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CURRICULUM VITAE 2014

susan wabuda Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S. Associate Professor of History

Department of History Fordham University 441 East Fordham Road Bronx, New York 10458-5159 http://faculty.fordham.edu/wabuda/

tel.: (718) 817-3945 fax: (718) 817-4680 [email protected] Education Ph.D., Cambridge University (1992), working under the supervision of Patrick Collinson, Regius Professor of Modern History. Thesis: “The Provision of Preaching during the Early English , with Special Reference to Itineration, c. 1530-1547”. M.A., Wesleyan University (1980), working under the supervision of Stephen D. White. Thesis: “ (c. 1520-1546): A Study of Women and Religious Dissent in England”. B.A., Southern Connecticut State (1979), magna cum laude.

Professional Experience Associate Professor, Fordham University, Rose Hill, Bronx, New York: 1991-Present. Tenured, 1999.

Administrator of the St. Robert Southwell, S. J. Lecture Series at Fordham University, 2007-Present.

Advisor to the St. Edmund Campion Institute for the Advancement of Intellectual Excellence at Fordham University, especially for prestigious scholarships and fellowships, including the Gates- Cambridge Scholarship and other distinctions for the : 2003-Present.

Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies, Department of History, Rose Hill, Fordham University: September 2001-December 2003.

Visiting Professor, St. Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill, University of Surrey, United Kingdom: April-May 2001. 2

Professional Organizations Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (elected 1999)

American Historical Association American Society of Church History Record Society (charter member) Ecclesiastical History Society North American Conference on British Studies Society for Reformation Research

Fellowships Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.: I was awarded a Short- Term Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library for my project “Cranmer’s Women”, February-April 2013. Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C..: I was awarded a Short- Term Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library for my project “Latin Polemical Writings and Latimer’s Library”, September- November 2006. Fordham University Faculty Fellowships: I was granted Faculty Fellowships for research and writing: in Summer 1997, Spring 2001, Fall 2005, Spring 2010.

Prestigious Seminars and workshops Folger Institute, Folger Shakespeare Library: I participated in a Fall Weekend Workshop, “Reassessing Henry VIII”, 5 and 6 November 2010. Folger Institute, Folger Shakespeare Library: I participated in a Fall Weekend Seminar on “The University Cultures of Early Modern Oxford and Cambridge”, led by Professor Nicholas Tyacke, in October 2008. Folger Institute, Folger Shakespeare Library: I was invited to participate in a Fall Weekend Seminar, “The Early Modern Bible”, led by Professor Jaroslav Pelikan, in September 2002. National Endowment for the Humanities: I was invited to participate in “Society and Religion in Early Modern England”, the first Summer Institute led by Professor David Cressy and Dr. Lori Anne Ferrell at the Claremont Graduate Schools, Claremont, California (July- August 1993).

Bursaries and other awards British Federation of University Women: I was awarded a Theodora Bosanquet Bursary for research in London (August 1989). Trinity College, Cambridge University: I was granted a Trinity College Bursary (1988-1991); and The Eddington Fund assisted my travel in July 1989 and December 1990. 3

Faculty of History, Cambridge University: I held an Archbishop Cranmer Studentship (1989-1991); and The Lightfoot Fund assisted my research in April 1989. Cambridge University: I held an Overseas Research Student Award (1988-1991). Department of History, Southern Connecticut State College: I was Awarded the Phipps Essay Prize in History (June 1979).

SELECTED Citations 2009 I have been quoted concerning Henry VIII’s economic policy in “Oh, Henry”, an article by Susan Adams appearing in Forbes magazine, February 16, 2009 (volume 183, no. 3), pp. 76-77. http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/0216/076.html I have been mentioned in “The Real Henry VIII”, an article by Barrymore Laurence Scherer, appearing in The Wall Street Journal, April 1, 2009, p. D7. pUBLICATIONS i. Books 2002 Preaching during the (Cambridge: University Press). Paperback edition, 2008.

1998 Belief and Practice in Reformation England: A Tribute to Patrick Collinson from His Students, eds. Susan Wabuda and Caroline Litzenberger (Aldershot and Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate). This is a volume of essays by ten of Patrick Collinson’s former students, with an introductory chapter by Norman Jones. The title of my own contribution is: “The Woman with the Rock: the Controversy on Women and Bible Reading”, pp. 40-59.

II. Articles and essays 2014 “Lost at Paul’s Cross: Unrecorded Sermons”, in Paul’s Cross and the Culture of Persuasion in England, 1520-1640, eds. Torrance Kirby and P. G. Stanwood, Studies in the History of Christian Tradition Series, vol. 171 (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2014), pp. 439-451.

2013 “Receiving the King: Henry VIII at Cambridge”, in Henry VIII and the Court: Art, Politics and Performance, eds. Thomas Betteridge and (Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013), pp. 163-178.

2009 “The Reformation of the English Church under Henry VIII”, in Vivat Rex!: An Exhibition Commemorating the 500th 4

Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, by Arthur L. Schwarz, a Catalogue of the Exhibition held at The Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York, New York 10022, from 4 March to 2 May 2009, and at The Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 East Capitol Street, Washington, D.C. 20003 from 18 September to 31 December 2010 (New York: The Grolier Club, 2009), pp. 30-44.

2008 “From Manuscript to Codex to E-Book: the Interactive Foxe”, New Ways of Looking at Old Texts, IV: Papers of the Renaissance English Text Society 2002-2006, ed. Michael Denbo, Renaissance English Text Society, 7th Series, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, vol. 345 (Tempe: Arizona State University Press, 2008), pp. 13-22.

2007 “Queen Regnant: Mary Tudor and Her Early Champions 1553-1554”, The Joan Henderson Lecture, Occasional Paper No. 2, St. Mary’s University College, Twickenham (London, 2007).

2004 “Triple-Deckers and Eagle Lecterns: Church Furniture for the Book in Late Medieval and Early Modern England”, in The Church and the Book, vol. 38 of Studies in Church History, ed. R. N. Swanson (Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press), pp. 143-152.

2002 “Sanctified by the Believing Spouse: Women, Men and the Marital Yoke in the Early Reformation”, in The Beginnings of English , eds. Peter Marshall and Alec Ryrie (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), pp. 111-128.

1998 “`Fruitful Preaching’ in the Diocese of Worcester: Bishop and His Influence, 1535-1539”, Religion and the English People 1500-1640: New Voices, New Perspectives, ed., Eric Josef Carlson, vol. 45 of Sixteenth Century Essays and Studies, pp. 49-74.

1994 “Bishops and the Provision of Homilies, 1520 to 1547”, The Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 25, pp. 551-566.

1993 “Equivocation and Recantation During the English Reformation: the `Subtle Shadows’ of Dr ”, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, vol. 44, pp. 224-242.

“Henry Bull, Miles Coverdale, and the Making of Foxe’s Book of Martyrs”, in Martyrs and Martyrologies, vol. 30 of Studies 5

in Church History, ed. Diana Wood (Oxford: Blackwell), pp. 245-258.

“Setting Forth the Word of God: Archbishop Cranmer’s Early Patronage of Preachers”, in : Churchman and Scholar, eds. David Selwyn and Paul Ayris (Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press), pp. 75-88.

1991 “Acton Court and the Progress of 1535”, with David Starkey, in Henry VIII: a European Court in England, ed. David Starkey (London: Collins & Brown), p. 118.

“Bishop John Longland’s Mandate to His Clergy, 1535”, The Library, series 6, vol. 13, pp. 255-261.

1990 “Shunamites and Nurses of the English Reformation: the Activities of Mary Glover, Niece of Hugh Latimer”, in Women in the Church, vol. 27 of Studies in Church History, eds. W. J. Sheils and Diana Wood (Oxford: Blackwell), pp. 335-344. iii. encyclopedia entries and brief biographies 2008 “Marian Martyrs (act. 1555-1558)” an on-line theme article for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, which was first posted in October 2008, and was highlighted again in late 2014. It is available at http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/theme/95582

2006 “Hourglasses in the Church” and “Preaching” in Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America: a Comprehensive Encyclopedia, eds. Francis J. Bremer and Tom Webster, 2 vols. (Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio, 2006), vol. 2, pp. 415-416, 488-491.

2004 “Text Commentary Relating to Hugh Latimer” in , Acts and Monuments, the Variorum Edition [online] (hrionline, Sheffield, 2004). Available at: http://www.hrionline.ac.uk.foxe/.

The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, eds. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison (Oxford: University Press, 2004), the following entries for sixteenth-century figures: Bishop John Bell of Worcester (vol. 4, pp. 947-948); Augustine Bernher, religious reformer (vol. 5, pp. 451-452); Katherine Bertie, Duchess of Suffolk (vol. 5, pp. 486-487); Richard Bertie, landowner (vol. 5, pp. 493-494); Henry Bull, 6

theological writer (vol.8, pp. 589-590); Edward Crome, religious controversialist (vol. 14, pp. 287-288); Thomas Garrard, protestant reformer (vol. 21, pp. 515-516); Robert Glover, protestant martyr (vol. 22, p. 498); Hugh Latimer, bishop of Worcester (vol. 32, pp. 632-639); Nicholas Ridley, (vol. 46, pp. 946-951); , (vol. 50, pp. 133-136). Also available on line at http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

2003 An obituary for Father A. J. Loomie, S. J., appearing in The Catholic Historical Review, vol. 89, pp. 145-147.

2001 In Tudor England: an Encyclopedia, eds. Arthur F. Kinney, David W. Swain, et al. (New York: Garland Publishing), entries for: “Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy (d. 1545)”, p. 76; and “Henry Fitzroy (1519-1536)”, pp. 259-60. iv. bibliographies 1998 “Bibliography of the Published Writings of Patrick Collinson, 1992-1998”, in Belief and Practice in Reformation England, pp. 270-275.

1994 “Bibliography of the Published Writings of Patrick Collinson, 1957-1992”, in Religion, Culture, and Society in Early Modern Britain: Essays in Honour of Patrick Collinson, eds., Anthony Fletcher and Peter Roberts (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), pp. 353-363. v. reviews and review essays 2014 A review of Oaths and the English Reformation, by Jonathan Michael Gray, appearing in The American Historical Review, vol. 119 (2014), pp. 593-594.

A review Politics and the Paul’s Cross Sermons, 1558-1642, by Mary Morrissey, appearing in Recusant History (2014) pp. 128-129.

2013 A review of The Book of Common Prayer: the Texts of 1549, 1559, and 1662, ed. Brian Cummings, appearing in The English Historical Review, vol. 128 (2013), pp. 674-676.

2012 A review of John Hooper, Tudor Bishop and Martyr (c. 1495-1555) by D. G. Newcombe, appearing in Reformation, vol. 17 (2012), pp. 250-2.

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2011 A review of Anne Bulkeley and her Book: Fashioning Female Piety in Early Tudor England: A Study of London, British Library, MS Harley 494, by Alexandra Barratt, appearing in The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, vol. 62 (2011), p. 178.

A review of The Senses and the English Reformation, by Matthew Milner, appearing in Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 64 (2011), pp. 1295-1296.

2010 Reviews of Queens and Power in Medieval and Early Modern England, eds. Carole Levin and Robert Bucholz, and Mary Tudor, by Judith M. Richards, appearing in Journal of British Studies, vol. 49 (2010), pp. 235-237.

2007 A review of The Book of Common Prayer 1559: The Elizabethan Prayer Book, ed. John E. Booty, appearing in The Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 38 (2007), pp. 930-931.

A review of Religious Identities in Henry VIII’s England by Peter Marshall, appearing in The Catholic Historical Review, vol. 93 (2007), pp. 963-4.

A review of Philip Melanchthon and the English Reformation, by John Schofield, appearing in Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 60 (2007), pp. 645-647.

2006 A review of Reformation and the Culture of Persuasion, by Andrew Pettegree, appearing in The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, vol. 57 (2006), pp. 603-5.

2005 A review of Religious Life and English Culture in the Reformation, by Marjo Kaartinen, appearing in The Journal of Modern History, vol. 77 (2005), pp. 417-418.

“Reformation Resurgens”, a review of The Reformation by Diarmaid MacCulloch, appearing in H-Net Reviews for H-Albion at http://h-net.msu.edu/reviews.

2004 A review of Patterns of Piety: Women, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval and Reformation England by C. Peters, appearing in Continuity and Change, vol. 19, pp. 326-7.

A review of The Gospel and Henry VIII, by Alec Ryrie, appearing in Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 57, pp. 1493-1495.

A review of Gender and Politics in Early Modern Europe: 8

English Convents in France and the Low Countries, by Claire Walker, appearing in The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, vol. 55, pp. 171-172.

2003 “The Atlantic Tudors”, a review of New Worlds, Lost Worlds, by Susan Brigden, appearing in H-Net Reviews for H-Albion at http://h-net.msu.edu/reviews.

A review of John Foxe and His World, edited by Christopher Highley and John N. King, appearing in The Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 34, pp. 470-471.

A review of The Antichrist’s Lewd Hat: Protestants, Papists and Players in Post-Reformation England, appearing in Albion, vol. 35, pp. 280-1.

“The People and Post-Revisionist Reform” a review of Popular Politics and the English Reformation, by Ethan H. Shagan, appearing in H-Net Reviews for H-Albion at http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews

2002 “Benched Bishops”, a review of Bishops and Reform in the English Church, 1520-1559, by Kenneth Carleton, appearing in H-Net Reviews for H-Albion at http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews.

“The Reformation Revived: The English Reformation Beyond Revisionism”, for History Compass (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing), at http://www.history-compass.com

2001 A review of Education in Early Tudor England: Magdalen College Oxford and Its School, 1480-1540, by Nicholas Orme, appearing in Church History, vol. 70, p. 162.

2000 “Of Martyrs and History”, a review of Tudor Histories of the English , 1530-83, by Thomas Betteridge, appearing in H-Net Reviews for H-Albion, http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews.

A review of Northern Humanism in European Context, 1469-1625: From the “Adwert Academy” to Ubbo Emmius, eds. F. Akkerman, A. J. Vanderjagt, and A. H. Van der Lann, appearing in Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 31, pp. 821-823.

1999 A review of Parish Communities and Religious Conflict in the Vale 9

of Gloucester, 1590-1690, by Daniel C. Beaver, appearing in Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 30, pp. 847-849.

A review of Sermons at Court: Politics and Religion in Elizabethan and Jacobean Preaching, by Peter E. McCullough, appearing in Church History, vol. 68, pp. 183-4.

1998 A review of English Wycliffite Sermons, vols. 4 and 5, eds. Pamela Gradon and Anne Hudson, appearing in Albion, vol. 30, pp. 266-267.

1997 A review of Marian Protestantism: Six Studies, by Andrew Pettegree, appearing in Albion, vol. 29, pp. 285-286.

A review of In Hope of Heaven: English Recusant Prison Writings of the Sixteenth Century, by Paul Strauss, appearing in Sixteenth Century Journal, vol. 28, pp. 597-598.

1996 A review essay, “Revising the Reformation”, Journal of British Studies, vol. 35, pp. 257-262.

SELECTED Invited appearances 2012 I was invited to take part in a Colloquium at the University of York in the United Kingdom (funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation) to discuss digitizing the medieval and early modern Archbishops’ Registers of the Diocese of York (22-24 August 2012).

2009 I was invited to take part in a panel discussion on 21 April at The Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street, New York, New York, as part of the Exhibition to mark the 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, “VIVAT REX!” on the topic of “Henry VIII: Masterful Monarch or Ruthless Bully?” with Professors Dale Hoak and Hammer, at the invitation of the Exhibition’s Curator, Arthur L. Schwarz. rECENT PAPERS 2014 “`We walk as pilgrims’: Agnes Cheke and Cambridge” delivered at St. John’s College, Cambridge, at the Conference: Sir John Cheke and the Cambridge Connection in Tudor England, 20 July 2014.

“Archbishop Thomas Cranmer and the `Perfect Woman’” delivered at The Montreal British History Seminar, jointly sponsored by the Centre for Research on Religion, McGill University, Montreal, 13 March 2014.

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2010 “Burning Books and Burning Bones in Tudor Cambridge”, delivered at the Midwest Conference on British Studies in Cleveland, Ohio, 9 October 2010.

FORTHCOMING PUBLICATIONs A review of Ryan M. Reeves, English Evangelicals and Tudor Obedience, c. 1527-1570 to appear in Renaissance Quarterly, vol. 67 (Winter 2014).

“A day after doomsday’: Cranmer and the Bible translations of the 1530s”, to appear in The Oxford Handbook of the Bible, ed. Kevin Killeen, to be published by Oxford University Press, expected 2015.

“Cardinal Wolsey and Cambridge”, to appear in British Catholic History in May 2015.

BOOKs in progress Thomas Cranmer, under contract in the Routledge Historical Biographies series for Routledge (prospective delivery date: May 2015).

Hugh Latimer and the Reformation in England: Man and Myth, a close examination of politics, doctrine, and culture during the Reformation in England, explored through the life and death of Hugh Latimer (bishop of Worcester, 1535-1539; executed 1555). This will be the first full-length study of Latimer’s life in over fifty years.

Manuscripts reviewed Cambridge University Press Journal of British Studies Sixteenth Century Journal Oxford Bibliographies University of Notre Dame Press