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Word From Wormingford a Parish Year In Wormingford, the seasons and the liturgy continue in their dual cycle, from harvest to...	Braveheart William Wallace saw his father and brother murdered by the English in the 13th century war...	Hanes Cymru (Welsh Edition) Best Price: $17.72 Yn ymestyn o'r Oesoedd Ia hyd y dwthwn hwn, mae'r gyfrol feistrolgar hon yn olrhain...	Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815 Best Price: $14.87 A dazzling account of Scotland's role in the world by Scotland's bestselling historian....	The Expedition of Humphry Clinker (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $3.00 Tobias Smollett's 1771 novel, "The Expedition of Humphry Clinker," took me...



Divine Right and Democracy: An Anthology of Political Writing in Stuart England (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $75.00 An anthology of political thought drawn from England's 'century of revolution' that...	The Life of Samuel Johnson (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $11.35 James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is often called the greatest biography of all-time...	Elizabeth I Christopher Hibbert's Virgin Queen is devious, neurotic, capricious, and brilliant. In this...	Roundhead Reputations An examination of the reputation of the principal Roundheads (Cromwell, Ludlow, Hampden and...	Courtesans Sex, Money and fame in the 19th century



Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain	Gordon Brown Best Price: $1.50 The gripping inside story of the complex and ambitious Chancellor of the Exchequer's time in...	Diana Best Price: $13.00 Comprehensive portrait of the life and humanitarian work of Diana, Princess of Wales authorized...	Monarchy of England Best Price: $124.07 The thrilling launch of David Starkey's new mammoth venture - MONARCHY: three books linked...	Barefoot in Mullyneeny: A Boy's Journey Towards Belonging Best Price: $4.63 This is no ordinary memoir, but a collection of extraordinary tales of a boy's life during...

Collins Guide to Scots Kith & Kin: A Guide to the Clans and Surnames of Scotland Best Price: $4.37 From Abbott to Zuill, this expansive and helpful resource categorizes the origins of,...	Collins Scottish Place Names (Scots and Scots Gaelic Edition) Best Price: $4.23 An entertaining and informative guide to the places of Scotland and the traditions associated...	Fifty Things You Need to Know About British History Best Price: $4.59 This book was spoilt for me by the National Health Service (NHS) chapter. Firstly, healthcare...	Bomb Hunters: In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit Best Price: $7.47 "Afghanistan is just like Iraq?hot, dusty, and full of people who want to kill you." ...	The Penguin Dictionary of British Surnames. John Titford Best Price: $16.44 "The Penguin Dictionary of British Surnames" is a useful and fascinating guide to the...

Spanish Armadas Classic Military (Penguin Classic Military) The story of the Spanish Armada, sent crashing to destruction in stormy seas by English...	Lawless World: The Whistle-Blowing Account of How Bush and Blair Are Taking the Law into TheirOwn Hands Best Price: $2.69 Phillippe Sands "Lawless World" is a deeply disturbing book for anyone who shares my...	A World on Fire: A Heretic, an Aristocrat, and the Race to Discover Oxygen Best Price: $7.74 It would be hard to maintain that Truth is Stranger than Fiction in this era of millennial...	The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire Best Price: $3.99 Joe Jackson may have put his heart and soul into this book, but personally I found it offered...	Mary Queen of Scots Best Price: $80.96 Biography of Mary Queen of Scots - The New York Times says "She had everything - dazzling...

The History of England (Classic, 60s) Best Price: $25.00 One of 60 low-priced classic texts published to celebrate Penguin's 60th anniversary. All...	Churchill's Grand Alliance: The Anglo-American Special Relationship 1940-57 Best Price: $6.93 A companion history to the author's controversial book on Winston Churchill, Churchill:...	Assignments in British Social and Economic History	The Oxford Illustrated History of the British Monarchy	Asquith Best Price: $222.00 'Scholarly, thorough, persuasive and absorbing. This outstanding biography does full justice...

Evacuation: The Children's War 1939-1945 During the course of the Second World War, millions of British children were moved to the...	A History of the House of Lords Best Price: $24.89 The House of Lords is one of the institutions which, over the last 1000 years has been most...	Walter Sickert: A Biography Best Price: $452.32 The painter Walter Sickert was a man of contradictions: a radical reactionary, a reclusive...	Redcoat Best Price: $116.68 Richard Holmes is a military historian, the writer and presenter of "War Walks" and...	London Calling Best Price: $238.98 Black authors of the 18th century were powerful figures: out walking near Charing Cross with one...

William Shakespeare Pb found the book to be enjoyable and very helpful..for I am working on a script about...	Freedom's Sword Do not be deterred by the romantic title to this book, which suggests it might be a nationalist...	Thora Hird's Book of Bygones Best Price: $10.19 Did you ever wonder what has happened to gas mantles and chimney pieces, or why people don't...	Who Dares Wins: The Story of the Special Air Service, 1950-1982	The Lunatic Express: An Entertainment in Imperialism. Best Price: $500.00 This is a book that I read ten years ago but has remained at the top of my list for Non Fiction....

Palmerston, the Early Years, 1784-1841	The Price of Terror Best Price: $0.01 This book is about the 1988 terrorist bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland and...	Arts and Personal Growth (Curriculum issues in arts education) (v. 1) Best Price: $45.06	Sword and Mace: Twentieth-Century Civil-Military Relations in Britain	Aberdeen and the Enlightenment: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the University of Aberdeen Best Price: $15.78

The Wreck of the "Amsterdam"	Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, 1740-1832	Accessions to Repositories & Reports Added to the National Register of Archives 1990	Picts Best Price: $14.00 The Picts haven't gotten much press or TV time, but they truly were a fascinating people....	Goodwin Wharton Best Price: $63.04

Britain since 1945: The People's Peace Best Price: $18.39 An excellent account of the period from 1945 to 2001. Very well written, and a very good...	The Celts: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Best Price: $6.32 The Celts have had a long and complex journey, both through history and myth, and this entry in...	The Lion and the Tiger: The Rise and Fall of the British Raj, 1600-1947 Best Price: $17.50 The British experience in India began in earnest over four hundred years ago, during the reign...	A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays: A Mad World, My Masters; Michaelmas Term; A trick to Catch the Old One; No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $6.65 This is a collection of Middleton's "city comedies" that take as their subject...	A History of Prehistoric Europe Edited by Barry Cunliffe, one of the world's leading archaeologists, this book provides a...

The Rise and Fall of a Regency Dandy: Life and Times of Scrope Berdmore Davies (Oxford Paperbacks) Best Price: $80.00 This is the biography of Scrope Davies, wit, dandy, and friend of Lord Byron. First, the...	The Fifteenth Century 1399-1485 (Oxford History of England) The failure of the Lancastrian dynasty, after its early struggles and its apparent...	Road to Divorce: England, 1530-1987 I read this book when I was writing my disstertation for the University. I found it both...	The Reign of Elizabeth, 1558-1603 (Oxford History of England) Best Price: $216.34 Available in paperback for the first time, this is a classic account of the reign of Elizabeth,...	Statistical Studies of Historical Social Structure (Population and Social Structure)

Arthur's Britain: History and Archaeology: A.D. 367-634 Best Price: $59.94 I wish I could give it 5 stars, because the good parts of the book are so good. It does,...	The Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066-1284 Best Price: $11.97 Carpenter's survey of post-Conquest Britain somehow manages to be both very detailed and...	Earth, Air, Fire,Wwater: Pre-Christian and Pagan Elements in British Songsrhymes andBallads (Arkana) Best Price: $47.99 An anthology of both traditional poems and well-known compositions, which retain traces of the...	Essays in English History (Pelican) Best Price: $93.06 HAMISH HAMILTON: FROM NAPOLEON TO STALIN (1950); RUMOURS OF WARS (1952); ENGLISHMEN AND OTHERS...	English Society in the Eighteen Hundreds

A Shortened History of England Best Price: $198.90 Trevelyn was the nephew of Macauley--that other great English historian. Macauley's work...	Battleship: The Loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse On December 10, 1941, the British battleships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse were sunk off...	Cheshire: The Biography of Leonard Cheshire Vc, Om Morris, the 'renaisance man' composer, historian, writer, singer, family man and dog...	Roses Round the Door	England is Mine: Pop Life in Albion from Wilde to Goldie Best Price: $142.26 A blistering, brilliant and utterly original explanation of the Englishness of English pop...

The Conservative Party from Peel to Thatcher Just a note to say that while I'm glad to have this book as a supplement to the the...	The English Reformation	Roman Britain	When Scotland Ruled the World: The Story of the Golden Age of Genius, Creativity and Exploration Best Price: $29.88 This is a remarkable collection of cameo biographys of Scottish people whose influnces on our...	Before the Sunset Fades: An Autobiography The personal and political life of Lord St John of Fawsley The memoirs of The Rt Hon The Lord St...

Ladies of the Grand Tour	Elizabeth A brilliant and compelling account of the apprentice years of Elizabeth I. An abused child, yet...	The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction Best Price: $6.44 I am a big fan of the idea behind the Very Short Introduction series, and the way in which they...	More (Past Masters) Best Price: $36.90	The British Empire (Oxford Readers) Best Price: $36.65 The phenomenon of imperialism has never been under such intense scrutiny, by such a wide range...

The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century: A Historical Introduction and Guide for Students and Musicians An introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700,...	Slavery and Human Progress (Galaxy Books) Best Price: $20.69 This work could be taken as a reflection on and/or conclusion to the author's previous two...	Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918 Best Price: $125.00 This book is an excellent guide to understanding the relationships of women and men from the...	Deliver Us from Evil: The Radical Underground in Britain, 1660-1663 Best Price: $120.32 After more than two decades of unprecedented political, social, and religious upheaval,...	Inside the Vicious Heart: Americans and the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps Best Price: $12.18 This was an interesting view of the horrors of the holocaust. I think there is better works...

Beautiful Machine: Rivers and the Republican Plan, 1755-1825 Best Price: $15.00 This book, the second volume in Seelye's series on the rivers of America in the American...	Seasons of Grace: Colonial New England's Revival Tradition in Its British Context (Religion in America) Best Price: $157.94 Seasons of Grace examines the evolution of the idea of a revival of religion in its social,...	The Anglo-Saxon Age: A Very Short Introduction Best Price: $6.44 I am a big fan of the idea behind the Very Short Introduction series, and the way in which they...	More (Past Masters) Best Price: $36.90	The British Empire (Oxford Readers) Best Price: $36.65 The phenomenon of imperialism has never been under such intense scrutiny, by such a wide range...

The Forms and Orders of Western Liturgy from the Tenth to the Eighteenth Century: A Historical Introduction and Guide for Students and Musicians An introduction to the principal forms and orders of Western liturgy between about 900 and 1700,...	Slavery and Human Progress (Galaxy Books) Best Price: $20.69 This work could be taken as a reflection on and/or conclusion to the author's previous two...	Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918 Best Price: $125.00 This book is an excellent guide to understanding the relationships of women and men from the...	Deliver Us from Evil: The Radical Underground in Britain, 1660-1663 Best Price: $120.32 After more than two decades of unprecedented political, social, and religious upheaval,...	Inside the Vicious Heart: Americans and the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps Best Price: $12.18 This was an interesting view of the horrors of the holocaust. I think there is better works...

Beautiful Machine: Rivers and the Republican Plan, 1755-1825 Best Price: $15.00 This book, the second volume in Seelye's series on the rivers of America in the American...	Seasons of Grace: Colonial New England's Revival Tradition in Its British Context (Religion in America) Best Price: $157.94 Seasons of Grace examines the evolution of the idea of a revival of religion in its social,...

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