This graphic depiction of a turbulent era in British history examines the lives of commoners and the nobility. The author combines vivid description with provoc

There is an immense range of books about the English Civil War, but one historian stands head and shoulders above all others for the quality of his work on the

Introduces the history of Stuart England. Suggested level: senior secondary.

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The classic, bestselling biography of one of the most controversial figures in British history from 'One of the finest historians of the age' The Times Literary