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Project PI writes a blog post for Gender.Ed

Project PI writes a blog post for Gender.Ed

To end Women's History Month 2025, Cordelia Beattie has written a blog post for University of Edinburgh group, Gender.Ed, on why Thornton wrote four accounts of her life. Have a look for a brief menti...

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Alice Thornton's Books as a Digital Exhibit at the SAA, Boston

Alice Thornton's Books as a Digital Exhibit at the SAA, Boston

On March 21st 2025, the Alice Thornton's Books team will be demonstrating the Digital Edition at the Shakespeare Association of America meeting in Boston. Our project has created a searchable digital ...

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Full and Final Edition Now Available

Full and Final Edition Now Available

We have reached the end of our AHRC-funded project and are delighted to announce that the full and final version of our Digital Scholarly Edition (DSE) of Alice Thornton’s Books is now available. Ther...

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‘Speaking to God in His Phrase and Word’: Alice Thornton’s Biblical Sources

‘Speaking to God in His Phrase and Word’: Alice Thornton’s Biblical Sources

My very first encounter with Alice Thornton’s writing was way back in 1988 when Elspeth Graham, Elaine Hobby, Hilary Hinds and Helen Wilcox were working on the anthology that was to become Her Own Lif...

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'His Admirable Book': Alice Thornton, Eikon Basilike and Seventeenth-Century Women's Books

'His Admirable Book': Alice Thornton, Eikon Basilike and Seventeenth-Century Women's Books

Previously, as we approached the anniversary of the execution of Charles I (30 January 1649), Cordelia Beattie explored Thornton’s ‘Curious Account’ of the king’s final days; this year, I will take a ...

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Cordelia Beattie, Suzanne Trill, Joanne Edge, Sharon Howard. 'Blog & News'. Alice Thornton's Books. Accessed .
https://thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/
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