Early Modern English Palaeography
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1. Introduction to early modern handwriting
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Day 1
1. Introduction to early modern handwriting
2. Court hand
Day I resources
3 lessons
Day 2
1. Italic hand
2. Guides to online resources
Day 2 resources
3 lessons
Day 3
1. Secretary hand
2. Learning how to write in early modern England
Day 3 resources
3 lessons
Day 4
1. Mixed hand
2. Abbreviations
Day 4 resources
3 lessons
Day 5
1. Names and dates
2. Money and numbers
Day 5 resources
3 lessons
Day 6
1. Scribal and literary manuscripts
2. Transcription and editing
Day 6 resources
3 lessons
Day 7
1. Notebooks and recipe books
2. Reading more difficult hands
Day 7 resources
3 lessons
Day 8
1. Letters
2. Later seventeenth-century hands
Day 8 resources
3 lessons
Day 9
1. Wills and inventories
2. Reading more difficult hands
Day 9 resources
3 lessons
Day 10
Assignments
1. How to do the assignment
2 lessons
