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'A brilliant study of a brilliant woman' LUCY WORSLEY
History has forgotten Caroline of Ansbach, yet in her lifetime she was compared frequently to Elizabeth ...
Eighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same period ...
The most famous diarist in the English language, Samuel Pepys kept a detailed record of his daily life between 1660 and 1669. Not only is ...
At Easter of 1916 an armed insurrection, launched by paramilitary republicans, took place in Ireland. When the General Post Office in Dublin was seized on ...
A mouthwatering journey across the centuries and continents to discover how food drove the British Empire and shaped the world
'A wholly pleasing book, which ...
A prominent scholar explores King Arthur's historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character developed in the ninth century
According to legend ...
Christmas in Tudor times was a period of feasting, revelry and merrymaking to drive the cold winter away. A carnival atmosphere presided at court, with ...
Henry III became King of England within days of his ninth birthday. His father, King John, had overseen a disastrous period in English history and ...
People have been looking for the sites of the long-lost and mysterious battles of King Arthur for a thousand years. In this book, the result ...
This book tells the story of the archaeology and history of Somerset from the earliest times up to the twentieth century. Illustrated with 100 drawings ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This ...
Winner of the Whitbread Biography of the Year.
William Gladstone was, with Tennyson, Newman, Dickens, Carlyle, and Darwin, one of the stars of nineteenth-century British ...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. With the echo of that chilling injunction hundreds were accused and tried for witchcraft across England throughout ...
