Hillary Nunn
hnunn.bsky.social
Hillary Nunn
@hnunn.bsky.social
Teacher, reader, and recipe researcher. Never met an archive I didn't like.
If only St. Sebastian knew about this cure for expelling arrows. #EMROCTranscribes
March 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Jackson uses what seems a modern way of thinking of time -- a "space of 8 or 10 days" -- in our #EMROCTranscribes manuscript from the Wellcome. Come joint us to discover more surprising bits of timekeeping and more!
March 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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#EMROCTranscribes is excited to welcome @maryfissell.bsky.social to celebrate her 🔥new book🔥 Abortion: A History. She is talking about 'Hiding in Plain Sight: Women and Abortion in #EarlyModern England' 4pm GMT/ 12pm EDT, 14 March. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hiding-in-...
Hiding in Plain Sight: Women and Abortion in Early Modern England
Join author and Professor in the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Mary Fissel to discuss abortion in the early modern era.
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March 12, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The EMROC Transcribathon is coming up Friday, and our recipe manuscripts are waiting in the wings! Here's how to get ready, and how to sign up for transcribing your first recipe page! #EMROCTranscribes emroc.hypotheses.org/transcribath...
Getting Ready to Transcribe
To start transcribing: 1.Create an account at FromThePage. If you don’t have an account, click the “Sign Up Now” button here to get one.    At this point, you might want to find out more about the two...
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March 12, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Want to learn about the manuscripts EMROC is transcribing 3/14? Check out these videos:

RCP: Intro to Mrs Henslow's book of 'surgerie and physick' at www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7Br...
Wellcome: Intro to Wellcome MS.373 - Jane Jackson's Recipe Book www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiVF...
#EMROCTranscibes
Introducing Mrs Henslow's book of 'surgerie and physick'
YouTube video by Royal College of Physicians
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March 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Where can transcribing early modern recipes lead undergrads? Here's one example, where Annabel Cords tracks down non-English sources for distillations in the Catchmay manuscript. So fitting for EMROC's March 14 international transcribathon! Join us! #EMROCTranscribes
emroc.hypotheses.org/4573
Seeking Sources for a Recipe for Aqua Caelestis in the Catchmay Manuscript (1629), Part 1
by Annabel Cords, St. Olaf College When I first came across this short recipe in the middle of the Frances Catchmay Manuscript, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. It seemed nearly impossible to read – ...
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March 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Want to know more about the 2025 EMROC Transcribathon texts? Come to our Preview via Zoom on March 7, before the big transcribing event on March 14. emroc.hypotheses.org/transcribath...
March 7 Transcribathon Preview
Want to know more about early modern recipes before the big day? Join us for an online discussion devoted to recipes and women’s health. Friday 7 March Women Talking, Women’s Health 5pm – 6pm GMT/12pm...
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February 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Reposted by Hillary Nunn
If you're interested in #EarlyModern recipes, medicine, digital humanities etc., please follow my Early Modern Recipes Online colleagues @hnunn.bsky.social @maggiesimon.bsky.social and @historyelaine.bsky.social. We will be skeeting our upcoming #transcribathon and events. emroc.hypotheses.org/4479
2025 Transcribathon Schedule Set
Want to know more about early modern recipes before the big day? Join us for an online Transcribathon Preview discussion devoted to recipes and women’s health on  Friday 7 March, 5pm – 6pm GMT/12pm – ...
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February 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM