In awe of Chris' novel approach here to the familiar GA records. Never would've occurred to me to quantify participants' speech, much less map it!
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Chris R. Langley
Spoken interventions at the 1638 General Assembly, right up until the moment it was dissolved by the Marquis of Hamilton.
Of the ~226 named commissioners, less than 20 of them spoke in the first seven sessions of the Assembly.
The Assembly was dominated by a small group of big personalities.
Of the ~226 named commissioners, less than 20 of them spoke in the first seven sessions of the Assembly.
The Assembly was dominated by a small group of big personalities.
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