
Dr Eilish Gregory
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Little Company of Mary Postdoctoral Fellow, Durham University. Early modern British historian. Book: Catholics during the English Revolution, 1642-1660.
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Eilish Gregory, member of the Durham History of Catholicism team, has recently been in Italy visiting various archives in her research about the Little Company of Mary, including those of Propaganda Fide Vatican Library #twitterstorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism #nuntastic





Completely delighted to finally share that I've been awarded a David Walker Memorial Fellowship in Early Modern History at the Bodleian Libraries which Iāll be taking up in Trinity Term 2026. In very good company š bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowshipā¦


Today, Dr. Peter Stiffell reveals the mystery behind an artifact once thought to belong to Mary I, only to be linked to another Mary. We explore royal iconography, Mary Iās image, and Dr. Stiffellās research on royal portraits, along with his new website dedicated to this fascinating


Book Launch Aug 13 on #EarlyModernWomen - sign up at link on poster - and get a discount on the book! Oxford Academic SSEMWG Lara Dodds Michelle M. Dowd


Congratulations to Laura Flannigan, author of Royal Justice and the Making of the Tudor Commonwealth, 1485ā1547, who has won the Royal Historical Society 2025 First Book Prize! š Discover the award-winning title here ā¶ļø cup.org/4kQ3rWp


And if you fancy hearing from Alec himself, he'll be speaking with Diarmaid MacCulloch at the OxfordLitFest next wednesday, should be a fantastic evening. Tickets and information here: oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-eveā¦

#OTD 1603, James VI of Scotland was crowned king of England, where he reigned as James I. š In 1617 he celebrated his Golden jubilee as the Scottish king, however his royal visit back to Scotland turned into a very costly and time consuming affair: thehistoryofparliament.wordpress.com/2022/06/02/theā¦



Some brief afternoon listening for you. Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4 with our very own Prof. Anna Rowlands. bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lā¦


Yesterday, Irish History Podcast (Fin) and I spoke about the life and legacy of Daniel O'Connell in Experience Glasnevin - Ireland's National Cemetery The podcast will be dropped next Thursday 31st to mark An Post stamps commemorating 250th anniversary of O'Connell's birth. My first time on a podcast was fun!

Today's book of the day: "Elite Women in Early Modern Catholic Europe" eds. Cinzia Recca and Francisco Precioso Izquierdo, 2025, Routledge Routledge Books routledge.com/Elite-Women-inā¦
