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Image: East Newton Hall, Oswaldkirk, North Yorkshire. (Roger Smith / East Newton Hall / CC BY-SA 2.0).

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Thank you!

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Image: Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Anne Hale Mrs Hoskins (1629). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. To read the passage in context: thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/edition/?p0....

Edition | Alice Thornton's Books
Edition | Alice Thornton's Books

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Book 1 actually dates the death as 30th Sept. but Thornton recorded it as the 10th in her Book of Remembrances and the burial is recorded as the 11th in the Masham parish register. 2/2 📜 Image: St Mary's, Masham.

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Image: Gabriël Metsu, Woman in Agony (the Death of Sophonisba) (1660). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Image: St Anne's, Catterick; taken by Suzanne Trill. Source: NYCRO, Catterick Parish Registers, burials 1653-1893 [MIC 429].

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Image: Sixpence of William III, reverse (1696). Royal Institution of Cornwall, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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And for a discussion of what we mean by an 'event' and how this was handled, see this post by @sharonhoward.bsky.socialthornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/blog/2...#TEI#XML#DigitalScholarlyEditing#DigitalHumanities

TEI and Narratives of Events in Alice Thornton's Books
TEI and Narratives of Events in Alice Thornton's Books

Blog article - 28 November 2022

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Image: Pieter Janssens Elinga, The Letter Carrier (c.1670-5). From Wikimedia Commons.

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Image: BL, Add. MS 88897/1, 286.

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