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British Historical Biographies 1501-1700

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King James VI of Scotland, I of England

By Antonia Fraser

The English Civil War

By Purkiss, Diane

Collected Works

By Queen Elizabeth I, Leah S. Marcus, Janel M. Mueller, Mary Beth Rose

The Devonshires: The Story of a Family and a Nation

By Roy Hattersley

Patriot or Traitor: The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh

By Anna Beer

Masters of the English Reformation

By Marcus Loane

The Lost Tudor Princess: A Life of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox

By Alison Weir

Oliver Cromwell: King in All But Name, 1653-58

By Roy Sherwood

The Verneys

By A Tinniswood

Court Lady and Country Wife: Royal Privilege and Civil War: Two Noble Sisters in Seventeenth-Centurn England

By Lita Rose Betcherman (University of Toronto, Canada)

Roundhead General: Campaigns of Sir William Waller

By John Adair

The Way We Were: Remembering Diana

By Paul Burrell

A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising

By The Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie

Fall Out: A Year of Political Mayhem (Brexit Trilogy 2)

By Shipman, Tim

Sir Francis Drake: The Construction of a Hero

By Bruce Wathen

The Admirable Adventures and Strange Fortunes of Master Anthony Knivet: An English Pirate in Sixteenth-Century Brazil

By Anthony Knivet, Vivien Kogut Lessa de Sa (University of Cambridge)

The Genius in My Basement: The Biography of a Happy Man. Alexander Masters

By Masters, Alexander

The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee

By Glyn Parry

Remembering D-Day: Personal Histories of Everyday Heroes

By Martin Bowman

Charles the Second: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

By Ronald Hutton (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Bristol)

A Foreign Field

By Ben Macintyre

Grub Street Irregular

By Jeremy Lewis

William Tyndale: If God Spare My Life: Martyrdom, betrayal and the English Bible

By Brian Moynahan

Jane Boleyn: The Infamous Lady Rochford

By Julia Fox

Mary Queen Of Scots

By Lady Antonia Fraser

House of Treason: The Rise and Fall of a Tudor Dynasty

By Robert Hutchinson

Henry VIII: The Decline and Fall of a Tyrant

By Robert Hutchinson

Cromwell, Our Chief Of Men

By Lady Antonia Fraser

Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History

By Tracy Borman

Elizabeth's Rival: The Tumultuous Tale of Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester

By Nicola Tallis