Early Modern Notes

The Dictionary of the History of Ideas (originally published in 1973, but long out of print) is available in searchable and browsable form online. (A new print edition is also in production.)

A (very) few of the essays of special interest to early modernists:

Causation in the seventeenth century

Enlightenment

Medieval and renaissance ideas of nation

Or to students of law and justice:

Common law

Justice

Or to academics everywhere:

Academic freedom

(From the C18-L discussion list.)