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Man Behind the Tudors(2020) CLAIDEN-YARDLEY, KIRSTENDiscover more about the extraordinary life of a man who lived through the reigns of six kings, whose grandchildren include two of Henry VIII's wives and whose great-granddaughter was Queen of England.Vezava: Trda28,03 €
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King's Chamberlain(2021) JENKINS, JOHNThe first full biography of a trusted friend of Henry VIII. William Sandys was an important figure in the Tudor court, and this book is an important contribution to the history of the time. It looks at his contributions to county and court life, as well aVezava: Trda28,04 €
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Insolent Proceedings(2022)This interdisciplinary collection explores new ways of assessing the impact of the English Revolution, focusing on its ‘public politics’. Contributors examine the debates and practices that transformed relations between elite culture and everyday life, asVezava: Trda136,80 €
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Beauty and the Terror(2021) FLETCHER, CATHERINE*A THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020*'Brilliant and gripping, here is the full true Renaissance in a history of compelling originality and freshness' Simon Sebag MontefioreThe Italian Renaissance shaped Western culture - but it was far stranger and darker tVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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London Presbyterians and the British Revolutions, 1638–64(2021) VERNON, ELLIOTLondon presbyterians and the British revolutions is a case study in the politics of metropolitan religion and presbyterianism in the middle decades of the seventeenth-century. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 €
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Encountering Early America(2021) WINCHCOMBE, RACHELEncountering early America traces the many cultural influences that shaped English understandings of the Americas in the sixteenth century. The book demonstrates that the first century of English engagement with America was dynamic, adaptive and had a lasVezava: Trda111,97 €
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Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy(2018) DOOLEY, PROFESSOR BRENDAN (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND)Vezava: Mehka74,83 €
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Brief History of Britain 1066-1485(2011) VINCENT, PROFESSOR NICHOLASFrom the Norman Conquest to the Battle of Bosworth Field - how Britain was invaded and become a nation. The first volume in the stunning four-volume Brief History of Britain series.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Katherine Parr(2020) MATZAT, DONAn original new biography of Henry VIII's last wife, Katherine Parr, which shows the strength of the Queen's devotion to protestant beliefs over and beyond her political and personal fortunes.Vezava: Trda28,04 €
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Theory of Toleration under the Later Stuarts(2016) SEATON, A. A.Originally published in 1911, this book was formed from an essay which was awarded the Prince Consort Prize for 1910. The text presents a discussion regarding the development of religious tolerance during the late Stuart period. A bibliography is includedVezava: Mehka52,51 €
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Gunpowder Plot(2019) TRAVERS, JAMESEarly Modern Britain's most dramatic story, the Gunpowder Plot, brought to life with unique original sources.Vezava: Trda28,04 €
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Cottage Gardens and Gardeners in the East of Scotland, 1750-1914(2021) RICE, CATHERINEThis pioneering study tells the story of the emergence of rural workers' gardens during a period of unprecedented economic and social change in the most dynamic and prosperous region of Scotland.Vezava: Trda163,65 €
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Tudor Kitchen(2017) BREVERTON, TERRYDid you ever wonder what the Tudors ate and drank? A fascinating history of Tudor food and drink, from swan-neck soup to roasted-alive goose.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Henry VIII(2020) HUTCHINSON, ROBERTA vivid and shocking account of the last years of terror at the court of the tyrant King Henry VIII. 'Hutchinson brilliantly conveys the atmosphere of terror...a gripping narrative' DAILY MAILVezava: Mehka18,28 €
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Violence in Islamic Thought from the Mongols to European Imperialism(2020)This book examines how violent acts were assessed by Muslim intellectuals, analysing both changes and continuity within Islamic thought over time.Vezava: Mehka38,60 €
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Sale of the Late King's Goods(2017) BROTTON, JERRYShortlisted for the 2006 Samuel Johnson Prize, the critically acclaimed and dazzling account of the sale of Charles I's art collection, reissued to tie in with a major exhibition at the Royal AcademyVezava: Mehka24,70 €
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Union and Revolution(2021) STEWART, LAURA (PROFESSOR OF EARLY MODERN BRITISH HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF YORK),NUGENT, JANAY (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND ASSOCIATE DEAN IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE, CANADA)A provocative new account of Scotland’s history across a century of revolution and political instabilityVezava: Mehka35,51 €