The Adam Smith Page
Site has sections on biography, bibliography, recent studies and general information on Smith (Edward J Harpham)

Age of Reason and Enlightenment 1650-1800
Pages for a taught course; lots of useful background information (Robert L Jefferson) (NB: Wayback Archive)

Alchemy Website
The site has 1700+ images, 200+ complete alchemical texts, extensive bibliographical material on the printed books and manuscripts, numerous articles, introductory and general reference material, a searchable database (Adam McLean)

The ‘Analyst’ Controversy
Texts and resources relating to the controversy generated by 1the philosopher George Berkeley’s criticisms of Newton’s mathematics in 1734 (David R Wilkins)

The art of Renaissance science
Essay on ‘the genius of Galileo and the relation between his role in the Scientific Revolution and the equally remarkable achievements of Renaissance artists’ (Joseph W Dauben)

The Electric Franklin
A nice mix of the light-hearted and the scholarly on Benjamin Franklin; includes a very good listing of links, biography, and texts of his writings as well as quotes (Independence Hall Association)

Bible: King James Version
fully searchable electronic (SGML) edition of the King James Bible (University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative)

Bibliographies for studies of the Reformation
Introductory bibliography and more specialised bibliographies on Erasmus, Luther, Bucer, Zwingli, Calvin and Ignatius of Loyola (William Harmless)

The Bluestocking Archive
Texts by and relating to ‘the eighteenth-century British Bluestocking Circle and the second generation Blues, including predecessor texts, and literature of sensibility as it is derived from the Bluestockings’ concerns with aesthetics, and with women’s aesthetic achievements’ (Elizabeth Fay)

Books of Common Prayer
Links to various online versions of the Anglican prayer book, including the 1552, 1559 and 1662 editions (Reformed Episcopal Church)

The Catholic Reformation
Links to online source materials and web resources (Internet Archive of Texts and Documents)

The Chymistry of Isaac Newton
a scholarly online edition of Newton’s alchemical manuscripts, which include laboratory notebooks, indices of alchemical substances, and his transcriptions from other sources (William R Newman, Indiana University)

The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540-1835
a relational database documenting the known careers of Church of England clergymen; can be searched by persons, locations, etc. Unfortunately, much of the supporting website is at present (Sept ‘06) incomplete.

The Clusius Project
research project on the rise of European botany as a field of specialist, scientific expertise during the 16th-century, and particularly focusing on the botanist Carolus Clusius, including a digitized collection of 1,300 of his letters in a searchable database (Leiden University)

Nicholas Culpeper’s The English Physitian
digital edition of Culpeper’s 1652 treatise on herbal medicine (Electronic Texts in the History of Medicine)

The Damned Art
online exhibit of books relating to the history of witchcraft and demonology (University of Glasgow Library)

The Diary of Martha Ballard
At the heart of this sophisticated site is the diary (of over 1400 pages) kept by Martha Ballard, a late-eighteenth-century midwife and healer in Massachusetts. There is also an archive of primary sources used in the project, which can be browsed in a variety of ways including under topic headings (such as domestic life; religion; law and justice; midwifery and birth). For teachers, also offers practice in reading handwriting, guided exercises in such crucial historical skills as the interpretation of conflicting evidence, and an excellent section on the use of primary sources (Film Study Center, Harvard University)

The Dictionary of Sensibility
A resource for the language of eighteenth-century ’sensibility’; 24 ‘key terms’, such as ‘benevolence’, ’sense’, ‘taste’, are explored through extracts from primary texts (Corey Brady et al)

Digital Locke Project
a pilot project for a fully searchable scholarly online and print edition of the manuscripts of the British philosopher John Locke (Paul Schuurman et al)

Early Modern English Medical Wills, Book Ownership, and Book Culture
article by Christine Cerdeira using wills of medical practitioners to explore book ownership and culture
From Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, 12:2 (1995)

Early Modern Science links
Topics include astronomy, exploration, the Church, individual scientists (Jerry Bieber)

Educated Women, Educating Women: women, writing and learning 1400-1650
Reading list and some web resources for a course syllabus (Sharon Michalove)

The Education of Upper-Class Women
Bibliography (Sharon Michalove)

The Sixteenth Century and Education
The Seventeenth Century and Education
The Eighteenth Century and Education
Resources for lectures, useful outlines of developments, with reading lists, notes on key thinkers (Virtual Museum of Education Iconics)

Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination
exhibit to mark the 200th anniversary of Edward Jenner’s first experimental vaccination against the deadly scourge of smallpox (Patrick Scott, Jason Pierce)

Eighteenth-century colonial formularies
Website providing access to two 18th-century medical manuscripts which “illuminate the therapeutic practices and medical orientation of two dispensing physicians in the multilingual colonial medical market of rural Pennsylvania” (College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library)

Electronic bibliography of historiography
A database with links to e-texts of important historical works of the 16th to 20th centuries, produced by a collective project led by Italian scholars (introduction now appears to be in Italian only)

Elizabeth Blackwell and her ‘Curious Herbal’
webpage showcasing Elizabeth Blackwell’s Curious Herbal containing five hundred cuts of the most useful plants, published in 1737 (British Library)

The World Turned Upside Down
Site on the ‘English Revolution’, the perspective from ‘below’; plenty of links, bibliography. Stimulating and engaging on the various radical movements (and their twentieth-century descendants) (Street Corner Society)

English Dissenters
Bibliography (ExLibris)