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William and Mary Law Review: 1957 Still active: Published entirely by William and Mary law students, it is an annual volume of legal writing containing both professional and student work. [25] The James Blair Historical Review: still active Student-run peer-reviewed history journal dedicated to undergraduate research.
Print depicting Ancient Campus as it would have appeared before 1859. The Brafferton (left) and President's House (right) flank the Wren Building. The history of the College of William & Mary can be traced back to a 1693 royal charter establishing "a perpetual College of Divinity, Philosophy, Languages, and the good arts and sciences" in the British Colony of Virginia.
The College of William & Mary [b] (abbreviated as W&M [8]) is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States.Founded in 1693 under a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen Mary II, it is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and the ninth-oldest in the English-speaking world. [9]
The coronation of William and Mary, by Charles Rochussen. William III and Mary II reigned jointly until her death in 1694, when William became sole monarch. James' departure enabled William to take control of the provisional government on 28 December. [127] Elections were held in early January for a Convention Parliament, which assembled on 22 ...
The History of England from the Accession of James the Second (1848) is the full title of the five-volume work by Lord Macaulay (1800–1859) more generally known as The History of England. It covers the 17-year period from 1685 to 1702, encompassing the reign of James II , the Glorious Revolution , the coregency of William III and Mary II ...
William Stith (1707 – September 19, 1755) [1] was an early American historian and an Anglican minister. [2] He was the third president of the College of William & Mary (1752–1755), where Stith Hall was named for him.
James Blair was born in Scotland, possibly in Edinburgh or in Banffshire.His parents were Peter Blair, minister of St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, and Mary Hamilton Blair.He was educated at Marischal College, University of Aberdeen and the University of Edinburgh, where he received a Master of Arts degree.
Though grounded in history, it welcomes works from all disciplines bearing on the early American period—for example, literature, law, political science, anthropology, archaeology, material culture, and cultural studies. The journal is named after the College of William and Mary where it was founded in 1892. [1]