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Nicholas Tyacke
is honorary professor of history at University College London. He edited The History of the University of Oxford, volume IV, Seventeenth-Century Oxford (Oxford, 1997) and has published a version of John Crowther's Musae Faciles in History of Universities, XXVII/2 (2013). Much of his current research focuses on the political activities of lay Puritans during the 16th and 17th centuries, about which subject he has produced a series of articles—most recently in The Huntington Library Quarterly 78/4 (2015).
A guest post by Nicholas Tyacke Back in 2008, on the eve of directing a Faculty Weekend Seminar at the Folger, on “The University Cultures of Early-Modern Oxford and Cambridge,” I took the opportunity to consult the card catalog of…
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