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Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 2015-2044, September 2025.
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
wiley   +1 more source

Eleanor Coade and Horace Walpole's Gothic Gateway: A Study in Eighteenth‐Century Business Practice

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 149-176, June 2025.
Abstract Artificial stone manufacturer Eleanor Coade (1733–1821) was the outstanding female entrepreneur of the eighteenth century, running her own successful business for some fifty years. Her name became a nationally recognized brand, and her firm's architectural and sculptural stoneware products are still ubiquitous.
Caroline Stanford
wiley   +1 more source

Law and Order in Exile Communities in Early Modern Norfolk

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 227-243, March 2025.
Abstract In November 1565, Queen Elizabeth issued Letters Patent permitting thirty textile masters from the Low Countries to settle in Norwich and practice their trade. By early 1566, two language communities, one Dutch and the other French, had been established, each with its own church.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
wiley   +1 more source

‘Companions in sufferings both in our owne & a strange land’: Norfolk Exiles in the Low Countries and the Formation of East Anglian Nonconformity

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 261-283, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the experiences of a group of Norfolk puritans who, seeking religious freedom, fled to the Low Countries in the late 1630s, were exposed to congregationalism in the English Reformed Church in Rotterdam, and then returned to their former homes at the start of the English civil wars to oversee the foundation of the ...
Joel Halcomb
wiley   +1 more source

The Dutch Exile Community in King's Lynn: A Forgotten Moment in Anglo‐Dutch Contact

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 390, Page 194-214, March 2025.
Abstract Before, during and after the start of the Dutch Revolt, thousands of people, principally Calvinists, left the Low Countries for England. They established communities in more than twenty towns including the borough of King's Lynn in west Norfolk.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing inequities underlying racial disparities of COVID-19 mortality in Louisiana parishes. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Hu G   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Multianalytical Approach for the Characterisation of Materials on Selected Artworks by Monogrammist IP. [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials (Basel), 2022
Šefců R   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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