Seventeenth Century

Papers
(The median citation count of Seventeenth Century is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The rhetoric of conversion in English Puritan writing from Perkins to Milton4
‘The fire of patriotism’: the historiographical success of Lucy Hutchinson’s Memoirs in the nineteenth century12
In the kitchen, 1550–1800: reading English cooking at home and abroad2
“A suppurating ulcer”: religious orders and transnational conflict in Valladolid at the start of the seventeenth century2
Antiquarianism, philology, and translatio studii in the epistolary translations of Sir John Hobart and Nicholas Bacon2
Lucy Hutchinson and the English revolution1
Globalizing fortune on the early modern stage1
‘Old delights’: the politics of pastoral nostalgia in Hutchinson’s manuscript verse1
Literature and Natural Theology in Early Modern England1
Descartes: the renewal of philosophy1
The post-reformation communion furnishings at St Mary’s, Deerhurst and their context1
Mahmud ibn Vali and the Persianate geography of early modern Eurasia1
The Reformed and Celibate Pastor: Richard Baxter’s Argument for Clerical Celibacy1
Racine et les trois publics de l’amour1
Reframing the covenant:A Solemn Acknowledgment(1648) and the resubscription of the Solemn League and Covenant1
The order and disorder of communication: pamphlets and polemics in the seventeenth-century Ottoman empire1
The Legal Writing of Sir Edward Coke, the Anglo-Saxons, and Lex Terrae1
The Reformation of the Heart: gender and radical theology in the English revolution1
Oriental imprints: Chinese inspirations in the decorative motifs of 16th-17th century Spanish Talavera ceramics1
Postal intelligence: the Tassis family and communications revolution in early modern Europe1
Literature, learning, and social hierarchy in early modern Europe1
Bear journeys in early modern England1
The Madman and the Churchrobber: law & conflict in early modern England1
“Will doe all in her power”: the role of women in the contested will of Henry Cavendish1
The State Trials and the politics of justice in later Stuart England1
The political thought of the English free state, 1649–16531
The business of English Restoration theatre, 1660–17000
The Devil from over the Sea: remembering and forgetting Oliver Cromwell in Ireland0
‘Precept upon precept’: biblical commonplacing in Lucy Hutchinson’s Memoirs0
Habsburg Studies under Siege: Notes on Recent Early Modern Scholarship0
The Private Life of William Shakespeare0
Russia’s 17th century crisis of modernization: the autobiographical saint’s Life of the Archpriest Avvakum0
‘Christian notes sound sweetest suffering’: birds, books and textual circulation in Sir John Gibson’s commonplace book (BL Add 37719)0
Women in exile in early modern Europe and the Americas0
Strategic lies and family ties: Huguenot merchant networks viewed through the Basset family, 1680–17300
Friends in youth: choosing sides in the English Civil War0
Natural and artificial bodies in early modern England: literature, natural philosophy, objects0
Puritanism and Natural Philosophy revisited: the case of Ralph Austen ( c . 1612–1676)0
Artemisia Gentileschi and the ‘biographical sensationalism’ in the interpretation of her artistic work0
Enlightened Oxford: the university and the cultural and political life of eighteenth-century Britain and beyond0
La Guerre de Trente Ans, 1618-16480
Taste and knowledge in early modern England0
The restraint of the press in England, 1660-1715: the communication of sin0
Urban government and the early Stuart state: provincial towns, corporate liberties, and royal authority in England, 1603-16400
Rhetoric, persuasion, and teaching the emotions in the early modern English sermon, 1600–16420
Making the Memoirs: missing leaves in the manuscript of Lucy Hutchinson’s life of John Hutchinson0
Keeping the Ancient Way: Aspects of the Life and Work of Henry Vaughan (1621-1695)0
Rebel with a Cause. Gesellschaftliche Reform und radikale religiöse Aufklärung bei Friedrich Breckling (1629-1711)0
Christopher Hill: the life of a radical historian0
Shakespeare and virtue: a handbook0
Scottish Colonial Literature: Writing the Atlantic, 1603-17070
Dignified Retreat: writers and intellectuals in the age of Richelieu0
Poussin and the Dance0
Interpreting early modern English printed books on the passions0
Waltoniana Extensa: A Previously Unidentified Political Pamphlet by Izaak Walton0
Holding a mirror up to nature: shame, guilt, and violence in Shakespeare0
Editorial0
William Fowler’s ‘Instructions for fencing’ and the Scottish context of Prince Henry’s Barriers (1610)0
Hospitality towards European travellers in Latin America in the colonial middle0
Allegory and social mores in Abraham Bosse’s L’Hyver0
Shakespeare’s language0
‘A poor gentlewoman that cannot take mercenary courses for her bread’: Aphra Behn’s sister and the influence of colonialism in late seventeenth-century London0
Introduction0
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts0
‘Instructive types’ or mere ‘fancies’: assessing French fashion prints in the library of Samuel Pepys0
Governors, the Royalist war effort, and power’s personalisation in Northern England, 1642–90
George Wither and the New World0
Catherine of Braganza’s modelling of civility and personal agency in the court of Charles II0
The Precious Summary: a history of the Mongols from Chinggis Khan to the Qing dynasty0
The mass market for history paintings in seventeenth-century Amsterdam: production, distribution, and consumption0
The codpiece with a charm: coffee and sexual anxiety in 1670s England0
Annals of the War in the Low Countries0
Plague in time of war: the example of the seventeenth-century Hungarian-Ottoman frontier0
Reformation religious identities and the fluidities of confessional allegiance: the world according to Sir William Monson0
Monarchy, print culture, and reverence in early modern England: picturing royal subjects0
Some unpublished fragments on Descartes’s life and works0
Books received 20240
The godly lives of Samuel Clarke and the ‘national church’ in the 1650s0
Republic: Britain’s revolutionary decade, 1649–16600
Decorating the parish church in post-Reformation England: material culture, community and identity in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire, 1560-16400
Between word and image: the trajectory of civility and exemplarity in Gallet’s 1698 illustrated edition of the Heptaméron0
Contesting the Church of England 1640-70: the European Dimension0
Comunidad, pertenencia, extranjería: El impacto de la migración laboral y mercantil de la región del Mar del Norte en Nueva España, 1550-16400
‘We have sick souls when God’s physic works not’: Samuel Rutherford’s pastoral letters as a form of literary cure0
Bernini and His World: Sculpture and Sculptors in Early Modern Rome0
Regional Book Distribution and Political Participation in the English Civil War0
The specter of the archive: political practice and the information state in early modern Britain0
Conspicuous consumption in a military camp: the expenditures of Albrycht Władysław Radziwiłł in the 1609 Livonian campaign0
Libertines and the law: subversive authors and criminal justice in early seventeenth-century France0
‘Oliver Cromwell is a Devil!’ Religious Radicalism and Political Turmoil in Geneva during the English Civil Wars0
Edward Herbert’s A Dialogue between a Tutor and his Pupil , and Karl Ludwig, Elector of the Palatinate0
The Subject of Britain, 1603-250
‘A Late Court-Poet’ Revisited: Milton, Cleveland, and The Readie and Easie Way0
The millennial theory of Lucy Hutchinson and Mary Cary0
Materiality and devotion in the poetry of George Herbert0
Contingency, irony, and sociability: Robert Boyle’s experimental style0
Rogue sexuality in early modern English literature: desire, status, biopolitics0
The Metaphorical Metaphysic of John Donne: An Interpretation of his Poetry and his Prose0
Gaspard de Monconys’ Defence against the Charge of Imposture: Criminal Justice, Social Hierarchy, and Personal Identity in Early Seventeenth-Century France0
Editorial0
Lucy Hutchinson in her fifth century0
Englishing Paolo Sarpi and gelding the Pope in England, 1606−16200
Shakespeare Beyond the Green World: Drama and Ecopolitics in Jacobean Britain0
Exceptional bodies in early modern culture: concepts of monstrosity before the advent of the normal0
Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, and his world: Restoration court, politics, and diplomacy0
The Ottoman art of word-painting. Rhyme and reason in seventeenth-century Turkish literary letters0
Ephemeral print culture in early modern England: sociability, politics and collecting0
Poetics and Polemics: reading seventeenth-century Irish political verse0
The ambassador and the press: printed diplomatic letters and the entanglement of public and private news provision in the late seventeenth-century Dutch Republic0
Cataloguing the French Jesuit Relations as theology and travel literature in Charles II’s library0
‘There is a religion in our love’: friendship and ecclesiology in the poetry of Katherine Philips, 1650-16530
Books received 20230
The fate of Philologus: learning and prattle in early modern religious dialogue0
Editiones Rariores, nos. 1 and 2, Edited by William Poole, Oxford, 2021-230
Rochester and the pursuit of pleasure0
Moriscos vs. Old Christians in late 16th and early 17th century Spain. Were the Moriscos truly poorer and more fertile?0
Introduction: the uses and abuses of civility0
John Dryden, Henry Herringman, and the dedication of Restoration playbooks0
Standardising English spelling: the role of printing in sixteenth and seventeenth-century graphemic development0
A cordwainer’s wife in high politics: a microhistory of Mrs Caute*0
Oliver Cromwell’s Kin, 1643-1726: The Private and Public Worlds of the English Revolution and Restoration0
Master or Handmaid?: Dryden’s view of the New Science in Annus Mirabilis0
Civil War London: mobilizing for Parliament, 1641-50
Painting, poetry, and music in Nicholas Lanier’s ‘Hero’s Lament to Leander’0
Imagining Andrew Marvell at 4000
‘The Governor’s wife’: women and garrisons in the English civil war0
In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams0
The people of West Nottinghamshire and the English Revolution0
Editorial0
The role of God in William Harvey’s theory of epigenesis: some theological reactions0
‘Son slave’: A Very Woman , conduct books, and the regulation of Servitude/Slavery0
Infinite Variety: literary invention, theology, and the disorder of kinds, 1688-17300
The Synod of Dort in Arabic: Bodleian MS Marsh 2680
Politics, Patronage, and Poetics in Hobbes’s Homer0
Milton and the resources of the line0
Margaret Cavendish: Philosophical Letters, abridged0
A literary history of Latin & English poetry: bilingual verse culture in early modern England0
Correction0
Islamic Thought through Protestant eyes0
Panegyric and revolution: Aphra Behn’s political poems of the 1680s0
Décolletage disputes in early modern France0
John Donne and English Puritanism, 1650–17000
Actors, soldiers, and Jesuits in post-Reformation England: Joseph Simons’ 1648 oration on Robert Persons and the mission to England0
‘Without Al womanly modesty’: civility, gender and women’s preaching0
The staging of Islam andThe Alcoran of Mahometin Charles Saunders’sTamerlane the Greatand the Restoration politics0
Early modern women’s complaint: gender, form, and politics0
The courtiers and the court of Louis XIII, 1610–16430
New light on the strolling performers Thomas Peadle and Thomas Cosby, 1639–16500
The politics of weather in early modern England0
The Glass Ceiling: Hutchinson and elusive promotion10
Adapting a text and ideology: the influence of Locke’s Two Treatises on Southerne’s Oroonoko0
Re-assessing the seventeenth-century quarto of Sir David Lindsay’s Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis (1602-04)0
Fallacy/The Sophister (c. 1614), a Wykehamist play0
George Chapman, Edward Coke, and Crooked Justice0
‘Darkness Visible’: Modes of Coal Smoke in Milton’s Hell0
‘The rich help of books’: patterns of annotation in Latin and English versions of Abraham Cowley’s Sex Libri Plantarum0
Collective empiricism at the Paris Observatoire in the late seventeenth century0
Distilling Grief: Lucy Hutchinson’s Elegies and Alchemy0
James VI and I after 400 years0
Restoration Playbooks and Receivers’ Stamps: James Magnes, Richard Bentley, and ‘the Post-Office in Russel-street in Covent-Garden’0
Merchants: the community that shaped England’s trade and empire0
Clarendon’s moral History0
Hiding in plain view: religiosity and patronage in the works of William Dugdale0
Reading mathematics in early modern Europe: studies in the production, collection, and use of mathematical books0
The blood in winter: a nation descends, 16420
William III0
Birth, death, and domestic religion in early modern London0
Re-thinking nostalgic antiquarianism: time, space, and the English reformation0
Words Turned Upside Down0
‘Epiques chang’d to Doleful Elegies’: The Poems on the Death of Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester0
Lives of bronze gods and wooden puppets: the material culture of humanoids in Seventeenth-Century Sweden0
Catholics in the Interregnum0
A new biography of Oliver Cromwell: a matter of character?0
The limits of erudition: the Old Testament in post-Reformation Europe0
Comparative essays on the poetry and prose of John Donne and George Herbert: combined lights0
Preaching and the body: Lame Mephibosheth in early seventeenth-century England and Scotland0
Books received 20220
Early Modern Trauma: Europe and the Atlantic World0
Portraits of Lucy and Colonel John Hutchinson - a relationship with art and Robert Walker0
Fictions of consent: slavery, servitude, and free service in early modern England0
A Trojan horse in the citadel of orthodoxy: Samuel Maresius’s critique of Cartesian theology0
Drowned books and ghost books. Making sense of the finds from a seventeenth-century shipwreck off the Dutch island of Texel0
Lucy Hutchinson’s Memoirs, François Guizot’s histories of the English revolution, and Henriette Guizot de Witt’s women’s history0
Calvinist conformity in post-reformation England: the theology and career of Daniel Featley0
The readmission of the Jews and the power of the civil magistrate: Thomas Barlow on the Jews and natural law, 1655-16560
Selden’s reply to Salmasius, an alternative title for thePro Populo Anglicano Defensio, and why Milton deserves to be strangled: rumour and opinion in the correspondence of Guy Patin0
Engraving Accuracy in Early Modern England: Visual Communication and the Royal Society0
Somewhat ‘of the old manner of romances and somewhat of the new’: Francis Kirkman’s continuations toDon Bellianis of Greece0
Thomas Vaughan and the Rosicrucian revival, 1648–16660
Cavendish and Hutchinson, secretaries0
Poetry and sovereignty in the English Revolution0
The household accounts of Robert and Katherine Greville, Lord and Lady Brooke, at Holborn and Warwick, 1640–16490
Charles I, the ‘Protestant Party,’ the Palatinate and a Franco-Stuart Alliance – 1636-90
Courting India: England, Mughal India and the origins of empire0
Early modern state formation or gute Policey? The good order of the community0
Performing Gods in Classical Antiquity and the Age of Shakespeare0
Contributors0
Passion’s Fictions from Shakespeare to Richardson: literature and the sciences of soul and mind0
Diversity, complexity and compromise: first thoughts from the House of Commons 1640–1660 project on the reshaping of the church0
Memory and mortality in Renaissance England0
Dr Cowley’s reading list: annotation, completion, and the problem of plants in Sex Libri Plantarum0
Rhetoric and scepticism: Thomas Browne’s Amphibium mind in Religio Medici0
Andrew Paschall’s “Americane Adventure” (1680): an unrealised Restoration Utopia0
“InItalianhand”: melancholy, gender and bibliographical codes in commemorative text0
A Companion to the Reformation in Scotland, ca. 1525–1638: frameworks of change and development0
How to do things with the Church Fathers: Mary Magdalene and anti-Calvinist court rhetoric in Lancelot Andrewes’s Easter Sermons (1620-22)0
Andrew Marvell: a literary life0
TheMemoirsin cultural memory and historiography: Lucy Hutchinson and the people0
Loss and Survival: The Episcopalian Spiritual Vocation, 1646-620
‘The wall and glory of Jerusalem’: the sermons preached before the Lord Mayor and City of London during in the Commonwealth, Protectorate and early Restoration (1649-1662)0
William Lawrence’s Newes from Geneva, or The Lewd Levite (1662): recovering a manuscript restoration play0
Mapping the world at the dawn of the British Empire: a travellerʼs guide0
Relationality, community and collaboration in seventeenth-century Chancery court records0
The poems and songs of Henry Hall of Hereford: a Jacobite poet of the 1690s0
English Renaissance Manuscript Culture: the paper revolution0
Athéisme et dissimulation au XVII e siècle: Guy Patin et le Theophrastus redivivus0
Women who reason in print: blazing worlds and blameless girls in early modern ballads0
The outrageous inner lives of plants: abortion poetics in Abraham Cowley’s Plantarum Libri Duo ( Two Books of Plants )0
Coming To: consciousness and natality in early modern England0
Testimonies of Temple Lane: memory, perjury, and the landscape in a seventeenth-century West Yorkshire dispute0
Royalism, Religion and Revolution: Wales, 1640-16880
Deluge and disease: plague, the poetry of flooding, and the history of health inequalities in Andrew Marvell’s Hull0
Sir Thomas Fairfax and the politics of pain0
The Trials of Edward Vaughan: Law, Civil War and Gentry Faction in Seventeenth-Century Britain, c.1596–16610
A short history of John Selden’s Table Talk : a text without context0
Philosophical reflections on Japan’s Sakoku policy: seventeenth-century English perspectives0
Louis XIV and the peace of Europe. French diplomacy in Northern Italy, 1659–17010
De Veertigjarige Oorlog: 1672-1712: De Strijd van de Nederlanders Tegen de Zonnekoning. [The Forty Years’ War: 1672-1712: the struggle of the Dutch against the Sun King]0
When your body is a battlefield: Lucy Hutchinson and the Militarized Womb10
Figures of Chance I. Chance in literature and the arts (16th–21st Centuries)0
Shakespeare’s Tutor: the influence of Thomas Kyd0
Neo-Latin verse satire, ca. 1500-1800: an ethical approach0
The English Presbyterian Conundrum of 1660-10
The Polar Star: James, first duke of Hamilton (1606–1649)0
Urban Aesthetics in Early Modern London: The Invention of the Metaphysical0
The Dunghill Fight: Maurice Wheeler’s translation of Polemo-Middinia from the Oxford edition0
The last witches of England: a tragedy of sorcery and superstition0
The Church of Ireland: power and distance in the early-seventeenth-century Atlantic0
Blind lives: the sightless and society in early modern England0
Practical algebra and hydrostatics: the legacy of Thomas Harriot0
Between the galley and plantation: the rhetorical construction of English servants in the seventeenth century0
Le Accademie Romane in difesa di Galilei : L’Amor pudico (1614), con un’ipotesi di ricostruzione dell’apparato teatrale di Fabio Colonnese. Edizione critica, note e comm0
The Impact of Milton’s Of Education on the Hartlib Circle’s Understanding of Public and Private0
‘Chronicles of many strange Occurrences’: early modern English parish registers and the memories of local communities0
Se moquer de la philosophie est vraiment philosopher: Plato, Aristotle and the pedagogy of irony and play in Pascal’s Pensées0
Cheap print, crime and information in early modern London:The Life and Death of Griffin Flood0
Re-assessing the ars moriendi: good and bad deaths in early modern England0
Books received 20210
Shakespeare, a huge muscly Triton0
Versailles à la rencontre du Taj Mahal : conversations éclairées sur l’Inde au temps du Roi-Soleil0
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