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Literary Salons

Posted on December 3, 2021 by misswalsingham

It’s all going on this week … anyone would think I’d written a book or something! This is me being… Read more Literary Salons

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts

Posted on December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 by misswalsingham

It’s all getting very exciting in the lead up to publication day on 9 December, with Suzannah Lipscomb choosing Queen… Read more Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts

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Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture; VSRF @JesusOxford; Represented by @JohnsonAlcock

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misswalsingham Professor Nadine Akkerman @misswalsingham ·
31 Mar

My favourite poet died #OTD in 1631

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Today we remember John Donne, who died #OnThisDay in 1631.
This copy of Abelard, carrying Donne's inscription and motto, is now in Sion College Library. The book was purchased by the College thanks to the bequest of £200 made by Elizabeth Hicks, Viscountess Campden in 1643.

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