Thomas Cogswell (NHC Fellow, 1987–88; 2003–04) | National Humanities Center

Thomas Cogswell (NHC Fellow, 1987–88; 2003–04)

Project Title, 1987–88

Parliamentary Politics in Early Stuart England

University of Kentucky

Project Title, 2003–04

Buckingham's Commonwealth: War, Politics, and Political Culture, 1618-1629

University of California, Riverside

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Fellowship Work Summary, 2003–04

Thomas Cogswell completed six of fourteen chapters for his book project, Buckingham’s Commonwealth: War, Politics, and Political Culture, 1618-1629; wrote a chapter, ” ‘In the Power of the State’: Mr. Anys’s Project and the Tobacco Colonies, 1626-1628,” for Virginia and the Wider World (OmohundroInstitute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia); an article, “‘Published by Authoritie’: Newsbooks and the Duke of Buckingham’s Expedition to the Île de Ré,” for Huntington Library Quarterly, vol. 67, no. 1 (2004); and a journal article, ” ‘The Symptomes and Vapors of a Diseased Time’: The Earl of Clare’s The Prodigall and Manuscript Culture in Early Modern England,” which has been submitted for publication.