Participant Info
- First Name
- Hannah
- Last Name
- Coates
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State
- hcoates19895@gmail.com
- Affiliation
- Website URL
- Keywords
- Walsingham, Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I, Elizabethans, Tudors, early modern, political culture, politics, religion, gender, counsel, court, state, spies, espionage, diplomacy, Britain
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
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- About Me
I am interested in cultures of politics in Elizabethan England. I focus on the language and practicalities of advice-giving, issues of gender, relations with Scotland, the English administration in Ireland, and conceptions of political authority.
- Recent Publications
“Faction, Rhetoric, and Ideology: Sir Francis Walsingham’s Role in Anglo-Scottish Diplomacy c. 1580-90” (forthcoming, Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 50.3, September 2020: special issue “Practicing Diplomacy: Rhetoric, Ritual, and Reputation in Early Modern England”)
‘The Moor’s Counsel: Sir Francis Walsingham’s Advice to Elizabeth I’, in Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe, eds Helen Matheson-Pollock, Joanne Paul, and Catherine Fletcher (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), pp. 187-214
- Media Coverage
- Social Media
- twitter.com/hs_coates
- Country Focus
- England, Scotland and Ireland
- Expertise by Geography
- British Isles, Ireland
- Expertise by Chronology
- Pre-17th century, 17th century, Early Modern
- Expertise by Topic
- Diplomacy, Gender, Government, Politics, Rebellion & Revolution, Religion