Politics and the Paul's Cross sermons, 1558-1642

A study of England's most important pulpit of the Reformation period with a detailed discussion of the rhetorical and interpretative strategies used by preachers on politically sensitive subjects and occasions.

A herald and his objects in exile: Roger Machado and his memorandum book, 1484-1485

A re-examination of the herald Roger Machado's extant memorandum book, which contains an inventory and mercantile accounts amongst its contents. It is argued that this little-studied source provides evidence for an otherwise undocumented period in Machado's life - when he fled into exile to join Henry Tudor.