The Royal Historical Society Transactions offers readers an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians.

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Presidential address: the peoples of Britain and Ireland, 111000: III laws and customs R. R. Davies; 2. The making of Angelcynn: English identity before the Norman Conquest Sarah Foot; 3. Isabeau of Bavaria Queen of France (138522): the creation of an historical villainess Rachel Gibbons; 4. Church and chapel in Medieval England Nicholas Orme; 5. 'An airier aristocracy': the saints at war Christopher Holdsworth; 6. William Cobbett: patriot or Briton? John Stevenson; Honour and Reputation in Early-Modern England: 7. 'To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon': gender and honour in the Castlehaven society Cynthia Herrup; 8. Reputation and honour in court and country: Lady Elizabeth Russell and Sir Thomas Hoby Felicity Heal; 9. Honour in life, death and the memory: funeral monuments in early modern England Nigel Llewellyn; 10. The construction of honour, reputation and status in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England Faramerz Dabhoiwala; 11. Male honour, social control and wife beating in late Stuart England Elizabeth Foyster; 12. Women, status and the popular culture of dishonour Laura Gowing; 13. Expanding the boundaries of female honour in early modern England Garthine Walker; 14. Summary of closing plenary discussion on 'honour and reputation in early modern England'; Report of council for 1995 Officers and council 1996.