Certificate of Achievement
Mary Templeman Hogg - O'Rourke
has completed the following course:
Early Modern Scottish Palaeography: Reading Scotland's Records
This course explored early modern Scottish history through analysis of handwritten documents from the period.
3 weeks, 3 hours per week
Dr Scott Spurlock
Lecturer in Scottish Religious Cultures
The University of Glasgow
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- The ability to read and interpret early modern manuscripts.
- The specialist skills required to transcribe documents.
- An understanding of how historical research is conducted.
- Knowledge of politics, religion and society in early modern Scotland.
- Familiarity with extant records stored in Scottish archives.
- Expertise in handling the kirk session records of the Church of Scotland.
Syllabus
- Learn to read and interpret early modern manuscripts.
- Obtain specialist skills required to transcribe documents.
- Develop an understanding of how historical research is conducted.
- Knowledge of politics, religion and society in early modern Scotland.
- Become familiar with extant records stored in Scottish archives.
- Develop expertise in handling the kirk session records of the Church of Scotland.
Issued on 11th November 2022
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