Europe
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-22 | Author:Andrew Roberts [Andrew Roberts]

Once Junot had occupied Lisbon he formally deposed the absent Braganza dynasty and confiscated their property, imposed a ‘contribution’ of 100 million francs and promulgated a constitution which included religious ...
( Category: France October 13,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-29 | Author:Goldstone, Nancy [Goldstone, Nancy]

THE FIASCO AT PARIS—and it was a fiasco; only a disciplined, well-planned, sustained siege of the type Charles had no intention of engaging in could have taken the city—betrayed the ...
( Category: France October 13,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-08 | Author:Frieda, Leonie [Frieda, Leonie]

ELEVEN MARGOT’S MARRIAGE IS ARRANGED I would prefer to see him become a Huguenot than to see him endanger his life in this way 1570–72 Once the Treaty of Saint-Germain ...
( Category: France October 13,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Nancy Mitford [Mitford, Nancy]

Withdrawn from the sale, by Marigny, was Représentations de M. le Lt Général de Police de Paris sur les Courtisanes à la Mode et les Demoiselles de Bon Ton, par ...
( Category: France October 13,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2006-10-06 | Author:Eleanor Herman [Herman, Eleanor]

SIX EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EUROPE: POWER, PASSION, AND POLITICS With mine own tears I wash away my balm, With mine own hands I give away my crown, With mine own tongue deny ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-10 | Author:Eliza Filby [Eliza Filby]

The religious delegation, though, pressed ahead and over the next three months senior church representatives from all denominations in Wales, Scotland and England, met with the NUM and eventually Walker ...
( Category: Great Britain October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Desmond Seward

Sacheverell profited more from Eton than Osbert, developing highly individual tastes. He was encouraged by an imaginative tutor, Tuppy Headlam, to use the school library and read what he pleased. ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Alison Weir [Weir, Alison]

While Mass was said, Elizabeth remained seated on the ancient coronation chair, then the pax was brought to her. She kissed it and went to the altar, where she prostrated ...
( Category: Great Britain October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi, azw |eng | 2015-08-03 | Author:Greg Steinmetz [Steinmetz, Greg]

If the story of the imperial election held a universal truth it was this: Left to their own devices, many politicians will milk a financial opportunity for all it’s worth. ...
( Category: Business October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:John Garrard & Carol Garrard

Chapter 7 WAR AND FREEDOM The great victory at Stalingrad determined the outcome of the war, but the unspoken conflict between the victorious people and the conquering State remained unresolved. ...
( Category: Journalists October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-12 | Author:Lars Gyllenhaal & Lennart Westberg [Gyllenhaal, Lars]

( Category: World War I October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Himmler, Katrin [Himmler, Katrin]

11 Educating People to Make Sacrifices for the Community: Gebhard – a Civil Servant’s Career Since his appointment as head of the technical college, Gebhard had been conspicuous by his ...
( Category: Europe October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-08 | Author:Tim Milne [Tim Milne]

Notes 1. A classical scholar and Greek papyrologist who later became director of Oxford University Press. He published The Codex in 1954, subsequently expanded into The Birth of the Codex, ...
( Category: Great Britain October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Lyndall Gordon [Gordon, Lyndall]

A week after Godwin had tea with ‘Wolstencraft’, his diary notes that ‘Imlay calls’ on Friday 22 April 1796 and that the following day he, in turn, called on ‘Imlay’. ...
( Category: Great Britain October 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Anya Von Bremzen [Bremzen, Anya Von]

Mom and I never did recover our intimate idyll. In 1961 the Supreme Soviet of the USSR had passed a law branding as “parasites” any citizens who refused to engage ...
( Category: Russian October 8,2015 )