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Jeremy Fradkin

is a historian of early modern Britain and a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History and Classical Studies at McGill University. His research focuses on debates about the status of religious minorities, non-Christian cultures, and displaced foreigners fleeing persecution, war, or poverty. He is currently working on a book manuscript, adapted from his PhD dissertation on the English toleration controversies of the mid-seventeenth century, and conducting preliminary research for a new project, “The Refugee in Early Modern British Thought.”
Who was a refugee in early modern England? The “Poor Palatines” of 1709
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Who was a refugee in early modern England? The “Poor Palatines” of 1709

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A guest post by Jeremy Fradkin Today’s Collation post is a little bit different. It showcases materials held in archival collections at the British Library and the National Archives, both in the United Kingdom. It is the product of an…