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Sex and quacks in the 18th century [PDF]

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2008
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Market Integration and Nonlinear Price Transmission in 19th‐Century British Wheat Markets

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Important developments in infrastructure and institutions characterized 19th‐Century wheat markets in Great Britain. Among these developments was the construction of the national rail system which enabled cheaper and more efficient transport of grain and other bulky cargoes between inland towns and ports.
Barry K. Goodwin, A. Ford Ramsey
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of bioclimatic conditions in southwestern Greenland between the late 18th century and the present. [PDF]

Int J Biometeorol
Araźny A, Chmist K, Przybylak R, Wyszyński P, Singh G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Factors That Affect the Mechanical Strength of Archaeological Wood-A Case Study of 18th-Century Wooden Water Pipes from Bóżnicza Street in Poznań, Poland. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2021
Broda M, Popescu CM, Timpu DI, Rowiński D, Roszyk E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

Cortical Bone Loss in Barcelona Across Time (1st Century CE-18th Century CE) and Its Potential Relationship With Linear Enamel Hypoplasia. [PDF]

Am J Biol Anthropol
Cevallos A, Tarragó A, Rissech C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Architectural Glazed Tiles Used in Ancient Chinese Screen Walls (15th-18th Century AD): Ceramic Technology, Decay Process and Conservation. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2021
Shen J, Li L, Wang JP, Li X, Zhang D, Ji J, Luan JY.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

A potion for prolonged life? Germes' recipe, a secret handwritten note from an 18th-century Swedish physician. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Schultz F, Niedenthal T, Nicolai-Lorenz I, Baez K, Iker T, Garbe LA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Queen Anne's Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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