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Sir Thomas Gresham and the New Learning

Sir Thomas Gresham founded his College in 1597 in order...

Gresham and Antwerp

Professor Guido Marnef, Professor of Early Modern History at the...

Trading Identities: The image of the merchant

What was a merchant in 16th Century Europe, and what...

Making Art in Tudor Britain

An exploration of the environment in which art was produced...

Health on the ocean waves: The sea-doctor afloat and in port

A lecture by Professor Allan Chapman, University of Oxford

In the beginning: the Roman, the Viking and the Norman Conquests

As an island people, the inhabitants of Britain were repeatedly...

Two thousand years of London Bridge

The fascinating story of all the bridges that have been...

Medicine in London, 1600 to 1900 - A well-scrubbed world

Medicine in London, 1600 to 1900 - Dr William Harvey and the seventeenth-century medical revolution

Just War: Ancient influence on Islam and on the Spanish Conquistadors

The study of justice in war is ancient in India...