Author: Krista Kesselring
I teach British history at Dalhousie University (Halifax, NS), with a focus on the early modern period. My main current research projects examine the history of homicide and the records of the Court of Star Chamber.
Star Chamber Stories: Using Criminal Law to Criminal Ends in Early Modern London
Star Chamber Stories: Elizabethan Witchcraft, Sorcery, and a Very Troubled Marriage
Star Chamber Stories: Felons’ Labours
Impeaching the Queen of England (1643/4)
Early Modern Coroners’ Inquests into Deaths in Custody
Good Friday Pardons in England
A Proposal to Enslave Petty Offenders (1621)
Licensed or Licentious? Divorce with Remarriage in Reformation England
The Short History of the Infidelity Defence in England
