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Travels In A Europe Restored: 1989-1995
by Eric C. Elstob

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Europe Restoredis a highly personal account of the fall of the Iron Curtain, written from an unusual viewpoint. Eric Elstob was director of various investment trusts in the City during the years before and after the collapse of Communism, with a special i read more
Dedications Of Monastic Houses In England And Wales, 1066-1216 (Studies In The History Of Medieval Religion)
by Alison Binns

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The first systematic investigation of monastic dedications in England and Wales. Each entry provides information on the monastery's foundation, together with details of its dedication and any changes in the patron saints of the house. The information is d read more
Robert Hooke: New Studies
by Michael Hunter

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`Individually excellent and scholarly essays... most illuminating and thought-provoking. A conspicuous feature of the collection is the heterogeneity of the scientific topics discussed.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW `Essential reading for all students of Hoo read more
Ireland, Wales, And England In The Eleventh Century (Studies In Celtic History)
by K.L. Maund

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The 11th century was a time of political change throughout the British Isles, and especially so in Wales. Dr Maund examines the relationship of Wales to England and Ireland, and the ways in which Wales was affected by the political activities of these nei read more
The English Medieval Minstrel
by John Southworth

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Goes deeper than the history of a profession: it suggests a new way of looking at the exercise of power useful and rewarding. Eric Christiansen in the DAILY TELEGRAPH Originally the word `minstrel' meant `little servant to the king'and the crux of the pro read more
Arthurian Poets: Matthew Arnold And William Morris
by James P. Carley

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The great vogue in Victorian times for matters Arthurian owes much to the poetry of Matthew Arnold and William Morris. Unlike Tennyson, however, neither of these poets is now remembered primarily for his Arthurian poems; as a result there is no modern ant read more
Thirteenth Century England Iii: Proceedings Of The Newcastle Upon Tyne Conference, 1989 (Vol 3)
by P.R. Coss

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Thirteenth-Century England III continues the series which began in 1986 with the publication of the first volume of the biannual Newcastle upon Tyne conferences on thirteenth-century England. Important studies of aspects ofEnglish society and politics ope read more
Haskins Society Journal 5
by Robert B. Patterson(Editor)

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The Haskins Society 11th International Conference, University of Houston 1992 produced a varied collection of papers including 'Domesday Jurors' presenting new evidence on landownership in 1086; an essay reassessing the impact of the early explorers argui read more
Dudo Of St Quentin: History Of The Normans: Translation With Introduction And Notes
by Eric Christiansen

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This is the first English translation of a powerful work of semi-imaginary history which gave the Normans a past, present, and future at the outset of their triumphant century. Completed in or soon after 1015 by a visiting French scholar, it is a study in read more
Archives Of The Scientific Revolution: The Formation And Exchange Of Ideas In Seventeenth-Century Europe
by Michael Hunter

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Manuscript collections created by the individuals and institutions who were responsible for the scientific revolution offer valuable evidence of the intellectual aspirations and working practices of the principal protagonists. This volume is the first to read more
The Problem Of Ireland In Tudor Foreign Policy: 1485-1603
by William Palmer

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`His thesis is simple: English policy in Ireland was shaped to a greater extent than has previously been realized by foreign policy and the power politics of the Counter Reformation... A brief but important book.'CHOICE Dr Palmer explores the role of six read more
Thirteenth Century England V: Proceedings Of The Newcastle Upon Tyne Conference 1993 (Vol 5)
by P.R. Coss

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This latest volume in the series of selected proceedings of the conferences on thirteenth-century England, held biennially at Newcastle upon Tyne since 1985, contains fourteen papers given at the 1993 conference, most of them modified and expanded from th read more
The Speculum Of Archbishop Thomas Secker (Church Of England Record Society)
by Jeremy Gregory

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The Speculumcompiled by Archbishop Thomas Secker (1758-68) is a major source for our understanding of the position of the Church of England in the mid-eighteenth century. A parish by parish digest of the returns submitted to the archbishop between 1758 an read more
The Art Of Warfare In Western Europe During The Middle Ages From The Eighth Century (Warfare In History)
by J.F. Verbruggen

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For medieval strategy and tactics there is nothing better than this book. MILITARY HISTORY (US) Warfare is a major feature of the history of the middle ages, but its study has often been the province of amateurs; only recently have the technical details o read more
Infantry Warfare In The Early Fourteenth Century: Discipline, Tactics, And Technology (Warfare In History)
by Kelly Devries

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His detailed analysis of battles provides an important reassessment of the way in which infantry and dismounted cavalry achieved such striking successes. HISTORY This remarkable study confirms (DeVries's) emergence as one of the major scholars of his gene read more
Thirteenth Century England Ix: Proceedings Of The Durham Conference, 2001
by Michael Prestwich Richard Britnell Robin Frame

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This collection presents new and original research on the long thirteenth century, from c.1180-c.1330, including England's relations with Wales and Ireland. The range of topics embraces royal authority and its assertion and limitation, the great royal inq read more
The Convent And The Community In Late Medieval England: Female Monasteries In The Diocese Of Norwich, 1350-1540 (Studies In The
by Marilyn Oliva

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Convents were an important part of medieval monastic life, but only now, with the upsurge of interest in women's history, are they beginning to receive the attention they deserve. The prevailing view has been that female monasticism was bankrupt, spiritua read more
The Reckoned Expense: Edmund Campion And The Early English Jesuits.
by Thomas M. Mccoog

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This volume forms the first modern study of Edmund Campion, the Jesuit priest executed at Tyburn in 1581, and through him focuses on a theme that has been attracting growing interest among sixteenth-century historians: the passagefrom a Catholic to an read more
Runes And Runic Inscriptions: Collected Essays On Anglo-Saxon And Viking Runes
by R.I. Page

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How, where and why runes were used is still often mysterious; they continue to set puzzles for those who study them, among whom few are better known than the author of this book. Here he investigates evidence from Anglo-Saxon runic coins to Manx inscribed read more
Curia Regis Rolls Xviii (27 Henry Iii To 30 Henry Iii) (1243-45)
by Great Britain Paul Brand

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The thirteenth-century plea rolls of the king's courts are a historical source of the first importance for legal historians and for all researchers into the social, economic and political history of England. The Public Record Office aims to make these imp read more