenberg Bible (c. 1454), British Library:
http://prodigi.bl.uk/gutenbg/file1.htm#top

English Broadside Ballad Archive, University of California, Santa Barbara:
http://www.english.ucsb.edu/emc/ballad_project/

John Foxes Book of Martyrs, Humanities Research Institute, Sheffield:
http://www.hrionline.ac.uk/johnfoxe/

Index Librorum Prohibitorum (1557– ), IHSP:
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/indexlibrorum.html

IV.5 Scientific Revolution

Copernicus, Nicholas (1543), De revolutionibus orbium coelestium: http://ads.harvard.edu/books/1543droc.book/

Descartes, René, Discourse on Method (1637): http://records.viu.ca/~johnstoi/descartes/descartes1.htm

Virtual Library for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine:
http://vlib.iue.it/history/topical/science.html

IV.6 Witchcraft and Magic

Bodin, Jean, De la demonomanie des sorciers (1580), excerpts in HHTP: http://history.hanover.edu/texts/bodin.html

Gifford, George, A dialogue concerning witches and witchcraftes (1593), excerpts in HHTP: http://history.hanover.edu/texts/gifford.html

Goodare, J.; Martin, L. and Yeoman, L., The Survey of Scottish Witchraft 1563–1736 (2003): http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/witche

Krämer, Heinrich; Sprenger, James, Malleus Maleficarum (1486), excerpts in HHTP,
The Witch Persecutions at Bamberg:
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/bamberg.html

IV.7 Popular Culture

Bodleian Library Broadside Ballads: http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/ballads/ballads.htm

Einblattdrucke der Frühen Neuzeit [Single-leaf prints from the early modern period]: http://www.bsb-muenchen.de/Einblattdrucke.178.0.html

IV.8 Enlightenment

ECCO: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO

The Encyclopedia of Diderot and DAlembert Collaborative Translation Project: http://www.hti.umich.edu/d/did

V.1 Political Landscape

Periodical Historical Atlas of Europe, AD 1 to AD 2000, designed by Christos Nüssli (2003): http://www.euratlas.com/summary.htm

V.2 State Building

The Act of Supremacy (1534), on the Then Again ... website of David Koeller: http://www.thenagain.info/Classes/Sources/ActSupremacy.html

The Dutch Declaration of Independence (1581), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu./halsall/mod/1581dutch.html

Callot, Jacques, Drill with Halberds (1635), on the War and Art website of David M. Hart: http://homepage.mac.com/dmhart/WarArt/StudyGuides/Callot.html

V.3 Courts and Centres

Castiglione, Baldesar (1528), The Book of the Courtier, trans. Sir Thomas Hoby (1561): Renascence Editions http://www.uoregon.edu/~rbear/courtier/courtier.html

Duchess of Orléans, Letter (1704), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1704duchess.html

V.4 Centre and Periphery

Du Plessis-Mornay, Philippe [attrib.] (1579/1648), Vindiciae contra Tyrannos: A Defence of Liberty against Tyrants, extracts transcribed by J. P. Sommerville: http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/367/Vindiciae.htm

Haller, Albrecht von (1708-77), List of Correspondents, compiled by the Haller-Projekt, Bern: http://www.haller.unibe.ch/akor00_d.html

V.5 Rebels and Revolutionaries

Wood, Andy, Ketts Rebellion of 1549, in Virtual Norfolk: http://www.webarchive.org.uk/pan/12032/20051206/virtualnorfolk.uea.ac.uk/kett/index.html

Web links V.6 Dynastic Politics

Geistlicher Rauffhandel [Clerical Brawl] (1617), in Manfred Höfert, Freiburgs Geschichte in Zitaten: http://www.freiburgs-geschichte.de/1525-1618_Reformation.htm

Treaty of Westphalia (1648): http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/westphal.htm

V.7 European Politics

Hunt, Lynn and Censer, Jack, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution: http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/

The Levée en Masse, August 23, 1793, IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1793levee.html

Jack Lynch, Eighteenth-Century Resources – History: http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/18th/history.html

Peter the Great and the Rise of Russia (1685–1725), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/petergreat.html

VI.1 Europe in 1800

Daniel Defoe, On the Education of Women (1719), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1719defoe-women.html

VI.2 Beyond Europe c 1800

Internet East Asian History Sourcebook, IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/eastasiasbook.html

Qian Long, Letter to George III (1793), IHSP: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1793qianlong.html

The Making of the Modern World, Goldsmith-Kress Library of Economic Literature: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/MOME

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The European World 1500-1800