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1) Samuel Pepys
Author
Series
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Samuel Pepys.
Author
Publisher
Routledge & Kegan Paul
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
Description
The Verney family of England between the 1590 and 1724, showing that " ... most of their energies were directed within the family, their concerns with marriage and children, with relationships between mem- bers of the Verney clan, with managing their estates and property." (flyleaf of paper cover).
3) Crown & sceptre: a new history of the British monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Since William the Conqueror, duke of Normandy, crossed the English Channel in 1066 to defeat King Harold II and unite England's various kingdoms, forty-one kings and queens have sat on Britain's throne: "shining examples of royal power and majesty alongside a rogue's gallery of weak, lazy, or evil monarchs," as Tracy Borman evocatively describes them in her sparkling chronicle, Crown & Sceptre. Ironically, during very few of these 955 years has the...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painter is now almost forgotten, the painting much neglected, and the sitters themselves have left little to mark their lives, but on the table of the painting lies a book, open to an immediately identifiable and very significant page. The representation omits the author's name and the book's title; it sits there...
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