The Dancing Rector of Tortworth and Other Curious Tales from the Archives

Dancing was a controversial subject in Tudor and Stuart England, with religious reformers and traditionalists taking each other to court to protest dancing or its suppression. This presentation looks at some of the strange and surprising stories about dancing found in church court records and other archival sources, and considers these tales within their historical context.

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Schedule for KWDS VII

Deadline for Class Submissions: July 2, 2009

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Day 1: Thursday

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