The Household Accounts of Robert and Katherine Greville

by royalhistsoc | 13 Jan 2025 | Camden Series, General, RHS Publications

    In this post, co-editors Stewart Beale, Andrew Hopper and Ann Hughes introduce their new volume in the Royal Historical Society’s Camden Series: The Household Accounts of Robert and Katherine Greville, Lord and Lady Brooke, at Holborn and Warwick,...

Letters Home: the Correspondence of Allen Leeper, 1908-1912

by royalhistsoc | 16 Jul 2024 | Camden Series, General, RHS Publications

  In this post David Hayton introduces his new volume in the Royal Historical Society’s Camden Series, Allen Leeper’s Letters Home, 1908–1912. An Irish-Australian at Edwardian Oxford. Allen Leeper, Oxford undergraduate and future Foreign Office mandarin,...

Jehan Creton’s ‘Prinse et mort du roy Richart d’Angleterre’

by royalhistsoc | 07 Jun 2023 | Camden Series, General, RHS Publications

  The latest volume in the Royal Historical Society’s Camden Series is published in June: La Prinse et Mort du Roy Richart d’Angleterre, and Other Works by Jehan Creton, translated and edited by Lorna A. Finlay. In this post Lorna introduces the texts...

What did people do all day in the seventeenth century?

by royalhistsoc | 22 Nov 2022 | Camden Series, RHS Publications

    In his new scholarly edition, The Diary of George Lloyd (1642-1718), Daniel Patterson provides a detailed insight into the ‘everyday’ and ‘ordinary’ in early modern life. Daniel’s new Camden Series volume reclaims the life...

‘Aristocracy, Democracy, and Dictatorship’: Latest RHS Camden Volume

by royalhistsoc | 20 Sep 2022 | Camden Series, RHS Publications

  Twenty years after first using the political papers of Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, seventh Marquess of Londonderry, Neil Fleming has recently published his scholarly edition of Londonderry’s political papers — Aristocracy, Democracy and Dictatorship...