Michael Pearce
@restalrigResearching early modern material culture, domestic space, design & making, mostly in Scotland.
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Old Scots dancing claythis and maskerye, my new article, arrived today, Medieval English Theatre 43, delighted to see it!
20 Nov 1556: Morys Clynnog [Maurice Clenocke] presented by Bishop Goldwell of St. Asaph to rectory of Corwen #otd (eebo) Clynnog was author of a #Welsh #Cymraeg catechism & a prominent exile at #Rome
"No wonder it's putting off young women to stand as politicians. They just don't want to face that in everyday life." - Dr Rebecca Mason, @youngwomenscot Watch our session on MSP candidate diversity: ow.ly/fhPm50Uafja
It's happening: my @ERC_Research Consolidator project 🪶#FEATHERS🪶is organising a 3-day international conference on early modern scribal culture and manuscript production at @UniLeiden on 7-9 May 2025. See Call for Papers (deadline for abstracts 20 Dec): student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025…
Hull.
Let's see your pictures of the real England that luckily still exists. I'll go first. Wiltshire.
Luteweb has a new blog out with an update on the Dowland crowdfunder and behind the scenes details of my most recent video - My Mind To Me A Kingdom Is. Make yourself a coffee and have a read! ☕️🥰 luteweb.com/luteweb-blog/
Exciting to see my work on Stradano's olive oil-making print published-and just in time for olive season! Beyond oil making, this print speaks to the fluidity of the concept of innovation in EM period and the rise of empiricism.🫒@RSAorg bit.ly/3O4ICbW
My blog post for @RoyalHistSoc on “A Workshop in Ruins” is now live: blog.royalhistsoc.org/2024/11/14/a-w… The workshop was generously funded by a @RoyalHistSoc Workshop Grant and hosted by @nationaltrust at @scotneycastleNT #heritage #history #workshop #engagement
Delighted to share that my new article is now out with Cultural and Social History! It asks what made a shrine legitimate in early modern Catholicism arguing for the vital role of emotional practices for establishing spiritual certainty. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Extremely pretty house in Bromyard for sale, where Charles I is said to have stayed in 1645, needs a bit of work on roof: rightmove.co.uk/properties/154…
Eight matching maids of honour at the Scottish queen mother Mary of Guise's court in 1553. Silk chamlet edged with tanny velvet; 'plus aeste prins du velour tane pour border huict robbes de Camelot pour les filles de Royne que Colimant a faites pour lesdicts bout'
Holyrood, February 1553, Jeanne, Lady Livingstone, dresses the household of Mary of Guise, having a length of tanny velvet cut for the gowns of Janette Elphinston & Janette Murray, and to border and edge the gowns of the two fools, and three other gowns. (NRS E34/19)
Have you ever heard a baby crying in utero? 😭 17th-century midwives, doctors, and parents sometimes did! I'm excited to share my new (open access) article in @CultSocHistory: doi.org/10.1080/147800…
@AubeChampagne #Patrimoine #Héraldique Propriété du chancelier Rolin au XIVe siècle, le château de Taisne, aux Riceys, est augmenté et embelli jusqu’au XVIIIe siècle. Au début du XVIIe, il est paré d’un extraordinaire décor héraldique qui court sur deux niveaux… @lesteclair
Robert Jones, amusing Elizabethan letter writer: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jo…
Dress accessories bought in Paris for Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1548 by Charles de la Haye, sieur de Curel, and his wife, Mahanet des Essartz, include silver and gold lace, two dozen black and white silk points (and ung coffre dargent pesant ung marc deux onces), NLS Adv MS 29.2.5
Have you booked for our next event yet? On 18/11, online, discover the role that clothing played in the representation and operation of aristocratic power in #earlymodern Europe. Find out more and book for free: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/a-mater… #dresshistory #renaissance
Scottish bracken thatch, 1638 probably at Elgin: Item for pulling and leading off brackans and to the man for the thaiking off the hous in the back clos and for skobis therto _ £15-17s.
Historian calls #Gladiator2 'total Hollywood bullshit' for having sharks in the flooded colosseum scene — “I don’t think Romans knew what a shark was” 🦈 Ridley Scott when asked about sharks — "Dude, if you can build a Colosseum, you can flood it with fucking water. Are you…
John M. Gilbert has a new book out soon: Elite Hunting Culture and Mary, Queen of Scots, Boydell (and probably there is a discount code somewhere) boydellandbrewer.com/9781837652297/…
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