Early Modern History Web Resources

General Repositories of Texts and Links

• Historical Trade Directories - a University of Leicester Project
• Lilly Library Chapbook Index
• Early English Books Online (EEBO) - fantastic resource with texts from 1473-1900. Simply download and read!

The Eighteenth Century

• Eighteenth-Century Resources
• Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)

Scotland

• The Statistical Accounts of Scotland (1790s and 1845).
• SCRAN - Scottish Resources.
• The Scottish Enlightenment

'Professional' Societies

• The Sealed Knot - a civil war re-enactment society: 'Bringing to life the drama, excitement, thrill and terror of life and the battles in the 17th Century during the period of the English Civil War'.

Manuscripts, Books and Libraries

• English handwriting 1500-1700 - an online course for those examining early modern written documents.
• Internet Library of Early Journals

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