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  • The English Civil War and Revolution

    A Sourcebook

    par Keith Lindley ...
    The origins, nature and consequence of the English Civil War are subjects of continuing historical controversy. The English Civil War and Revolution is a wide ranging, accessible sourcebook covering the principal aspects of the mid-seventeenth century crisis. It presents a comprehensive guide to the historiographical debates involved.Drawing on a variety of source material such as official records ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

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  • Rebellion: The History of England from James I to the Glorious Revolution

    par Peter Ackroyd ...
    Collections Livre 3 - The History of England
    Peter Ackroyd has been praised as one of the greatest living chroniclers of Britain and its people. In Rebellion, he continues his dazzling account of the history of England, beginning with the progress south of the Scottish king, James VI, who on the death of Elizabeth I became the first Stuart king of England, and ending with the deposition and flight into exile of his grandson, James II.The ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men

    par Lady Antonia Fraser ...
    The bestselling historian's biography of a decisive figure in England's history.No Englishman has made more impact on the history of his nation than Oliver Cromwell; few have been so persistently maligned in the folklore of history. The central purpose of Antonia Fraser's book is the recreation of his life and character, freed from the distortions of myth and Royalist propaganda.Cromwell was a man ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Cromwell

    par Antonia Fraser ...
    The national-bestselling author of Mary Queen of Scots delivers a masterful biography of the Puritan rebel Oliver Cromwell: "Rich and extraordinary" ( The New York Times).In Cromwell, award-winning biographer Antonia Fraser tells of one of England's most celebrated and controversial figures, often misunderstood and demonized as a puritanical zealot. Oliver Cromwell rose from humble beginnings to ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Tyrannicide Brief

    The Story of the Man who sent Charles I to the Scaffold

    par Geoffrey Robertson ...
    Charles I waged civil wars that cost one in ten Englishmen their lives. But in 1649 parliament was hard put to find a lawyer with the skill and daring to prosecute a King who was above the law: in the end the man they briefed was the radical barrister, John Cooke.Cooke was a plebeian, son of a poor farmer, but he had the courage to bring the King's trial to its dramatic conclusion: the English ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The English Civil War At First Hand

    par Tristram Hunt ...
    Almost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. England was divided between Cavaliers and Roundheads engaged in bitter struggles from Preston to Lostwithiel, Pembroke to York. Armies were on the march, villages were decimated and great dynasties destroyed: fathers and sons, uncles and cousins were ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Blazing World

    A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689

    par Jonathan Healey ...
    AN ECONOMIST AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A fresh, exciting, “readable and informative” history (The New York Times) of seventeenth-century England, a time of revolution when society was on fire and simultaneously forging the modern world. • “Recapture[s] a lost moment when a radically democratic commonwealth seemed possible.”—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker“[Healy] makes a convinci... ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

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  • The Penguin History of Britain

    New Worlds, Lost Worlds:The Rule of the Tudors 1485-1630

    par Susan Brigden ...
    Collections series Penguin History of Britain
    No period in British history today retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. The leading figures of the time have become almost mythical, and the terrors and grandeurs of Tudor Britain have resonance with even the least historically minded readers. Above all Brigden sees the key to the Tudor world as religion - the new world of Protestantism and its battle with the the old ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Glorious Revolution

    1688 - Britain's Fight for Liberty

    par Edward Vallance ...
    In 1688, a group of leading politicians invited the Dutch prince William of Orange over to England to challenge the rule of the catholic James II. When James's army deserted him he fled to France, leaving the throne open to William and Mary. During the following year a series of bills were passed which many believe marked the triumph of constitutional monarchy as a system of government. In this ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Richard III: Classic Histories Series

    par Prof Michael Hicks ...
    Collections series Classic Histories Series
    Richard III has been written off in history as one of England's evil kings. His usurpation of the throne from his nephew Edward V and then subsequent generations of pro-Tudor historians ensured his fame as the disfigured murderer portrayed by Shakespeare. In the twentieth century, Richard found his apologists, those who saw him as more sinned against than sinning.This biography – by the leading ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Revolution

    The Great Crisis of the British Monarchy, 1685-1720

    par Tim Harris ...
    To an extraordinary extent everyone in Britain still lives under the shadow of the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688. It was a massive, brutal and terrifying event, which completely changed the governments of England, Scotland and Ireland and which was only achieved through overwhelming violence. Revolution brilliantly captures the sense that this was a great turning point in Britain's history, but ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Biography of Oliver Cromwell

    par Estelle Ross ...
    FOR NEARLY TWO CENTURIES CROMWELL’S name and fame were to suffer detraction, then Carlyle was to come forward and proclaim him with trumpet-blast a man of truth, the hero as King. “A brave bad man,” a hypocrite and fanatic—so he was judged by those whose vision was clouded by the passions of the time. The verdict of posterity has been otherwise. The courage and character which he demanded of his ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus