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Catherine of Aragon: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII’s First Unfortunate Wife

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Catherine of Aragon: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII’s First Unfortunate Wife

Patrick Williams

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The tragic story of Henry VIII’s first unfortunate wife. See details

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Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee

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The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee

Glyn Parry

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Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with angels, John De... See details

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Mary I: England’s Catholic Queen

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Mary I: England’s Catholic Queen

John Edwards

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Tells the lifestory of Mary I – daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon – is o... See details

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Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment

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Solomon’s Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment

Paul Kleber Monod

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The late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are known as the Age of Enlightenment, a time of science and reason. ... See details

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Spanish Armada

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The Spanish Armada

Robert Hutchinson

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A dramatic blow-by-blow account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English fleet – a tale of derring-... See details

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Last Highlander: Scotland’s Most Notorious Clan-Chief, Rebel and Double-Agent

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The Last Highlander: Scotland’s Most Notorious Clan-Chief, Rebel and Double-Agent

Sarah Fraser

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Fans of C.J. Sansom must read this Saltire Society Literary Awards Scottish First Book of the Year – a great ... See details

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This England: Essays on the English Nation and Commonwealth in the Sixteenth Century

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This England: Essays on the English Nation and Commonwealth in the Sixteenth Century

Patrick Collinson (University of Cambridge)

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Making Toleration: The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution

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Making Toleration: The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution

Scott Sowerby

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Though James II is often depicted as a Catholic despot who imposed his faith, Scott Sowerby reveals a king ahead of... See details

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First Crusade: The Call from the East

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The First Crusade: The Call from the East

Peter Frankopan

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The First Crusade is one of the best-known and most written-about events in history. This book intends to address t... See details

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Norman Conquest

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The Norman Conquest

Marc Morris

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An upstart French duke who sets out to conquer the most powerful and unified kingdom in Christendom. It is an invas... See details

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Devil within: Possession and Exorcism in the Christian West

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The Devil within: Possession and Exorcism in the Christian West

Brian Levack

Terry Eagleton writes:
Early modern Europe was awash with cases of demonic possession. Thousands of men, women and children conversed i... See details

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All The King’s Men: The British Redcoat in the Era of Sword and Musket

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All The King’s Men: The British Redcoat in the Era of Sword and Musket

Saul David

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Between 1660 and 1815 British supremacy on foreign soil was near total. Central to this success was the humble redc... See details

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Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

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Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses

Sarah Gristwood

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We know how the Wars of the Roses ended – with Richard III’s body under a Leicester car park – bu... See details

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Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story

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The Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story

Catherine Fletcher

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Henry, desperate to marry Anne Boleyn and ensure the Tudor line asks Pope Clement VII to grant him a divorce. Enter... See details

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