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Richard Beauchamp
‘An avaricious knight errant with a taste for the spectacular’ or ‘one of the few upright and honest figures in these difficult years’?Contemporary views of the most colourful, …
The Diocesan Population Returns for 1563 and 1603
This comprehensive edition makes available two of the most important sources for population studies in the early modern period. The bishops' returns of 1563 and 1603 represent the …
Huddersfield Rugby League Football Club: 100 Greats
It was in Huddersfield that the leading clubs of Yorkshire and Lancashire met to decide the formation of the Northern Rugby Football Union in 1895. Since then, Huddersfield RLFC …
Recycling the Cycle
A consciousness of the past has been an essential determinant of community in the city of Chester, England. This awareness and fascination has been bolstered by a strong civic …
Walsall Revisited
Local historian David Vodden has here compiled a superb selection of over 200 photographs. Walsall Revisited contains numerous pictures from private collections as well as many …
Lowestoft, 1550-1750
A detailed history of the town of Lowestoft, its society, economy, and topography.`A superbly researched study.... An excellent addition not only to the history of Suffolk but of …
Practice Notes on Wills
The fourth edition of this book follows the format of the previous editions, but has been comprehensively updated to take into account the most significant new cases and …
Cornish Studies Volume 19
The nineteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. ‘Cornish Studies’ …
Richard III
Not many people would claim to be saints, or alternatively, consider themselves entirely without redeeming qualities. Some are unquestionably worse than others, but few have been …
Leper Knights
One of the most unusual contributions to the crusading era was the idea of the leper knight - a response to the scourge of leprosy and the shortage of fighting men which beset the …
Brighton, A Very Peculiar History
Brighton: that curious master of reinvention - whether it's considered 'London-by-the-Sea' or 'England's San Francisco', it's certainly a city with a reputation for being on the …
Magna Carta
'A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta...his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely …