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Pages: 548
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Robert Dudley, the first Earl of Leicester, was a leading figure at the court of Elizabeth I, and this book presents a scholarly edition of both his two survivi
Wicked Women of Tudor England
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Pages: 516
Authors: R. Warnicke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-14 - Publisher: Springer

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This fascinating study delves into the lives of six Tudor women celebrated for their reputed wickedness. Collected here are accounts of Anne Boleyn, Katherine H
The Making of the English Gardener
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: Margaret Willes
Categories: Gardening
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-29 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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In the century between the accession of Elizabeth I and the restoration of Charles II, a horticultural revolution took place in England, making it a leading pla
Global Interests
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Authors: Lisa Jardine
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Looking outward for confirmation of who they were and what defined them as "civilized," Europeans encountered the returning gaze of what we now call the East, i
Behind the Castle Gate
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Matthew Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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In this engaging book Matthew Johnson looks 'behind the castle gate' to discover the truth about castles in England at the end of the Middle Ages. Traditional s