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STOP PRESS Forthcoming in November/December 2009 Graham Rees and Maria Wakely Publishing, Politics, and Culture: The King's Printers in the Oxford University Press, 2009
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Professor Graham Rees died on 23 July 2009. He was Professor of English at Queen Mary University of London from 1998. Elected Fellow of the Bristish Academy in 2005, Graham was awarded an O.B.E in 2009 for services to scholarship. The Oxford Francis Bacon and the King's Printer Project will stand as lasting momuments to his erudtion, wit, and ability to motivate others.
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New Publications
Many Documents relating to the King’s Printing House in the reign of James I have now been posted on our site (go to Publications and Transcriptions: Contents Page) yet more documents will be posted if funding becomes available.