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Paperback edition of a compelling popular biography of England's first Stuart ruler. Few kings have been more savagely caricatured or grossly misunderstood than England ...
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India - from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj ...
Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it ...
This book is the first to give a detailed and comprehensive account of all the children of Richard III, covering his only legitimate child, Edward ...
Russia and Britain were never natural bedfellows. But the marriage, in 1894, of Queen Victoria s favourite granddaughter, Alicky, to the Tsarevich Nicholas marked the ...
A beautifully produced account of the history and importance of Hadrian's Wall, by a bestselling author and expert on Ancient Rome.
Located at the ...
The story of the individuals whose ambition and recklessness transformed London, England and the world
Life in Europe was fundamentally changed in the 16th century ...
In a sweeping narrative encompassing political intrigue, illicit love affairs and even a murder mystery, Nancy Goldstone tells the riveting story of a queen who ...
Thomas Telford's name is familiar; his story less so. Born in 1757 in the Scottish Borders, his father died in his infancy, plunging the ...
Marking the centenary of female suffrage, this definitive history charts women's fight for the vote through the lives of those who took part, in ...
What buried secret lies beneath the stones of one of England's greatest former churches and shrines? The ruins of the Benedictine Abbey of Bury ...
An illuminating account of the lives of Britain's Prime Ministers, illustrated by Martin Rowson.
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A concise, sharp-witted and illuminating account ...
Smithfield, settled on the fringes of Roman London, was once a place of revelry. Jesters and crowds flocked for the medieval St Bartholomew's Day ...
The Debatable Land was an independent territory which used to exist between Scotland and England. It is the oldest detectable territorial division in Great Britain ...
