Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 27th May 2027

Time: 18:30

Venue: The UEA

Description: In early modern Norwich, four languages, English, Dutch, French, and Latin were used in various social domains. In this talk, Professor Christopher Joby examines how we can study society in Tudor, Stuart and early Georgian Norwich through the lens of practices associated with varieties of these languages

How to book: Email norwichha@gmail.com

Price: Free to HA and branch members; otherwise £10 for guests.

Email: norwichha@gmail.com

Organiser: S Kinder

Lecturer: Professor Christopher Joby

Comments: Professor Christopher Joby will discuss this findings of his new book 'Multilingualism and the Early Modern City: Language and Society in Norwich (1500–1750)'.

Region: East of England

Branch: Norfolk & Norwich