English Handwriting 1500 - 1700

Here’s an awful messy-looking site from Cambridge University. However it does offer a free online course to help you decipher old English handwriting.

Once you get away from the home page it starts to look very good indeed. Have a look!

For more information see:
http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/ceres/ehoc/

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