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British Historical Biographies 1501-1700

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Londonopolis: A Curious and Quirky History of London

By Martin Latham, Joe McLaren

Thomas Cromwell: The True Story of 'Wolf Hall'

By J. Patrick Coby

Inside the Tudor Court: Henry VIII and his Six Wives through the eyes of the Spanish Ambassador

By Lauren Mackay

Flash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History

By Liam Vaughan

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West

By Catherine Belton

From Russia with Blood: Putin's Ruthless Killing Campaign and Secret War on the West

By Heidi Blake

Sir Walter Raleigh

By Raleigh Trevelyan

The Defeat Of The Spanish Armada

By Garrett Mattingly

The Princes in the Tower

By Elizabeth Jenkins

Anne Boleyn: The Queen of Controversy

By Lacey Baldwin-Smith

Katherine Howard: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's Fifth Queen

By Josephine Wilkinson

John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland: Lord President of the Commons

By D. M. Loades

The Essays (Penguin Classics)

By Bacon, Francis, Pitcher, John

Northampton: Patronage and Policy at the Court of James I

By Linda Levy Peck

The Children of Henry VIII

By Alison Weir

The Herbalist: Nicholas Culpeper - Rebel Physician

By Benjamin Woolley

Sir Walter Raleigh

By Robert Lacey

Hostage to Fortune: Troubled Life of Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

By Lisa Jardine, Alan Stewart

Francis Drake: The Lives of a Hero

By John G. Cummins

John Knox

By Rosalind K. Marshall

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

The Shakespeares

By Nathaniel Harris, Ken Kirkland

James II (Penguin Monarchs): The Last Catholic King

By David Womersley

Ground Truth: 3 Para Return to Afghanistan

By Patrick Bishop

Guy Fawkes & The Gunpowder Plot

By Peter Brimacombe

First Among Friends: George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism

By H. Larry Ingle (Professor, Department of History, Professor, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga)

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Tudors But Were Afraid to Ask

By Terry Breverton

Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By John Guy, Julia Fox

Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth

By A. Hunt, A. Whitelock

The Elizabethans

By A.N. Wilson