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A History of the Crusades-Vol 2 by Steven Runciman
epub |eng | 1987-07-14 | Author:Steven Runciman [Runciman, Steven]

1146: Murder of Zengi In May 1146 Zengi moved to Aleppo to prepare for his Syrian expedition. As he passed through Edessa he learnt of an attempt by the Armenians ...
( Category: Christianity December 29,2014 )
Death and the Virgin: Elizabeth, Dudley and the Mysterious Fate of Amy Robsart by Chris Skidmore
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-02-25 | Author:Chris Skidmore [Skidmore, Chris]

Your loving friend and kinsman, R.D.4 Of course, life could never return to normal. Despite Dudley’s protestations of innocence, there would always be those who refused to believe him, assuming ...
( Category: England December 29,2014 )
John Halifax, Gentleman by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
epub |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

“SIR, “Your wife, Ursula Halifax, having some time since attained the age fixed by her late father as her majority, I will, within a month after date, pay over to ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
Tower: An Epic History of the Tower of London by Jones Nigel
epub |eng | 2011-10-12 | Author:Jones, Nigel [Jones, Nigel]

CHAPTER ELEVEN FALLEN FAVOURITES THE RELEASE FROM the Tower of Elizabeth and the Dudley brothers, along with genuine conspirators such as Edward Courtenay, Earl of Devon, was less the result ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
Thief-Taker Hangings by Aaron Skirboll
epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Aaron Skirboll

XIV The Trial of Jack Sheppard Sheppard, the notorious housebreaker, who lately escaped from the New Prison and was retaken by Jonathan Wild and committed to Newgate, attempted to escape ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction December 27,2014 )
All in One Basket by Deborah Mitford Duchess of Devonshire
epub |eng | 2011-11-13 | Author:Deborah Mitford, Duchess of Devonshire [Deborah Mitford, Duchess of Devonshire]

The Organ Recital When two or three old people are gathered together in the name of lunch, you can be sure of the subject of conversation to start the ball ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
Necropolis: London & it's Dead by Arnold Catharine
epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Arnold, Catharine [Arnold, Catharine]

Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor I half turn to go, ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
The Bolter by Osborne Frances
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-02-05 | Author:Osborne, Frances [Osborne, Frances]

And then, exactly one year after Idina had brought Joss to Kenya, after just about the length of time her marriage to Charles Gordon had lasted there, Idina discovered she ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
The Rise and Fall of Thomas Cromwell by John Schofield
epub |eng | 2011-11-11 | Author:John Schofield

PART III The King’s Chief Minister 11 The Administrator Once he had entered the king’s service, Thomas Cromwell held various offices of state. He was made master of the king’s ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
Thomas Cromwell: Servant to Henry VIII by Loades David
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-20 | Author:Loades, David [Loades, David]

7 THE FALL OF THOMAS CROMWELL, 1539–1540 Master Cromwell … you are now entered into the service of a most noble, wise and liberal prince … you shall in your ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
The Elizabethans by Wilson A.N
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Wilson, A.N. [Wilson, A.N.]

18 Hakluyt and Empire IS ENGLAND, OR what is now called Britain, at one with the rest of Planet Earth, or is it pursuing a parallel life of its own, ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
Lady Jane Grey by Plowden Alison
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-08-02 | Author:Plowden, Alison

FIVE JANA NON REGINA Although my fault be great, and I confess it to be so, nevertheless I am charged and esteemed guilty more than I have deserved. For whereas ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
The King's Mistress: The True & Scandalous Story of the Woman Who Stole the Heart of George I by Gold Claudia
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-04-25 | Author:Gold, Claudia [Gold, Claudia]

11. Politics and Players I will send you a general map of Courts; a region yet unexplored . . . all the paths are slippery, and every slip is dangerous. ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History by Bucholz Robert & Key Newton
epub |eng | 2013-03-28 | Author:Bucholz, Robert & Key, Newton [Bucholz, Robert & Key, Newton]

The new king’s manner also contrasted sharply with that of his Tudor predecessors, sometimes to his disadvantage. Once again, some of his personal traits were far more damaging then than ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )
The Gunpowder Plot: Terror & Faith in 1605 by Fraser Antonia
epub |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:Fraser, Antonia [Fraser, Antonia]

CHAPTER TWELVE The Gentler Tortures The gentler tortures are to be first used unto him [Guy Fawkes]… …and so God speed your good work. – James R LETTER OF KING ...
( Category: England December 27,2014 )

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