2: ADDRESS work: 3: EDUCATION · The Final Crisis of the Stuart Monarchy: The Revolutions of 1688-91 in their British, Atlantic and European Contexts, ed. with Stephen Taylor

Harris, CV, 24-Jan-14

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CURRICULUM VITAE

1: NAME, POSITION, ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS

Name: Tim Harris

Position: Munro-Goodwin-Wilkinson Professor in European History

Date of Birth: 2 July 1958

2: ADDRESS

Work: Dept of History, Box N, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912. USA.

Telephone: work: (401) 863 2131/2627

Email: [email protected]

3: EDUCATION

1980 B.A. Hons. History, 1st Class - Cambridge University

1984 M.A. - Cambridge University

1985 Ph.D. - Cambridge University: Thesis: ‘Politics of the London Crowd in the Reign of Charles II’

1991 M.A. (Ad Eundem) - Brown University

4: PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

1983-86 Research Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University

1986-90 Assistant Professor, Department of History, Brown University

1990-95 Associate Professor with tenure, Department of History, Brown University

From 1 July 1995 Full Professor, Department of History, Brown University

From 1 July 2004 Munro-Goodwin-Wilkinson Professor in European History


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5: PUBLICATIONS

Books:

London Crowds in the Reign of Charles II: Politics and Propaganda from the Restoration to the Exclusion Crisis (Cambridge University Press, 1987; paperback 1990, 2003), xv + 264 pp

Politics under the Later Stuarts: Party Conflict in a Divided Society 1660-1715 (Longman, 1993), xii + 260 pp

Restoration: Charles II and His Kingdoms 1660-1685 (Penguin, 2005; paperback 2006), xx + 524 pp (winner of the John Ben Snow Foundation Prize awarded annually by the North American Conference on British Studies for the best book by a North American scholar in any field of British Studies dealing with the period from the Middle Ages through the eighteenth century)

Revolution: The Great Crisis of the British Monarchy, 1685-1720 (Penguin, 2006; paperback 2007), xvi + 622 pp

Rebellion: Britain’s First Stuart Kings, 1567-1642 (Oxford University Press, 2014; released in UK Dec 2013; in USA Feb 2014), xvii + 588 pp. For Podcast about the book, see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epT7h8-Aw8k

Edited Volumes:

The Politics of Religion in Restoration England 1660-1688, ed. with Mark Goldie and Paul Seaward (Basil Blackwell, 1990), xii + 259 pp

Popular Culture in England, c. 1500-1850 (Macmillan / St. Martin’s Press, 1995), xi + 293 pp

The Politics of the Excluded, c. 1500-1850 (Palgrave, 2001), ix + 295 pp

The Entring Book of Roger Morrice, 1677-1691, 7 vols (Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2007, 2009), Volume III: The Reign of James II, 1685-1687, xxvi +394 pp.

The Final Crisis of the Stuart Monarchy: The Revolutions of 1688-91 in their British, Atlantic and European Contexts, ed. with Stephen Taylor (Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2013), ix + 315 pp

Journal – Guest editor:

The European Legacy, 5 (2000): Guest Editor, ‘Special Issue: The Legacy of the English Civil War’, pp. 501-76

Journal/Periodical Articles:

‘The Bawdy House Riots of 1668’, Historical Journal, 29, 3 (1986), 537-556

‘Was the Tory Reaction Popular?: Attitudes of Londoners toward the Persecution of Dissent, 1681-1686’, London Journal, 13, 2 (1988), 106-120

‘The Problem of “Popular Political Culture” in Seventeenth-Century London’, History of European Ideas, Vol. 10, No. 1 (1989), 43-58

‘Enrico VIII’, Storia e Dossier (October, 1991), 67-97

‘From Rage of Party to Age of Oligarchy? Re-thinking the later Stuart and early Hanoverian Period’, Journal of Modern History, 64 (1992), 700-720

‘Un Parlamento Contro Il Re: Alle origini della guerra civile inglese’, Storia e Dossier (November, 1992), 67-97


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‘Tories and the Rule of Law in the Reign of Charles II’, The Seventeenth Century, 8, 1 (1993), 9-27

‘Party Turns? Or, Whigs and Tories Get Off Scott Free’, Albion, 25, 4 (1993), 581-590

‘Sobering Thoughts, But the Party is Not Yet Over: A Reply’, Albion, 25, 4 (1993), 645-647

‘The Civil War and its Aftermath’, The European Legacy, I, 8 (December, 1996), 2284-2289

‘What’s New About the Restoration?’, Albion, 29, 2 (1997), 187-222

‘The People, the Law and the Constitution in Scotland and England: A Comparative Approach to the Glorious Revolution’, Journal of British Studies, 38 (January, 1999), 28-58

‘The Legacy of the English Civil War: Rethinking the Revolution’, The European Legacy, 5 (2000), 501-14

‘The Augustan House of Commons’, Parliamentary History, 23 (2004), pp. 375-85

‘The Reality Behind the Merry Monarchy’, History Today, 55 (June 2005), 40-45

‘James II, the Glorious Revolution, and the Destiny of Britain’, Historical Journal, 51, 3 (2008), 763-75

‘Where History Happened: The Restoration’, BBC History Magazine (April, 2010), pp. 82-7 (historical advisor; author Daniel Cossins)

‘The Ends of Life and the Rise of Modernity’, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 41:3 (2010-11), 421-33

‘Charles I: Has history been too hard on him?’, BBC History Magazine (January, 2014), 32-7

Chapters in Books:

‘Talking with Christopher Hill’, in G. Eley and W. Hunt, eds., Reviving the English Revolution: Reflections and Elaborations on the Work of Christopher Hill (Verso, 1988), pp. 99-103, 343-345

‘London Crowds and the Revolution of 1688’, in Eveline Cruickshanks, ed., By Force or By Default? The Revolution of 1688 (John Donald, 1989), pp. 44-64

‘Revising the Restoration’, in Harris et al, eds., Politics of Religion, pp. 1-28

‘“Lives, Liberties and Estates”: Rhetorics of Liberty in the Reign of Charles II’, in Harris et al, eds., Politics of Religion, pp. 217-241

‘Propaganda and Public Opinion in Seventeenth-Century England’, in Jeremy Popkin, ed., Media and Revolution: Comparative Perspectives (University of Kentucky Press, 1995), pp. 48-73

‘Problematising Popular Culture’, in Harris, ed., Popular Culture in England, pp. 1-27

‘The Parties and the People: The Press, the Crowd and Politics ‘Out-of-Doors’ in Restoration England’ in Lionel Glassey, ed., The Reigns of Charles II and James VII and II (Macmillan, 1997), pp. 125-51

‘Reluctant Revolutionaries? The Scots and the Revolution of 1688-9’, in Howard Nenner, ed., Politics and the Political Imagination in Later Stuart Britain: Essays Presented to Lois Green Schwoerer (University of Rochester Press / Boydell and Brewer, 1997), pp. 97-117

‘The British Dimension, Religion, and the Shaping of Political Identities during the Reign of Charles II’, in Tony Claydon and Ian McBride, eds, Protestantism and National Identity: Britain and Ireland, c. 1650-c.1850 (Cambridge University Press, 1998), pp. 131-56

‘The Autonomy of English History?’, in Glenn Burgess, ed., The New British History c. 1500-1707: A Reader (I. B. Tauris, 1999), pp. 266-86


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‘Introduction: The Politics of the Excluded’, in Harris, ed., Politics of the Excluded (Palgrave, 2001), pp. 1-29

‘“Venerating the Honesty of a Tinker”: the King’s Friends and the Battle for the Allegiance of the Common People in Restoration England’, in Harris, ed., Politics of the Excluded (Palgrave, 2001), pp. 195-232

‘Understanding Popular Politics in Restoration Britain’, in Alan Houston and Steven C. A. Pincus, eds, A Nation Transformed: England after the Restoration (Cambridge University Press, 2001), pp. 125-53

‘The Leveller Legacy: From the Restoration to the Exclusion Crisis’, in Michael Mendle, ed., The Putney Debates of 1647: The Army, the Levellers, and the English State (Cambridge University Press, 2001), pp. 219-40

‘Perceptions of the Crowd in later-Stuart London’, in J. F. Merritt, ed., Imagining Early Modern London: Perceptions and Portrayals of the City from Stow to Strype 1598-1720 (Cambridge University Press, 2001), pp. 250-72

‘Incompatible Revolutions?: The Established Church and the Revolutions of 1688-89 in Ireland, England and Scotland’, in Allan I. Macinnes and Jane Ohlmeyer eds, The Stuart Kingdoms in the Seventeenth Century (Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2002), pp. 204-225

‘In Search of a British History of Political Thought’, in David Armitage ed., British Political Thought in History, Literature and Theory, 1500-1800 (Cambridge University Press, 2006), pp. 89-108

‘Politics, Religion and Community in Later Stuart Ireland’, in Robert Armstrong, ed., Community in Early Modern Ireland (Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2006), pp. 51-68

‘There is none that loves him but drunk whores and whoremongers’: Popular Criticisms of the Restoration Court’, in Julia Marciari Alexander and Catherine Macleod, eds, Politics, Transgression, and Representation at the Court of Charles II (Yale University Press, New Haven, 2008), pp. 33-56

‘Restoration Ireland: Themes and Problems’, in Coleman Dennehy, ed., Restoration Ireland: Always Settling and Never Settled (Ashgate, 2008), pp. 1-17

‘“A Sainct in Shewe, a Devill in Deede”: Moral Panics and anti-Puritanism in Seventeenth-Century England’, in David Lemmings, ed., Moral Panics, the Press and the Law in Early Modern England (Palgrave, 2009), pp. 97-116

‘Charles II and the Restoration’, for the Royal Mint’s release of the new £5 coin, 2010

‘Popular, Plebeian, Culture: Historical Definitions’, in Joad Raymond, ed., The Oxford History of Popular Print Culture, Volume 1: Beginnings to 1660 (Oxford University Press, 2011 – winner of the Sixteenth Century Society's Roland H. Bainton Prize for Reference Works), pp. 50-8

‘England’s “little sisters without breasts”: Shaftesbury and Scotland and Ireland’, in John Spurr, ed., Anthony Ashley Cooper, The First Earl of Shaftesbury 1621-1683 (Ashgate, 2011), pp. 183-205

‘Charles I and Public Opinion on the Eve of the English Civil War’, in Grant Tapsell and Stephen Taylor, eds., The Nature of the English Revolution Revisited (Boydell Press, 2013), pp. 1-25

‘Scotland under Charles II and James VII and II: In Search of the British Causes of the Glorious Revolution’, in Harris and Taylor, eds., The Final Crisis of the Stuart Monarchy: The Revolutions of 1688–91 in their British, Atlantic and European Contexts (Boydell Press, Woodbridge; 2013), pp. 109-32

‘The Restoration in the Three Kingdoms’, in Michael Braddick, ed., The Oxford Handbook of the English Revolution (Oxford University Press, in press)


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‘Did the English have a Script for Revolution in the Seventeenth-Century’, in Keith Baker and Dan Edelstein, eds., Scripting Revolution (Stanford University Press, forthcoming)

‘Anti-Catholicism and Anti-Popery in Seventeenth-Century England’, in Evan Haefeli, ed., Anti-Popery in the Anglo-American World (UPenn Press, forthcoming)

‘Francophobia in Late-Seventeenth-Century England’, in Tony Claydon and Charles-Edouard Levillain, eds., The World of Louis XIV (Ashgate, forthcoming)

Dictionary Articles/Encyclopaedia Entries:

Baillie, Robert (1,187 words) – Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004)

Cooper, Anthony Ashley, first Earl of Shaftesbury (18,659) – ODNB (Oxford University Press, 2004)

Dare, Thomas (735 words) – ODNB (Oxford University Press, 2004)

Monmouth, James Scott, Duke of (9,500 words) – ODNB (Oxford University Press, 2004)

Spence, William (960 words) – ODNB (Oxford University Press, 2004)

‘Exclusion Crisis’ – Dictionary of Early Modern Europe: 1450-1789 (Scribner’s, 2004)

‘Glorious Revolution’ – Dictionary of Early Modern Europe: 1450-1789 (Scribner’s, 2004)

‘James II (England)’ – Dictionary of Early Modern Europe: 1450-1789 (Scribner’s, 2004)

‘Political Parties’ – Dictionary of Early Modern Europe: 1450-1789 (Scribner’s, 2004)

‘William and Mary’ – Dictionary of Early Modern Europe: 1450-1789 (Scribner’s, 2004)

‘The Green Ribbon Club’ (2000 words) – ODNB (Oxford University Press, 2008)

Book Reviews:

Paul Slack, ed., Rebellion, Popular Protest and the Social Order in Early Modern England (1984) in The Cambridge Review, 106 (November, 1985), 204

Steven L. Kaplan, ed., Understanding Popular Culture: Europe from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century (1984) in History of European Ideas, 7 (1986), 542-3

Barry Reay, ed., Popular Culture in Seventeenth-Century England (1985) in History, 71 (1986), 518-19

Gary S. De Krey, A Fractured Society: The Politics of London in the First Age of Party, 1688-1715 (Oxford, 1985) in Urban History Yearbook (1987)

Anthony Fletcher and John Stevenson (eds.), Order and Disorder in Early Modern England (1985) in History, 72 (1987), 172-3

Maurice Ashley, Charles I and Oliver Cromwell: A Study in Contrast and Comparisons (Methuen, 1987) in The Historian, 51 (1988-9), 658-9

Jeremy Boulton, Neighbourhood and Society: A London Suburb in the Seventeenth Century (Cambridge University Press, 1987) in History and Archaeology Review (1989)

Andrew Coleby, Central Government and the Localities: Hampshire 1649-1689 (Cambridge University Press, 1987) in The Catholic Historical Review, 75 (1989), 175-6

Lincoln B. Faller, Turned to Account: The Forms and Functions of Criminal Biography in Late Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century England (Cambridge University Press, 1987) in Albion, 21 (1989), 123-4


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George Huppert, After the Black Death. A Social History of Early Modern Europe (Indiana University Press, 1986) in History of European Ideas (1989)

Mark Kishlansky, Parliamentary Selection: Social and Political Choice in Early Modern England (Cambridge, 1986) in Journal of Modern History, 61 (1989), 759-61

Mervyn James, Society, Politics and Culture: Studies in Early Modern England (Cambridge 1986, paperback 1988) in History of European Ideas (1990)

Jacqueline Eales, Puritans and Roundheads: The Harleys of Brampton Bryan and the Outbreak of the English Civil War (Cambridge University Press, 1990) in History of European Ideas, 13 (1991), 660-1

Felicity Heal, Hospitality in Early Modern England (Oxford, 1990) in American Historical Review, 96 (1991), 1533

Thomas Healy and Jonathan Sawday, eds, Literature and the English Civil War (Cambridge University Press, 1990) in History of European Ideas (1992)

Michael MacDonald and Terence R. Murphy, Sleepless Souls: Suicide in Early Modern England (Oxford University Press, 1990) in The Historian, 54 (1992), 516-17

John Spurr, The Restoration Church of England 1646-1689 (Yale University Press, 1991) in American Historical Review, 97 (1992), 1519

Tessa Watt, Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640 (Cambridge University Press, 1991) in Albion, 24 (1992) 484-5

J. H. Hexter, Parliament and Liberty: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the English Civil War (Stanford University Press, 1992) in History of European Ideas, 17 (1993)

Christopher Hill, Change and Continuity in 17th-Century England (Yale University Press, 1991) in History of European Ideas, 17 (1993), 112-13

Phillipa Maddern, Violence and Social Order: East Anglia 1422-1442 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992) in The Historian, 56 (1993), 144-5

Stephen Baskerville, Not Peace but a Sword: The Political Theology of the English Revolution (Routledge, 1993) in History of European Ideas, 18 (1994), 1008-9

Robert Brenner, Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict, and London’s Overseas Traders, 1550-1653 (Princeton University Press, 1993) in Societa e Storia, 65 (1994), 671-3

Linda Colley, Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837 (Yale University Press, 1992) in Societa e Storia, 64 (1994), 440-2

D. R. Hainsworth, Stewards, Lords and People: The Estate Steward and his World in Later Stuart England (Cambridge University Press, 1992) in History of European Ideas, 18 (1994), 798-9

Alan Craig Houston, Algernon Sidney and the Republican Heritage in England and America (Princeton University Press, 1991) and Jonathan Scott, Algernon Sidney and the Restoration Crisis, 1677-1683 (Cambridge University Press, 1991) in Journal of Modern History, 66 (1994), 373-8

W. M. Spellman, The Latitudinarians and the Church of England, 1660-1700 (The University of Georgia Press, 1993) in The Historian, 57 (1994), 189-90

E. P. Thompson, Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture (The New York Press, 1991) in Societa e Storia, 63 (1994), 216-21

Jeremy Black, The Politics of Britain, 1688-1800 (Manchester University Press, 1993) in Parliamentary History, 14 (1995), 217-18


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Conal Condren, The Language of Politics in Seventeenth-Century England (St Martin’s Press, 1994) in History of European Ideas, (1995)

Christopher Lloyd, The Structures of History (Blackwell Publishers, 1993) in History of European Ideas, 21 (1995), 606-7

Lois G. Schwoerer, ed., The Revolution of 1688-1689: Changing Perspectives (Cambridge University Press, 1992) in History of European Ideas, 21 (1995), 145-6

Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos, Adolescence and Youth in Early Modern England (Yale University Press, 1994) in Societa e Storia, 77 (1996), 672-4

Ian Higgins, Swift’s Politics: A Study in Disaffection (Cambridge University Press, 1994) in History of European Ideas (1996)

Lena Cowen Orlin, Private Manners and Public Culture in Post-Reformation England (Cornell University Press, 1994) in Societa e Storia (1996)

David L. Smith, Constitutional Royalism and the Search for Settlement, c. 1640-1649 (Cambridge University Press, 1994), Alan Marshall, Intelligence and Espionage in the Reign of Charles II, 1660-1685 (Cambridge University Press, 1994) and Mark Knights, Politics and Opinion in Crisis, 1678-81 (Cambridge University Press, 1994)’, The European Legacy, I, 8 (December, 1996), 2284-2289

Perry Gauci, Politics and Society in Great Yarmouth 1660-1722 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996), in Parliamentary History (1997), 246-8

Paul Griffiths, Adam Fox and Steve Hindle, eds, The Experience of Authority in Early Modern England (Macmillan, 1996) in Economic History Review, 50 (1997), 836-7

Paul Griffiths, Youth and Authority: Formative Experiences in England, 1560-1640 (Clarendon Press, 1996) in American Historical Review, 103 (1997), 170-1

Dale Hoak and Mordechai Feingold, eds. The World of William and Mary: Anglo-Dutch Perspectives on the Revolution of 1688-89 (Stanford University Press, 1996), in The International History Review, 19 (1997), 907-8

John Marshall, John Locke: Resistance, Religion and Responsibility (Cambridge University Press, 1994) in Journal of Modern History, 69 (1997), 135-137

Michael Mendle, Henry Parker and the English Civil War: The Political Thought of the Public’s ‘Privado’ (Cambridge University Press, 1995) in Journal of Modern History, 69 (1997), 826-7

Sidney: Court Maxims, ed. Hans Blom, Eco Haitsma-Muller and Ronald Janse (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996) in The European Legacy, 2:7 (November, 1997), 1231-2

Andrew Swatland, The House of Lords in the Reign of Charles II (Cambridge University, 1996), in American Journal of Legal History, 41 (1997), 513-17

Rosario Villari, ed., Baroque Personae, translated by Lydia G. Cochrane (University of Chicago Press) in The European Legacy, 2:6 (October, 1997), 1058-60

Glenn Burgess, Absolute Monarchy and the Stuart Constitution (Yale University Press, 1996), in Journal of Modern History, 70 (1998), 156-158

Tony Claydon, William III and the Godly Revolution (Cambridge University Press, 1996), in English Historical Review, CXIII (1998), 190-1

Leo Damrosch, The Sorrows of the Quaker Jesus: James Nayler and the Puritan Crackdown on the Free Spirit (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996), in The European Legacy, 3 (1998), 134-5


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Dagmar Freist, Governed By Opinion: Politics, Religion and the Dynamics of Communication in Stuart London 1637-1645 (I. B. Tauris: London and New York, 1997), Albion, 30 (1998), 493-5

Arihiro Fukudo, Sovereignty and the Sword: Harrington, Hobbes, and Mixed Government in the English Civil Wars (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997), The European Legacy, 3 (1998), 135-6

Christopher Hill, Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution Revisited (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997), in The European Legacy, 3 (1998), 142-3

John Wroughton, The Longman Companion to the Stuart Age 1603-1714 (Longman, 1997), H-Net (1998)

Ian Gentles, John Morrill and Blair Worden, eds., Soldiers, Writers and Statesmen of the English Revolution (Cambridge University Press, 1998), in The European Legacy, 4 (1999), 116-17

Andrew Sharp, The English Levellers (Cambridge University Press, 1998), in The Seventeenth-Century, XIV, 2 (1999), 179

Robert Tittler, The Reformation and the Towns in England: Politics and Political Culture, c. 1540-1640 (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998), in American Historical Review, 104 (1999), 1744-5

Pasi Ihalainen, The Discourse of Political Pluralism in Early Eighteenth-Century England: A Conceptual Study with Special Reference to Terminology of Religious Origin (Helsinki, 1999), in Finnish Yearbook on Political Thought, 4 (2000), 264-8

Adrian Johns, The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making (University of Chicago Press, 1998), in Journal of Modern History, 72 (2000), 498-9

Colin Kidd, British Identities before Nationalism: Ethnicity and Nationhood in the Atlantic World, 1600-1800 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), in Parliamentary History, 19.2 (2000), 291-2

Vivienne Larminie, Wealth, Kinship and Culture: The Seventeenth-Century Newdigates of Arbury and their World (The Boydell Press, 1995) in Seventeenth-Century News, 58 (Fall-Winter, 2000), 229-32

Peter E. McCullough, Sermons at Court: Politics and Religion in Elizabethan and Jacobean Preaching (Cambridge University Press, 1998) and Tom Webster, Godly Clergy in Early Stuart England: The Caroline Puritan Movement, c. 1620-1643 (Cambridge University Press, 1997), in Social History, 25 (2000), 100-3

Alan Marshall, The Age of Faction: Court Politics, 1660-1702 (Manchester University Press, 1999), in Parliamentary History, 19.3 (2000), 431-2

Alan Marshall. The Strange Death of Edmund Godfrey: Plots and Politics in Restoration London (Stroud, 1999), in H-Albion (2000)

Markku Peltonen, Classical Humanism and Republicanism in English Political Thought 1570-1640 (Ideas in Context, Cambridge University Press, 1995), in Seventeenth-Century News, 58 (Fall-Winter, 2000), 211-14

Ian Atherton, Ambition and Failure in Stuart England: The Career of John, First Viscount Scudamore (Manchester University Press, 1999), in Seventeenth-Century News, 59 (Spring-Summer, 2001), 11-14

Daniel C. Beaver, Parish Communities and Religious Conflict in the Vale of Gloucester 1590-1690 (Harvard University Press, 1998), in The European Legacy, 6 (2001), 542-3

Eveline Cruickshanks, The Glorious Revolution (Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, 2000), in Scottish Historical Review, 210 (2001), 278

Jane Ohlmeyer, ed., Political Thought in Seventeenth-Century Ireland: Kingdom or Colony (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2000), in Parliamentary History, XX (2001), 371-3


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Nicholas Rogers, Crowds, Culture, and Politics in Georgian Britain (Clarendon Press, 1998), in Continuity and Change, 16 (2001), 157-8

Susan E. Whyman, Sociability and Power in Late-Stuart England: The Cultural Worlds of the Verneys 1660-1720 (Oxford University Press, 1999), in Journal of Modern History, 73 (2001), 941-2

John Callow, The Making of King James II: The Formative Years of a Fallen King (New York: Sutton Publishing, 2000), in American Historical Review (2002), 934

A. N. McLaren , Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I: Queen and Commonwealth 1558-1585 (Cambridge University Press, 1999), in The European Legacy, 7 (2002), 516-17

Muriel McClendon, Joseph P. Ward, and Michael MacDonald, eds, Protestant Identities: Religion, Society, and Self-Fashioning in Post-Reformation England (Stanford, 1999), in Social History, 27 (2002), 70-2

John Spurr, England in the 1670s: ‘This Masquerading Age’ (Oxford, 2000) in Parliamentary History, 21 (2002), 276

David Zaret, Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions, and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000), in European Legacy, VII (2002), 662-4

M. S. Zook, Radical Whigs and Conspiratorial Politics in late Stuart England (Penn State University Press, 1999), in The Seventeenth Century, XVII (2002), 153-4

Gerald Aylmer. The Crown’s Servants. Government and Civil Service Under Charles II, 1660-1685 (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), in H-Albion (2003)

Thomas Cogswell,, Richard Cust and Peter Lake, eds, in Politics, Religion and Popularity: Early Stuart Essays Honour of Conrad Ruseell (Cambridge, 2002), in American Historical Review, 108 (2003), 1519-20

David Kuchta. The Three-Piece Suit and Modern Masculinity: England, 1550-1850 (Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2002), in Albion (2003)

Molly McClain, Beaufort: The Duke and his Duchess 1657-1715 (New Haven, 2001), in Journal of Modern History, 75 (2003), 404-6

Jonathan Scott, England’s Troubles: Seventeenth-Century English Political Stability in European Context (Cambridge University Press, 2000), in European Legacy, VIII (2003), 234-6

W. A. Speck, James II (Longman, 2002), in English Historical Review, CXVIII (2003), 1393-4

David Loewenstein, Representing Revolution in Milton and his Contemporaries: Religion, Politics, and Polemics in Radical Puritanism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), in The European Legacy, 9 (2004), 253-4

Peter Lake, with Michael Questier, The Anti-Christ’s Lewd Hat: Protestants, Papists and Players in Post-Reformation England (Yale University Press, 2002) and Nicholas Tyacke, Aspects of English Protestantism c. 1530-1700 (Manchester University Press, 2001) in Journal of Modern History, 76 (2004), 673-6

Gary S. De Krey, London and the Restoration 1659-1683 (Cambridge University Press, 2005), in H-Albion (2005)

Lauren Kassell, Medicine and Magic in Elizabethan London. Simon Forman: Astrologer, Alchemist, and Physician (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005), in European Legacy, 12: 3 (2007)

Abigail Williams, Poetry and the Creation of a Whig Literary Culture 1681-1714 (Oxford University Press, 2005), in Modern Philology, 104 (2007), 578-81

John Marshall, John Locke, Toleration and Early Enlightenment Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2006), in The Catholic Historical Review, 93:3 (2007), 665-6


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John Walter, Crowds and Popular Politics in Early Modern England (Manchester University Press, 2006), in H-Albion (2007)

Michael Braddick, God’s Fury, England’s Fire: A New History of the English Civil Wars (Allen Lane, 2008), in Parliamentary History, 28.2 (June, 2009), 301-3

Melissa M. Mowry. The Bawdy Politic in Stuart England, 1660-1714: Political Pornography and Prostitution (Ashgate, 2004) in The Scriblerian (2009)

Karin Bowie, Scottish Public Opinion and the Anglo-Scottish Union, 1699-1707 (Woodbridge, 2007) in Scottish Historical Review, 88.2 (October, 2009), 372-3

Jon Parkin, Taming the Leviathan: The Reception of the Political and Religious Ideas of Thomas Hobbes in England 1640-1700 (Cambridge University Press, 2007), in The European Legacy, 14.7 (2009), 923-4

Andy Wood, The 1549 Rebellions and the Making of Early Modern England (Cambridge University Press, 2007), in American Historical Review, 114 (June, 2009), 826-7

Tony Claydon, Europe and the Making of England 1660-1760 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), in The European Legacy, 15:2 (April, 2010), 253-4

George Southcombe and Grant Tapsell, Restoration Politics, Religion and Culture (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010) in English Historical Review, 126 (April, 2011), 442-4

William Gibson, James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009), in English Historical Review, 126 (June, 2011), 700-1

John Adamson, ed., The English Civil War: Conflict and Contexts, 1640-49 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009), in The European Legacy, 16:6 (2011), 821-2

Allan Macinnes, The British Confederate: Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, c. 1607-1661 (Edinburgh: John Donald, 2011), in Scottish Historical Review (Spring 2012), 182-4

Peter Walker, James II and the Three Questions (Peter Lang, 2010), in Parliamentary History, 31 (2012), 484-6

Jacqueline Rose, Godly kingship in Restoration England. The politics of the royal supremacy, 1660-1688 (Cambridge University Press, 2011) in Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 64:1 (2013), 190-1

‘Picturing Power’, review of Kevin Sharpe, Rebranding Rule: The Restoration and Revolution Monarchy, 1660-1714 (Yale University Press, 2013), in Literary Review, 415 (November, 2013) 61-2

Alasdair Raffe, The Culture of Controversy: Religious Arguments in Scotland, 1660-1714 (Boydell and Brewer, 2012), in Renaissance Quarterly, 66:3 (2013), 1047-8

Allan Massie, The Royal Stuarts. A History of the Family that Shaped Britain. (New York: Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin’s Press, 2011), in The Historian, 75:2 (2013), 392-3

Johanna Harris and Elizabeth Scott-Baumann, eds., The Intellectual Culture of Puritan Women, 1558-1680 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), in The European Legacy, 81:1 (2013), 101-2

Jane Ohlmeyer, Making Ireland English: The Irish Aristocracy in the Seventeenth Century (New Haven, Yale University Press, 2012), in Britain and the World (forthcoming)

Charles W. A. Prior, A Confusion of Tongues: Britain’s Wars of Reformation, 1625-1642 (Oxford University Press, 2012), in Canadian Journal of History (forthcoming)

Media Appearances:

BBC Radio 3, 26 Dec. 2004 – ‘The King’s Bloody Nose’, programme on the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89, hosted by Justin Champion


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PBS, October 2009 – Broadside: Emerging Empires Collide: 2 part historical documentary on the Anglo-Dutch War of 1665-7 and the battle for New York

Invited Lectures/Papers Read:

Nov 1982 ‘Popular Propaganda during the Exclusion Crisis, 1678-1682’ - Peter Burke’s and Bob Scribner’s Research Seminar on Propaganda and Communication, Cambridge University

Feb 1983 ‘Tory Street Politics during the Exclusion Crisis, 1678-1682’ - John Morrill’s Research Seminar in Seventeenth-Century English Political History, Cambridge University

Nov 1983 ‘The Economics of Popular Politics in London in the Reign of Charles II’ - Barry Supple’s and Brian Outhwaite’s Research Seminar in Early Modern English Socio-Economic History, Cambridge University

Apr 1984 ‘Recreating Popular Political Culture’ - Colloquium on Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century British History, University of Sussex (run by W.A.Speck and Colin Brooks)

May 1984 ‘Anti-Clericalism in London in the Reign of Charles II’ - Conference on Religion and Politics, Cambridge University (run by Mark Goldie)

Nov 1984 ‘The Bawdy House Riots of 1668’ - Paul Slack’s Research Seminar in Early Modern English History, Oxford University

Nov 1985 ‘Popular Politics in London during the Tory Reaction, 1681-86’ - John Morrill’s research seminar in Seventeenth-Century English Political History, Cambridge University

Dec 1985 ‘Order and Disorder in London in the 1680s’ - Pre-Modern Towns’ Group Annual Meeting, Institute of Historical Research, London University (run by Peter Clark)

Feb 1986 ‘Popular Toryism in London during the Exclusion Crisis’ - Keith Thomas’s seminar in English History, Oxford University

Feb 1987 ‘Was the Tory Reaction Popular?’ - Department of History Seminar, Brown University

Oct 1987 ‘Critique of Gordon Schochet, “From Persecution to Toleration, 1660-1689”‘ - Conference on the Glorious Revolution of 1688-9 entitled ‘Liberty Secured?’, run by J.H.Hexter and sponsored by the Liberty Fund, Washington University, St Louis

Apr 1988 The Glorious Revolution of 1688 - Commentator on papers by Howard Nenner and Stephen Baxter at a conference of the New England Historical Association held at Salem, Mass.

Nov 1988 The Revolution of 1688 and the Foundations of Liberty - Conference sponsored by the Liberty Fund and held at the Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston - Discussant

Nov 1988 North American Conference on British Studies - Southern Section Annual Conference, Norfolk, Virginia - Commentator in the session on Religion and Politics in Stuart England

Nov 1988 ‘Popes, Prelates and Presbyters: Popular Fears of Popery in Early Modern England’ - Renaissance Conference, University of Rhode Island


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Mar 1989 Liberty and the Right to Property - Conference sponsored by the Liberty Fund and held at the Planter’s Inn, Georgia, Savannah

Mar 1990 ‘Whig Radicalism and Tory Populism under the Later Stuarts’, Colloquium Paper, Harvard University

May 1990 ‘Whig Radicalism and Tory Populism in Charles II’s Reign’ - John Morrill’s Research Seminar in Seventeenth-Century British History, Cambridge University

Sep 1990 ‘The Glorious Revolution of 1688-9’, Colloquium Paper, Harvard University

Oct 1990 ‘The Glorious Revolution of 1688-9’, Workshop Paper, Brown University

Mar 1991 ‘Tory Political Ideology in Restoration England’, Paper delivered to the Andrews Society, Yale University

Mar 1991 Conference discussant, papers on ideology and absolutism in seventeenth-century England, North American Conference on British Studies, Santa Clara, California

Apr 1991 ‘Tories and the Rule of Law in the Reign of Charles II’, Conference Paper, NACBS, New England division (held at Worcester, MA)

Nov 1991 ‘The Exclusion Crisis 1678-1683’, British Studies Seminar, Harvard University

Feb 1992 ‘Tories and the Rule of Law in the Reign of Charles II’, Seminar Paper, Huntington Library, San Marino, California

Apr 1992 ‘The Potential for Absolutism in England in the 1680s’, Conference on British Studies, New York

Jun 1992 ‘Cavalier-Anglican Ideology under the later Stuarts’, Seminar Paper, Folger Institute, Washington D.C.

Oct 1992 ‘Propaganda and Public Opinion in Seventeenth-Century England’, Media and Revolution Conference, Lexington, Kentucky

Dec 1992 ‘Politics, Power and Ideology in England in the 1680s’, American Historical Association Conference, Washington D.C.

Oct 1993 ‘Party Conflict in the Provinces, c. 1681-1686’, North American Conference on British Studies, Montreal

Nov 1993 ‘Party Conflict and Public Opinion in Britain, c. 1681-7’, Workshop Paper, Brown University

Oct 1994 ‘The British Problem During the Exclusion Crisis’, North East Conference on British Studies, Bentley College, Waltham, Mass.

Mar 1995 ‘The Parties and the People’, Lecture to Early Modern Studies Group, University of Chicago

Jul 1995 ‘The British Dimension and Political Identities during the Exclusion Crisis’, Conference on Protestantism and National Identity, Institute of Historical Research, London

Sep 1995 ‘The Law and the Constitution in Scotland and England: A Comparative Approach to the Glorious Revolution’, North East Conference on British Studies, Brown University

Oct 1995 ‘England in Turmoil: The Roots of the Great Migration’. Lecture to Connecticut River Valley National Heritage Conference, Farmington, Connecticut


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Oct 1995 ‘The Law and the Constitution in Scotland and England: A Comparative Approach to the Glorious Revolution’, American Society for Legal History, Annual Conference, Houston, Texas

May 1996 ‘The People, the Law and the Constitution in Scotland and England: A Comparative Approach to the Glorious Revolution’, Peter Lake’s Early Modern Seminar, Princeton University

Nov 1996 ‘Understanding Popular Politics in Restoration Britain’, Conference: A Nation Transformed?, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA

Feb 1997 ‘Understanding Popular Politics in Restoration Britain’, Warwick University, British History seminar

Feb 1997 ‘Reluctant Revolutionaries? The Scots and the Revolution of 1688-89’, Edinburgh University, British History seminar

Feb 1997 ‘The Law and the Constitution in Scotland and England: A Comparative Approach to the Glorious Revolution’, Paul Langford’s Eighteenth-Century seminar, Oxford University

Jul 1997 ‘Reading the Crowd in Restoration Britain’, Keynote Address, Reading Riots Conference, Manchester Metropolitan University

Sep 1997 ‘Understanding Popular Politics in Restoration Britain’, Keynote Address, North East Conference on British Studies, Dartmouth College

Oct 1997 ‘The Leveller Legacy from the Restoration to the Exclusion Crisis’, Conference on The Putney Debates, 1647, Folger Institute Center for the History of British Political Thought

Feb 1998 ‘The Changing Significance of Politics Out-of-Doors and Public Opinion in the Seventeenth Century’, Early Modern Seminar, Harvard University

Mar 1998 ‘The British Problem in the Late Seventeenth Century and the Autonomy of English History’, Exeter College, Oxford University

Jul 1998 ‘Perceptions of the Crowd in later-Stuart London’, Conference: Imagining London - From Stow to Strype, Institute of Historical Research, London

Sep 1998 ‘Incompatible Revolutions: Ireland, Scotland and the Awkward Neighbour’, Conference: Scotland, Ireland and the Awkward Neighbour 1603-1688, University of Aberdeen

Jan 1999 Discussant: ‘Regicide, Republic and Liberty: The Trial and Execution of Charles I’, Liberty Fund Colloquium, Amherst, MA

Mar 1999 ‘Reading the Crowd in Restoration Britain’, invited lecture, University of California, Riverside

Sep 1999 ‘Reflective Commentary on Papers’, Conference on The Worlds of John Winthrop: England and New England 1588-1649, Millersville University, PA

Oct 1999 ‘Law and Political Economy in England, c. 1688-1832’, Commentary on papers by Professors Pincus and Lieberman, American Society for Legal History, Annual Meeting, Toronto

Nov 1999 ‘The Established Church and the Revolutions of 1688-89 in England, Scotland, and Ireland’, North American Conference on British Studies, Cambridge, MA

Mar 2000 Discussant: ‘Liberty and The Struggle for Sovereignty in Seventeenth-Century England’, Liberty Fund Colloquium, Newport, R.I.


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Oct 2000 ‘Damnable Traitors or Honourable Captives? The British State and Rebel Prisoners of War 1642-1746’, Comment: The North American Conference on British Studies, Pasadena, CA

Mar 2001 Panel Chair, Mid-Atlantic Conference on British Studies, New York

Nov 2001 Panel Chair, The North American Conference on British Studies, Toronto

Nov 2001 ‘The British Revolutions of the later Seventeenth Century’, England’s Century of Revolution?, University of Chicago History Department Colloquium, 9-10 Nov 2001

Nov 2001 Panel Chair, ‘Contesting the Limits of Religion in 16th an 17th Century England’, The North-East Conference on British Studies, Worcester, MA

Jan 2002 ‘Popular Critiques of the Court in Restoration England’, Colloquium on ‘The Painted Ladies’ Exhibition at the Yale Centre for British Art

Oct 2002 ‘New Directions in Restoration Studies’, North-East Conference on British Studies, Yale University

Nov 2002 ‘Ireland’s Not-So-Glorious Revolution, 1688-91: To What Extent was the Irish Problem Really About Religion?’, The North American Conference on British Studies, Baltimore

Dec 2002 ‘Ireland’s Not-So-Glorious Revolution, 1688-91: To What Extent was the Irish Problem Really About Religion?’, Professor Brian Cowan’s British History Colloquium, Yale University

July 2003 ‘Morrice, the Law, and the Black Rainy Parliament of 1686’, The World of Roger Morrice Conference, Clare College, Cambridge University (co-organiser of the conference)

Sept 2003 ‘“This Woeful Revolution in Ireland”: Politics, Religion and Community in Later Stuart Ireland’, Early Modern Irish Identities Conference, University College Dublin

Oct 2003 Commentator on a panel on the New British History, North American Conference on British Studies, Portland, Oregon

Nov 2003 Chair of a panel on crime, North-East Conference on British Studies, Tufts University

Nov 2003 ‘Writing History from Below for the Britannic Archipelago: Approaches and Problems’, invited lecture, St. John’s University, New York

Jan 2004 Chair of panel on Restoration dissent, American Society for Church History at the annual meeting of the American Historical Society, Washington, D.C. 2004

Feb 2004 Talk on writing the History of the Three Kingdoms, Union College, Schenectady, NY

Mar 2004 Talk on the Revolutions in the Three Kingdoms, 1660-1720, Royal Holloway, University of London

Apr 2005 Panel on the New British History, Conference at the Folger Centre for the History of British Political Thought, Folger Shakespeare Library,

Oct 2005 Panel on The World of Roger Morrice, North American Conference on British Studies, Denver

Nov 2005 Comment on David Armitage, ‘Locke’s Americana’, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston


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Jan 2006 ‘Writing a British History of the Glorious Revolution’ – talks at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, and the Early Modern Britain Seminar, Cambridge University

Apr 2006 ‘Writing a British History of the Glorious Revolution’, talk at David Armitage’s seminar, Harvard University

Nov 2006 ‘Why Compare’, semi-plenary session at the NACBS in Boston

Dec 2006 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England’, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Jan 2007 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England’, Brown Alumni Association, London

Feb 2007 ‘Scottish Loyalties and English Allegiances, from the Prayer Book Rebellion to the Exclusion Crisis’, Loyalties and Allegiances Conference, University of Liverpool

Feb 2007 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England’, Early Modern Seminar, University of Leicester

Feb 2007 ‘New Thoughts on England’s War of Religion’, Early Modern Seminar, University of Oxford

April 2007 ‘Introductory Remarks: Preliminary Questions and Parameters’, Conference on ‘The Mental World of Restoration England, run by Annabel Patterson (Yale University), Folger Shakespeare Library,

April 2007 ‘New Thoughts on England’s War of Religion’, Faculty Seminar, Johns Hopkins University

July 2007 ‘The Scots in the English Imagination in the Crisis of the 1670s’, Conference on the 1670s at University of Wales, Bangor

Nov 2007 ‘From Restoration to Revolution: The Revolutions of the later 17th century in England, Scotland and Ireland’, English Speaking Union, Providence

Nov 2007 ‘Roundtable on John Marshall, John Locke, Toleration and Early Enlightenment Culture (Cambridge University Press, 2006)’, NACBS, San Francisco

Feb 2008 ‘‘Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England: The Enlightenment Context’, SEASECS, Auburn Alabama

May 2008 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England’, David Norbrook seminar, Merton College, Oxford

June 2008 ‘A Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England’, talk to Merton Undergraduate History Society

Sep 2008 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England – The Enlightenment Context’, Medieval and Early Modern History Seminar, Brown University

Sep 2008 Commentator on the panels at a conference on ‘Anti-Popery: The Translatlantic Experience, c. 1530-1850’, sponsored by the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, Philadelphia


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Oct 2008 ‘ “They are a rude People, who inhabit the very testicles of the Nation”: Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England – The Enlightenment Context’, NACBS, Cincinnati, Ohio

Jan 2009 ‘Charles I and Scotland’, Conference on Charles I, Huntington Library, San Marino, California

Apr 2009 ‘“A Sainct in Shewe, a Devill in Deede”: Moral Panics and anti-Puritanism in Seventeenth-Century England’, Cogut Humanities Center, Brown University

Sep 2009 ‘British Governance in the 17th-Century’, Public Lecture, Boston Charter Day Celebrations, Boston Public Library

Oct 2009 ‘Tribute to David Underdown’, ‘Teaching Panel’, contributor to panel on ‘Teaching British History in North America’, and commentator on panel on ‘Religion and the Unknown: Witches, Death and Pain in Early Modern England’, North East Conference on British Studies, Brown University

Nov 2009 Commentator on panel on ‘Persecution and Toleration in the British Atlantic World’, North American Conference on British Studies, Louisville, Kentucky

Nov 2009 ‘Charles I and the Public Sphere: A Case of Mistaken Itinerary’, Cambridge History Society, University of Cambridge

Apr 2010 ‘Charles I and the Public Sphere: A Case of Mistaken Itinerary’, Vanderbilt History Department seminar

Sep 2010 ‘Charles I and Public Opinion on the Eve of the English Civil War’, Yale University British History Colloquium Series

Oct 2010 ‘“A formall hypocrite, A loathsome animall”: Scotophobia, anti-Puritanism, and Charles I's appeal to public opinion on the eve of the English Civil War’, the Annual Carroll R. Pauley Memorial Lecture, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Nov 2010 Lead discussant, workshop on ‘The Glorious Revolution as a Trans-Atlantic Phenomenon’, the Center for Renaissance Studies, the Newberry Library, Chicago (in combination with the Centre for the Study of Renaissance Studies, University of Warwick)

Nov 2010 ‘In search of the Scottish causes of the Glorious Revolution’, North American Conference on British Studies, Baltimore, MD

Jul 2011 ‘Popular Political Culture: The Case of the anti-Puritans’, A Conference in Memory of David Underdown, 9-10 July 2011, University of Exeter, England

Oct 2011 ‘Charles I and Public Opinion on the Eve of the English Civil War’, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, lunchtime talk

Nov 2011 ‘Did the English have a Script for Revolution in the Seventeenth-Century’, Scripting Revolutions Conference, Stanford University

Nov 2011 ‘Popular Culture in Seventeenth-Century England’, Invited Lecture, Lafayette College

Jan 2102 ‘The Rise of Royalism on the Eve of the English Civil War’, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Early Modern History Workshop

Feb 2012 ‘Anti-Puritanism in Early Stuart England’, Professor Alastair Bellany’s seminar, Rutgers University

May 2012 ‘Francophobia in Late-Seventeenth-Century England’, conference on Louis XIV: Outside In, Maison Française, Oxford, England


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Aug 2012 ‘Manuscript, Oral and Printed News in Seventeenth-Century Britain and Ireland’, conference on Manuscript and Oral News in Early Modern Europe, Durham University, England

Nov 2012 Commentator, panel on Scottish history, NACBS, Montreal

Feb 2013 ‘London in the Reign of Charles II’, Humanities West Conference on ‘Charles II: Phoenix of Restoration London’, San Francisco

May 2013 ‘Ireland under James II: the Siege and the Irish Crisis’, academic symposium entitled ‘Siege: Context and Consequence: The Siege of Londonderry and the Emergence of the Modern World’, part of Derry-Londonderry 2013 City of Culture commemorations. Available on YouTube at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/maidencityfestival/sets/72157634837221798/

Jul 2013 Respondent, ‘History from Below’ Conference, Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Nov 2013 Commentator, panel on Gypsies, Turks and Jews, NACBS, Portland, Oregon

6: RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

Articles/papers on: the Court Culture of Charles II for a collection of essays on Lord Rochester edited by Professor Steven Zwicker (Wash. U.) for Cambridge University Press; the State Trials and the Rule of Law in the Reign of Charles II for a conference and volume on the State Trials organized by Scott Sowerby and Brian Cowan; ‘Revisiting the Causes of the English Civil War’ for a conference on ‘Revisionism’ at the Huntington Library (the proceedings to be published in the Huntington Library Quarterly); Pepys and the Restoration Court for the Greenwich Maritime Museum. Keynote address on ‘Political communication and popular political engagement in the three kingdoms: Was there such a thing as ‘British public opinion’?’ for a Symposium on Publics and Participation at Birkbeck College London July 2014.

7: SERVICE

Service to the University:

1987-8 Search Committee - position in Colonial Latin American History

1987-9 Concentration Advisor, Department of History

1987-94 John Carter Brown Faculty Liaison Committee

1987-2011 Faculty Fellow, Pembroke Campus

1988-89 College Curriculum Council

1988-89 College Curriculum Council Screening-Committee

1988-89 Coordinator/seminar leader, Brown History Department Workshop

1988-89 History Department Committee established to re-evaluate the graduate programme

Winter 1988-89 History Department Committee for determining admissions to the graduate programme

1988-96 Rhodes and Marshall Screening Committee


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1991-6 Lectureship Fund, History Department

Spring 1992 Residential Life Task Force

Fall 1992 Student Life Strategic Planning Group

1992-3 Search Committee, Medieval History

1992-4 Member of ACUP (Advisory Council on University Planning)

1994-6 Director, Program in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies

1994-6 Graduate Advisory Committee, History Department

1997-8, 2001-3 Graduate Advisor, History Department

Fall 1998 Chair, History Department Scheduling Committee

Fall 1998 Graduate Student Teaching Effectiveness Committee

1999-2000 Self-Study of History Department Undergraduate Concentration for External Review

1999-2000 Workshop Coordinator, History Department

1999-2001 Head Concentration Advisor, Department of History

1999-2001 History Department Prizes coordinator

1999-2001 Freshmen / sophomore seminar committee, History Dept

1999-2003 History Department Scheduling Committee

Fall 2000 Re-appointment committee, Karl Jacoby, History Dept

2000-1 Renaissance / Early Modern Europe Search Committee

2000-1 Chair, Modern British History Search Committee

2001-3 Academic Priorities Committee

2003-4 Tenure review committee, Michael Vorenburg

2004, Fall Semester Acting Chair, Department of History

2004-5 Search Committee, Director of JCB Library

2005-6 Chair, 18th-century European search committee

1990-2006 Office of International Programs - Chair, UK regional committee

2007-8 Search Committee, Three Senior Positions

Fall 2007 Annual Review Committee, Vazira Zamindar

2008-10 Graduate Committee

Fall 2009 Annual Review Committee, Lin Fisher

2009-11 Concentration Advisor, Department of History

2010-11 Coordinator of the Medieval and Early Modern History Seminar, Department of History

from Jan 1987 Freshman Advisor (including CAP advisor), Sophomore Advisor

from July 1987 Renaissance and Early Modern Studies Program Committee

from Jan 2013 Co-coordinator (with Prof Lin Fisher) of the JCB/Brown British Atlantic Seminar

from Sep 2013 Academic Priorities Committee


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from Sep 2013 Concentration Advisor, Department of History

from Sep 2013 Coordinator of the Medieval and Early Modern History Seminar, Department of History

Service to the Community:

1981 Research Assistant for Roy Porter, English Society in the Eighteenth Century (Penguin, 1982)

1990-1 Consultant to editor of microfilm edition of Ferrar Papers (16th - 18th centuries), Magdalene College Old Library, Cambridge University (project sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities)

1992-2005 Editorial Board, Albion (the quarterly journal of the North American Conference on British Studies)

1996-2002 Editorial Board, British Ideas and Issues, 1660-1820: A Series of Reprinted Books and Pamphlets

1998-2004 Associate Editor, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Responsible for block on ‘Low Politics, 1600-1699’

2000-3 Peer Review Committee: Short-Term Fellowships, Huntington Library, Pasadena

2002-4 Love Prize committee

2004 Dissertation Committee, John Hintermaier, Princeton University

2004-5 Peer Review Committee: Long-Term Fellowships, Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

2005-9 Editorial Board, Journal of British Studies

2009 External examiner, PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh

from 1994 Editorial Board, History of European Ideas, subsequently retitled The European Legacy

from 2001 Commissioning Editor for a book series for Boydell and Brewer / University of Rochester Press entitled ‘Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History’

from 1 Dec 2010 Board of Directors, the American Friends of the Institute of Historical Research

Miscellaneous reviewing of books and articles for publication for various publishers and journals. Tenure reviews, promotion reviews for scholars in the field at other institutions.

8: ACADEMIC HONOURS, PRIZES, AWARDS, RESEARCH GRANTS

1977 Entrance Scholarship and Owen Prize in History - Emmanuel College, Cambridge University

1980 Bachelor Scholarship and Dick Longden Prize in History - Emmanuel College, Cambridge University


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1980-83 Department of Education and Science (U.K.), Research Studentship

1985 British Academy Personal Research Grant

1988 Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Summer Research Grant


1989 Visiting Former Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University (summer)

1989-90 Charter Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford University (Visiting Fellowship, in residence Trinity Term/summer, 1990)


1991 Visiting Former Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University; High Table Dining Rights, Magdalene College, Cambridge University (summer)


1992 National Endowment for the Humanities - Summer Stipend Award

1992 Visiting Scholar, Mansfield College, Oxford University (summer)

1993 Fletcher Jones Fellow of the Huntington Library - July/August

1994 Small Grants Program, Brown University (Office of the Dean of Research), Summer Research Award

1994 Visiting Former Fellow, Emmanuel College, Cambridge University (summer)

1996-7 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship

1998 British Academy Travel Grant

1998 Faculty Development Grant, Brown University

2000-3 Arts and Humanities Research Board (UK) grant of £167,070 for the Roger Morrice Entring Book project (awarded to the editorial team collectively to support research staff; administered in Cambridge, England, by Dr Mark Goldie)

2006 John Ben Snow Foundation Prize for 2005 for the best book by a North American scholar in any field of British Studies dealing with the period from the Middle Ages through the eighteenth century – for Restoration: Charles II and His Kingdoms 1660-1685 (Penguin, 2005)

2006-7 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Trinity Term, 2008 Visiting Fellow, Merton College Oxford University

Spring 2009 Faculty Fellow, Cogut Humanities Center, Brown University

May-July 2011 Visiting Research Fellowship, Trinity Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin

2011-12 Membership of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton: year long fellowship sponsored the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

2011-12 Year-long fellowship at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California (declined)


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2011-12 Year-long fellowship at the National Humanities Center, North Carolina (declined)

Easter Term 2012 Senior Visitor, Emmanuel College, Cambridge

2012-13 Fletcher Jones Visiting Fellowship, Huntington Library, San Marino, California (declined)

2014-15 Fletcher Jones Visiting Fellowship, Huntington Library, San Marino, California

9: TEACHING

Recent teaching (last three years):

(student numbers in brackets, including audits and vagabonds)

Spring 2010 HIST 1290: British History, 1660-1800 (17)

Spring 2010 HIST 1972D – Prejudice in Early Modern England (5)

Spring 2010 HIST 1994 S10 – Writing the Honors Thesis (3)

Spring 2010 HIST 2910 S10 – Reading and Research (3)

Fall 2010 HIST 1280 – English History, 1529-1660 (29)

Fall 2010 HIST 2970J – Early Modern British History (8)

Fall 2010 HIST 2910 S10 – Reading and Research (3)

Fall 2010 HIST 1993 S10 – Researching the Honors Thesis (3)


Spring 2011 HIST 1973T: The English Revolution (8)



2011-12 ON LEAVE


Fall 2012 HIST 1975P – Spin, Terror and Revolution (7)

Fall 2012 HIST 1993 S10 – Researching the Honors Thesis (1)



Spring 2013 HIST 1973T: The English Revolution (6)




Fall 2013 HIST 1975F – Early Modern Ireland (5)


Fall 2013 REMS 1980 S04: Independent Study (2)


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PhD Theses directed:

Carl Estabrook, ‘Urbane and Rustic Bristol: Social Spheres and Cultural Ties in an English City and its Hinterland’ (May 1991)

Karl Westhauser, ‘The Power of Conversation: The Evolution of Modern Social Relations in Augustan London’ (May 1994)

Todd Galitz, ‘The Challenge of Stability: Religion, Politics, and Social Order in Worcestershire, 1660 to 1720’ (May 1997)

Sarah Purcell, ‘Sealed with Blood: National Identity and Public Memory of the War, 1775-1825’ (May 1997) (co-directed with Gordon Wood)

Ingrid Tague, ‘Women and Ideals of Femininity in England, 1660-1760’ (May 1997)

Susannah Ottaway, ‘The “Decline of Life”: Aspects of Aging in Eighteenth-Century England’ (May 1998)

Rebecca More, ‘The Phelips Family: A Case Study for Evaluating Changes in English Social Structure, 1500-1640’ (May 1998)

Matthew Kadane, ‘The Watchful Clothier: The Diary of Joseph Ryder (1695-1768)’ (May 2005)

Leigh Yetter, ‘Attitudes to Crime, Criminality, and the Law in Print in England, c. 1580-c.1700’ (May 2005)

Sarah Yeh, ‘In an Enemy’s Country: British Culture, Identity, and Allegiance in Ireland and the Caribbean, 1688-1763’ (2006)

Katherine Worley, ‘Reason Sways Them: Masculinity and Political Authority in the English Civil War’ (2008)

Caroline Boswell, ‘Plotting Popular Disaffection in Interregnum England’ (2008)

Jason White, ‘“Your Grievances are Ours”: Militant Pan-Protestantism, the Thirty Years War, and the Origins of the British Problem, 1618-1641’ (2008)

Farid Azfar, ‘Disordered Bodies and Bodies-Politic in British Enlightenment Culture, 1720-1740’ (2009)

Douglas Burgess, ‘The Politics of Piracy: A Challenge to English Law and Policy in the Atlantic Colonies, 1660-1718’ (2009)

Hannelore B. Rodriguez-Farrar, ‘Images of Charles I of England, 1642-1649’ (2009) (History of Art and Architecture)

Emily Wicken, ‘Recasting the Criminal: Scenes of Colonial Violence in the West Indies and Ireland, 1790-1800’ (2011)

Daphna Oren-Magidor, ‘“Make me a fruitful vine”: Dealing with Infertility in Early Modern England’ (2012), winner of the Marie J. Langlois Dissertation Prize for the best dissertation in gender studies

I currently have 5 graduate students writing PhD dissertations under my supervision: William Tatum (18th-century British military justice), Laura Perille (attitudes towards the Turk in early modern England), Zachary Dorner (the pharmaceutical trade in the 18th-century British empire), Christopher Gillett (the English Catholic community, c. 1630-1673), and Jennifer Wells (British legal imperialism in Ireland and Scotland under Oliver Cromwell). I am also on the dissertation committee of Wanda Henry. I have one first-year PhD student intending to write her dissertation under my supervision: Talya Housman.

10: DATE OF PREPARATION: 24 January 2014.

Documents

2: ADDRESS work: 3: EDUCATION · The Final Crisis of the Stuart Monarchy: The Revolutions of 1688-91 in their British, Atlantic and European Contexts, ed. with Stephen Taylor