Europe
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gristwood, Sarah [Gristwood, Sarah]
John Talbot, in his Garter robes, presents a copy of the beautifully illustrated Shrewsbury Book to Marguerite of Anjou, shown hand in hand with her new husband, Henry VI. Daisies—Marguerite’s ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:Reiss, Tom [Reiss, Tom]
Napoleon had developed an identification with Egypt from the time he was twelve, reading about Alexander the Great. At the end of his life, having gained and lost control of ...
( Category:
France
September 18,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Reiss, Tom [Reiss, Tom]
Napoleon had developed an identification with Egypt from the time he was twelve, reading about Alexander the Great. At the end of his life, having gained and lost control of ...
( Category:
France
September 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Gessen, Masha [Gessen, Masha]
I WAS ALREADY GONE, having taken the job at U.S. News & World Report the previous summer. Before I started, I had flown to the Black Sea for a short ...
( Category:
Russia
September 18,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-22 | Author:Michael Hicks [Hicks, Michael]
CHAPTER FIVE Her Husband’s Wife 1475–83 WHAT ARE DUCHESSES FOR? The Apostle Paul wrote that marriage was a means of carnal satisfaction without sin. Sex was certainly expected of their ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-25 | Author:Hancock, Peter A. [Hancock, Peter A.]
Ramsay is even terser on this matter and simply states, ‘de Comines’ assertions that the troth of Edward and Eleanor had been received by the Bishop of Bath was doubtless ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:Ashdown-Hill, John [Ashdown-Hill, John]
Some historians have chosen to interpret all this as proof positive that the Duchess of Bedford had never been guilty of sorcery. Such an interpretation is extremely naïve. It has ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Santiuste, David [Santiuste, David]
Perhaps it is true that Edward did not respect Warwick’s abilities as a commander, although Chastelain’s comments may be derived from Edward’s bravado at the Burgundian court in the following ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Barrett, Duncan; Calvi, Nuala [Barrett, Duncan; Calvi, Nuala]
The next day was a Sunday, and Bob proudly showed Sylvia around the local area, all the time holding her hand and stealing kisses whenever he could. It was a ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-25 | Author:Cooper, John [Cooper, John]
Reading this letter in context, it almost rings true. The Elizabethan age praised those willing to face peril in the pursuit of fame. Berden’s work was undoubtedly dangerous, and by ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Hallie Rubenhold [Rubenhold, Hallie]
… Lady Worsley used to come to the cold bath near Maidstone to bathe, and that she [Marriott] used to attend her; that Sir Richard and Mr Bissett [sic] were ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 10,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-04-14 | Author:David Rohrbacher
The bureaucracy With the exception of the army, the Roman empire had always operated with a surprisingly small number of government employees by modern standards. Tax collection and the erection ...
( Category:
Rome
September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 1954-09-05 | Author:Roy Jenkins
X The King and then the People On Novemberc 10, the day of the breakdown of the Constitutional Conference, Asquith did not go to Sandringham to see the King, as ...
( Category:
Great Britain
September 6,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-09 | Author:Saul David
9 The Delicate Investigation The advent of the Fox-Grenville government presented the Prince with the opportunity to settle a few scores; not least with his estranged wife, Princess Caroline, whose ...
( Category:
Wales
September 3,2014 )
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