This is a very simple looking copybook, in the style typical of the end of the 18th century. The penmanship is much more “practical” than “ornamental”, but the calligraphy is still beautiful in …

Jun 30, 2014 · James Ayres provides a lively account of the inter-relationship between art and trade in the late 17th to early 19th centuries, in both Britain and North America.

Among the very few sources in which both ayres and arias are combined by an English copyist. (as yet unidentified) is an interesting little anthology of 63 pages dating from the early 1660s …

What new form of literature emerged during the 18th Century and what were its main characteristics? New forms of writing and literature emerged from the enlightenment. Many …

Immigrant Court Musician London 1600s Sobriquet Southern Italy Memoir Expressiveness Ayres Collections Title Pages Late 1600s Early 1700s Instructed Music Chronicler Provincial Market …

Mar 10, 2011 · The Ayres family were certainly well settled in Bottisham by the mid 1700s. The name Stubbings Ayres continued through into the 1800s, where I seem to remember that one …

The hornbook was a popular teaching aid in England (and the American colonies) during the sixteenth through the eighteenth century. It could be considered one of the first textbooks.

The content contained within this timeline is aligned with the National Center for History in the Schools: World History Standards for Grades 7-12 and the Texas Essential Knowledge and …

The infant and child mortality rates during the late 17th century and 18th century had a serious impact on the average life expectancy. A total of 12-13% of children would die during the first …

Early modern history comprises the time between the end of the Middle Ages and the contemporary era. The 17th century was the century that lasted from January 1, 1601, to …