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  • Henry the Eighth and His Court

    by Herbert Tree ...
    Holbein has drawn the character and written the history of Henry on the canvas of his great picture. Masterful, cruel, crafty, merciless, courageous, sensual, through-seeing, humorous, mean, matter of fact, worldly-wise, and of indomitable will, Henry the Eighth is perhaps the most outstanding figure in English history. The reason is not far to seek. The genial adventurer with sporting tendencies ... Read more

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  • Henry VIII and His Court

    by Herbert Tree ...
    Holbein has drawn the character and written the history of Henry on the canvas of his great picture. Masterful, cruel, crafty, merciless, courageous, sensual, through-seeing, humorous, mean, matter of fact, worldly-wise, and of indomitable will, Henry the Eighth is perhaps the most outstanding figure in English history. The reason is not far to seek. The genial adventurer with sporting tendencies ... Read more

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  • Henry VIII and His Court 6th edition

    by Herbert Tree ...
    pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. In these notes, written as a holiday task, it is not intended to give an exhaustive record of the events of Henry’s reign; but rather to offer an impression of the more prominent personages in Shakespeare’s play; and perhaps to aid the playgoer in a fuller appreciation of the conditions which governed their actions. ... Read more

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  • The Life & Times of Chaucer

    by John Gardner ...
    The pinnacle of Gardner's medieval scholarship: a fascinating re-creation of the world of one of history's greatest writersIn this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before. Through exhaustive research and expert storytelling, Gardner takes readers through Chaucer's varied career—from writing The Canterbury ... Read more

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  • History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660

    by John Richard Green ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. 1593-1603 [Sidenote: English Literature.] ... Read more

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  • The Queens and the Hive

    by Edith Sitwell ...
    In this moving chronicle a modern poet magnificently recaptures the splendid colour and sordid intrigue of the most spectacular period of history in Britain.No hive can tolerate two Queens. In the fatal clash between the Protestant Queen of England and the Catholic Queen of Scots, many were determined that 'The death of Mary is the life of Elizabeth'.In this moving chronicle a modern poet ... Read more

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  • The Reign of Mary Tudor

    by James Froude ...
    The memory of no English sovereign has been so execrated as that of Mary Tudor. For generations after her death her name, with its horrid epithet clinging round it like the shirt of Nessus, was a bugbear in thousands of Protestant homes. It is true that nearly 300 persons were burnt at the stake in her short reign. But she herself was more inclined to mercy than almost any of her predecessors on ... Read more

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  • Henry VIII

    The Charismatic King who Reforged a Nation

    by Kathy Elgin ...
    Henry VIII is Britain's most notorious monarch, remembered for his six wives and splitting the church in two for the sake of annulling his first marriage. But few know the full story of his tempestuous reign.This captivating biography chronicles Henry VIII's life and times, from his early childhood at Eltham to his dominant role as one of the leading players on the international stage. It includes ... Read more

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  • The Coming of the Friars

    by Augustus Jessopp ...
    Sweet St. Francis of Assisi, would that he were here again! – Lord Tennyson. ... Read more

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  • Fanfare for Elizabeth

    by Edith Sitwell ...
    Sitwell's Fanfare for Elizabeth is a striking account of love, betrayal, and religion as it unfolds in the court of King Henry VIII. Sitwell navigates elegantly through the capricious nature both of Henry's court, and his love life. The youthful hardships of little Elizabeth are played out against the backdrop of the great drama of Henry's struggles with the Pope, and his six wives.Charming in ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History

    by Martin Andrew Sharp Hume ...
    The history of modern Europe takes its start from an event which must have appeared insignificant to a generation that had witnessed the violent end of the English dominion in France, had been dinned by the clash of the Wars of the Roses, and watched with breathless fear the savage hosts of Islam striking at the heart of Christendom over the still smoking ruins of the Byzantine Empire. Late one ... Read more

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  • Chaucer

    Ackroyd's Brief Lives

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    In the first in a new series of brief biographies, bestselling author Peter Ackroyd brilliantly evokes the medieval world of England and provides an incomparable introduction to the great poet’s works.Geoffrey Chaucer, who died in 1400, lived a surprisingly eventful life. He served with the Duke of Clarence and with Edward III, and in 1359 was taken prisoner in France and ransomed. Through his ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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