Kathryn Murphy is Junior Research Fellow in English at Jesus College, Oxford. She writes on early modern literature, particularly prose.Richard Todd is Professor of British literature at after 1500 at Leiden University. He has published on many aspects of the early modern period, most recently on textual scholarship, and on contemporary British fiction.

• AcknowledgementsNote on the TextAbbreviationsList of ContributorsINTRODUCTION‘Between the Paws of a Sphinx’: The Contexts of Thomas Browne, Kathryn MurphyI. BROWNE IN LEIDENDiscipline and Praxis: Thomas Browne in Leiden, Reid BarbourStudying Medicine in Leiden in the 1630s, Harm BeukersII. READING AND WRITING‘A Fresh Reading of Books’: Some Note-Taking Practices of Thomas Browne, Antonia MoonDivination in Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Thomas Browne’s Habits of Revision, Hugh AdlingtonIII. FORM AND CONTENTCurious Readers and Meditative Form in Thomas Browne’s Urne-Buriall, Brent Nelson‘There is all Africa … within us’: Language, Generation and Alchemy in Browne’s Explication of Blackness, Siobhán Collins and Louise DenmeadOf Cyder and Sallets: The Hortulan Saints and The Garden of Cyrus, Claire PrestonIV. THE TURBULENCE OF THE TIME‘In the Time of the Late Civil Wars’: Post-Restoration Browne and the Political Memory of Repertorium, Kevin KilleenUrne-Buriall and the Interregnum Royalist, Philip MajorThomas Browne and the Absurdities of Melancholy, Karen L. EdwardsV. READING AND TRANSLATING BROWNEThe Christian Physician: Thomas Browne and the Role of Religion in Medical Practice, Mary Ann LundOrder in the Vortex: Christian Knorr von Rosenroth as Compiler and Translator of Thomas Browne, Jean d’Espagnet, Henry More, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Antoine le Grand, Eric Achermann (trans. Kathryn Murphy and Doris Einsiedel)‘The Best Pillar of the Order of Sir Francis’: Thomas Browne, Samuel Hartlib and Communities of Learning, Kathryn MurphyBibliographyIndex Nominum

Kathryn Murphy is Junior Research Fellow in English at Jesus College, Oxford. She writes on early modern literature, particularly prose.Richard Todd is Professor of British literature at after 1500 at Leiden University. He has published on many aspects of the early modern period, most recently on textual scholarship, and on contemporary British fiction.

• AcknowledgementsNote on the TextAbbreviationsList of ContributorsINTRODUCTION‘Between the Paws of a Sphinx’: The Contexts of Thomas Browne, Kathryn MurphyI. BROWNE IN LEIDENDiscipline and Praxis: Thomas Browne in Leiden, Reid BarbourStudying Medicine in Leiden in the 1630s, Harm BeukersII. READING AND WRITING‘A Fresh Reading of Books’: Some Note-Taking Practices of Thomas Browne, Antonia MoonDivination in Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Thomas Browne’s Habits of Revision, Hugh AdlingtonIII. FORM AND CONTENTCurious Readers and Meditative Form in Thomas Browne’s Urne-Buriall, Brent Nelson‘There is all Africa … within us’: Language, Generation and Alchemy in Browne’s Explication of Blackness, Siobhán Collins and Louise DenmeadOf Cyder and Sallets: The Hortulan Saints and The Garden of Cyrus, Claire PrestonIV. THE TURBULENCE OF THE TIME‘In the Time of the Late Civil Wars’: Post-Restoration Browne and the Political Memory of Repertorium, Kevin KilleenUrne-Buriall and the Interregnum Royalist, Philip MajorThomas Browne and the Absurdities of Melancholy, Karen L. EdwardsV. READING AND TRANSLATING BROWNEThe Christian Physician: Thomas Browne and the Role of Religion in Medical Practice, Mary Ann LundOrder in the Vortex: Christian Knorr von Rosenroth as Compiler and Translator of Thomas Browne, Jean d’Espagnet, Henry More, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Antoine le Grand, Eric Achermann (trans. Kathryn Murphy and Doris Einsiedel)‘The Best Pillar of the Order of Sir Francis’: Thomas Browne, Samuel Hartlib and Communities of Learning, Kathryn MurphyBibliographyIndex Nominum

Kathryn Murphy is Junior Research Fellow in English at Jesus College, Oxford. She writes on early modern literature, particularly prose.Richard Todd is Professor of British literature at after 1500 at Leiden University. He has published on many aspects of the early modern period, most recently on textual scholarship, and on contemporary British fiction.

• AcknowledgementsNote on the TextAbbreviationsList of ContributorsINTRODUCTION‘Between the Paws of a Sphinx’: The Contexts of Thomas Browne, Kathryn MurphyI. BROWNE IN LEIDENDiscipline and Praxis: Thomas Browne in Leiden, Reid BarbourStudying Medicine in Leiden in the 1630s, Harm BeukersII. READING AND WRITING‘A Fresh Reading of Books’: Some Note-Taking Practices of Thomas Browne, Antonia MoonDivination in Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Thomas Browne’s Habits of Revision, Hugh AdlingtonIII. FORM AND CONTENTCurious Readers and Meditative Form in Thomas Browne’s Urne-Buriall, Brent Nelson‘There is all Africa … within us’: Language, Generation and Alchemy in Browne’s Explication of Blackness, Siobhán Collins and Louise DenmeadOf Cyder and Sallets: The Hortulan Saints and The Garden of Cyrus, Claire PrestonIV. THE TURBULENCE OF THE TIME‘In the Time of the Late Civil Wars’: Post-Restoration Browne and the Political Memory of Repertorium, Kevin KilleenUrne-Buriall and the Interregnum Royalist, Philip MajorThomas Browne and the Absurdities of Melancholy, Karen L. EdwardsV. READING AND TRANSLATING BROWNEThe Christian Physician: Thomas Browne and the Role of Religion in Medical Practice, Mary Ann LundOrder in the Vortex: Christian Knorr von Rosenroth as Compiler and Translator of Thomas Browne, Jean d’Espagnet, Henry More, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Antoine le Grand, Eric Achermann (trans. Kathryn Murphy and Doris Einsiedel)‘The Best Pillar of the Order of Sir Francis’: Thomas Browne, Samuel Hartlib and Communities of Learning, Kathryn MurphyBibliographyIndex Nominum