Introduction
Part I
Writing
Chapter One
Diplomatic Players: The People Within and Without the Embassy
Chapter Two
Travel, Intelligencing, and the Skills of Information Management
Part II
Copying
Chapter Three
Diplomatic Letter-Books: Writing, Copying, and Keeping Letters
Chapter Four
Writing Reputations: Copying Henry Unton’s Letter-books
Part III
Keeping
Chapter Five
Beyond the Embassy: Preservation, Consultation, and the Afterlife of Letters
Chapter Six
Abundance and Access: Letters in the Digital Archive
Conclusion
Biography
Elizabeth R. Williamson is a Research Fellow in Digital Humanities at the University of Exeter. She has published essays on early modern letters and ambassadorial writings, and has worked on multiple digital projects, including The Diplomatic Correspondence of Thomas Bodley, Early Modern Letters Online, and A Digital Anthology of Early Modern English Drama.
