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Tyrannicide Brief(2006) ROBERTSON, GEOFFREY, QCBut 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 cVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Book in the Renaissance(2011) PETTEGREE, ANDREWA groundbreaking study of the fascinating yet largely unknown world of books in the first great age of print, 1450–1600Vezava: Mehka36,10 €
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Witch Hunt(2013) PICKERING, DAVID,PICKERING, ANDREWThe fascinating story of one of England’s darkest times.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Death in Florence(2012) STRATHERN, PAULReveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and important moments in Western history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Reign of Elizabeth: England 1558-1603(2001) MERVYN, BARBARADepend on SHP's comprehensive and best-selling core texts to enrich your understanding of A Level History.Vezava: Mehka69,19 €
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Voices of Morebath(2003) DUFFY, EAMONIn the 50 years between 1530 and 1580, England moved from being a lavishly Catholic country to a Protestant nation. Exploring Morebath, a remote and tiny sheep-farming village on the edge of Exmoor, this work offers a window into a rural world in crisis aVezava: Mehka30,40 €
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Artist, The Philosopher and The Warrior(2010) STRATHERN, PAULIn the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolò Machiavelli - set out on one of the most treacherous military campaigns of the period.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Samurai William(2003) MILTON, GILESBestselling author Giles Milton takes us on a fascinating Jacobean adventure.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Allen Brown's English Castles(2004) BROWN, R. ALLENA reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans.Vezava: Mehka38,60 €
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Six Wives(2004) STARKEY, DR DAVIDANNE BOLEYN: the pretty, clever, French-educated Protestant whose marriage to Henry changed England forever... JANE SEYMOUR: the demure and submissive contrast to Anne Boleyn's radical and vampish style...Vezava: Mehka26,62 €
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Elizabeth and Mary(2004) DUNN, JANEThis is the first biography of the fateful relationship between Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. It was the defining relationship of their lives, and marked the intersection of the great Tudor and Stuart dynasties, a landmark event in British history.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Captives(2003) COLLEY, LINDALinda Colley uses these tales of ordinary individuals trapped in extraordinary encounters to re-evaluate the character and diversity of the British Empire. She shows how British attitudes to Islam, slavery, race, and American Revolutionaries look differenVezava: Mehka26,62 €
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Early Tudors: England 1485-1558(2001) HUDSON, DAVID,ROGERSON, DAVID,ELLSMORE, SAMANTHADepend on SHP's comprehensive and best-selling core texts to enrich your understanding of A Level History.Vezava: Mehka69,19 €
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True Law of Kingship(1996) BURNS, J. H. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)In the 16th century, commoners were told to fear God and honour the King. But what if the King ordered one thing and God's law said another? In this study, the author examines the dilemma by focusing on the Scottish response to monarchial government durinVezava: Trda471,70 €
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Renaissance(2006) BROTTON, JERRY (, SENIOR LECTURER AT QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)This wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance sees the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and interaction on a global scale. It guides the reader through the key issues that defined the period, from aVezava: Mehka14,01 €