The History of Parliament Project ( @histparl.bsky.social ) on the Representation of the People Act:
https://historyofparliament.com/2018/02/06/the-representation-of-the-people-act-1918/
#OTD in 1918:
The Representation of the People Act is passed, extending the vote to men over 21 and some women over 30.
The History of Parliament Project ( @histparl.bsky.social ) on the Representation of the People Act:
https://historyofparliament.com/2018/02/06/the-representation-of-the-people-act-1918/
#OTD in 1918:
The Representation of the People Act is passed, extending the vote to men over 21 and some women over 30.
'Close to the sources: Musings around a new enriched handbook for Europe’s medieval legal history', a review of the #medieval #legalhistory hybrid handbook "Lire le droit" and the FONTES project, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/close-to-the-sources-musings-around-a-new-enriched-handbook-for-europes-medieval-legal-history/
'Legal iconography through the lens of art in Catalonia', a post on a research project where art history and #legalhistory meet each other, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2025/08/25/legal-iconography-through-the-lens-of-art-in-catalonia/
'Close to the sources: Musings around a new enriched handbook for Europe’s medieval legal history', a review of the #medieval #legalhistory hybrid handbook "Lire le droit" and the FONTES project, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2026/01/20/close-to-the-sources-musings-around-a-new-enriched-handbook-for-europes-medieval-legal-history/
#SaveTheDate
The #STEXEU project, funded by the European Research Council, will be publicly launched on 16 January at the National Library of Portugal.
The conference will discuss how states of exception reshaped the roles of governments, security forces, and non-state actors.
Everyone's welcome to join the conference and debate.
ℹ️ https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/events/stexeu-launch/
#EU_Funded #ERC_StG #Histodons #Authoritarianism #Fascism #StatesOfException #Europe #PoliticalHistory #LegalHistory #SocialHistory
New #OpenAccess (though it was a bit of a palaver downloading it) #LegalHistory and #WomensHistory book:
Early Modern Women’s Life-Writing and English Law
by Lotte Fikkers
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-early-modern-women-s-life-writing-and-english-law.html
New #OpenAccess (though it was a bit of a palaver downloading it) #LegalHistory and #WomensHistory book:
Early Modern Women’s Life-Writing and English Law
by Lotte Fikkers
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-early-modern-women-s-life-writing-and-english-law.html
'Creatin an online bibliography for stuyding medieval legal consilia', a post about my new Zotero research tool #medieval #legalhistory, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/creating-a-bibliography-for-studying-medieval-legal-consilia/
'Creatin an online bibliography for stuyding medieval legal consilia', a post about my new Zotero research tool #medieval #legalhistory, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/creating-a-bibliography-for-studying-medieval-legal-consilia/
'Legal iconography through the lens of art in Catalonia', a post on a research project where art history and #legalhistory meet each other, https://rechtsgeschiedenis.wordpress.com/2025/08/25/legal-iconography-through-the-lens-of-art-in-catalonia/
