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Professor Alexandra Walsham to give Ealing Historical Association lecture
February 6, 2024 The next lecture to be hosted by the Ealing Branch of the Historical Association is to be given by Professor Alexandra Walsham. She is a Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Emmanuel College as well as being President of the Historical Association. Her talk will be on the subject ‘In the Shadows and under the Cross: Roman Catholicism in Early Modern England'’ and takes place on Tuesday 13 February, 7.30 pm at Ealing Green Church, The Green W5 5QT [doors open 7.20pm]. This lecture will explore the religious, political and social challenges faced by Roman Catholics after the English Reformation and the creative responses and adaptations they made in order to maintain their prohibited faith. You can register for the talk using this Eventbrite link. Those registering will be eligible for a post-talk recording. Visitors are welcome with a suggested donation of £5 per talk and no charge for students. You can become a member of either the national organisation of the Historical Association (which includes local membership) for £65 per year (£43 concessions) or a local member for just £15 a year. You will then receive regular emails or newsletters about the association’s activities. For more details of the association’s programme of talks for the coming season visit its web site.
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