Gabriella Williams
@gabbymedieval.bsky.social
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Historian. Doing a PhD on late medieval English political rumours.
This is how I will answer all conference questions moving forwards.
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Also, while I'm here, you'd better all not be too hungover at IMC 2026 because you're all obviously attending my Thursday 9am paper. (Pray for me).
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Weird stumbling across this footnote in a 25 year old Ricardian article. Things become unexpectedly controversial. π
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J L Laynesmith
3 months ago
Call for Papers on The Long Fifteenth Century at Leeds IMC, 6-9 July 2026 Sponsored by the Yorkist History Trust Β£300 bursaries for scholars without institutional funding (at any stage of their career). Application deadline 18 September 2025. For more details, email
[email protected]
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My train north for the C15 conference is currently delayed due to a cow on the line. Apparently said cow is currently 'heading northbound' and we are following it. I suspect it might take a while to get to Durham...
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Gordon McKelvie
4 months ago
Happy to see this out as an ebook - hard copies out next month. Itβs something I was interested in writingall the way back as an undergraduate in 2006
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Protest, Resistance and Popular Politics in Late Medieval Scotland
This book is the first sustained analysis of popular politics in Scotland during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-98006-0
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I have finally found a Latin tutor who teaches Latin like a modern language. I was almost convinced such a thing didn't exist. I will never have to look at another grammar table again. I am genuinely overjoyed.
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If you missed my IMC paper on rumours of Humphrey Duke of Gloucester's murder you can watch it on catch up here (registered delegates only). It was my first Leeds paper so if you have any criticism of it I would LOVE to hear it so I can get better next year.
imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/mee...
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The Wars of the Roses, I: Stories of the Death of Princes - Royal Blood, Rumour, and Commemoration
This session examines late medieval responses to the controversial deaths of three members of the English royal family at key points in the Wars of the Roses. All three papers consider ideas about the...
https://imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/meetingapp.cgi/Session/7766
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Dr Patrick McDonagh
5 months ago
A recording of my paper on Sir Thomas Mortimer and the Lords Appellant Revolt of 1387 for anyone at Leeds who missed my paper during
#IMC2025
(only available to those registered for the conference)
imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/mee...
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14th-Century England, IV: Land and Power in the Reign of Richard II
Each of the papers in this session considers aspects of the reign of Richard II. The first paper examines the role of Sir Thomas Mortimer during the events of the Appellant crisis of 1388, the importa...
https://imc-leeds.confex.com/imc/2025/meetingapp.cgi/Session/7271
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Three dukes of Gloucester before 10:30am, what more could you want in life?
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Joined Bluesky to say how much I enjoyed the past few days at Leeds IMC and to thank the Yorkist History Trust (
@yorkisthistory.bsky.social
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