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Historical Biographies 1501-1700

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Tales from the Special Forces Club: The Untold Stories of Britain's Elite WWII Warriors

By Sean Rayment

The Maharajah's Box: An Imperial Intrigue

By Christy Campbell

Lady Margaret Beaufort and her Professors of Divinity at Cambridge: 1502 to 1649

By Patrick Collinson (University of Cambridge), Richard Rex (University of Cambridge), Graham Stanton (University of Cambridge)

Women in the War

By Lucy Fisher

Henrietta Maria: The Intrepid Queen

By National Portrait Gallery

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More Than A Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years

By John Major

The Lost Tommies

By Ross Coulthart

Louis XIV

By Geoffrey Treasure (Formerly Harrow School, London, UK)

The Debate on the English Reformation

By Rosemary O'Day

King Harald's Saga: Harald Hardradi of Norway: From Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla (Classics S)

By Sturluson, Snorri, Palsson, HERMANN, Magnusson, Magnus

The Life and Times of Christopher Columbus

Richelieu (Profiles In Power)

By Knecht, R.

The Lion House: Discover the life of Suleyman the Magnificent, the most feared man of the sixteenth century

By Christopher de Bellaigue

The Last Royal Rebel: The Life and Death of James, Duke of Monmouth

By Anna Keay

Benjamin Franklin

By Edmund S. Morgan

The Divorce of Henry VIII: The Untold Story

By Catherine Fletcher

King James VI of Scotland, I of England

By Antonia Fraser

Farewell Kabul: From Afghanistan To A More Dangerous World

By Christina Lamb

Hide and Seek: The Irish Priest in the Vatican who Defied the Nazi Command. The dramatic true story of rivalry and survival during WWII.

By Stephen Walker

Sand In My Shoes: Coming of Age in the Second World War: A WAAF's Diary

By Joan Rice

Amedeo: A True Story of Love and War in Abyssinia

By Sebastian O'Kelly

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

By Masters, Alexander

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)

Ahmad al-Mansur: The Beginnings of Modern Morocco

By Mercedes Garcia-Arenal

Selection (Oxford English Texts)

By Johnson, Samuel, Hardy, John Philips

The Banzai Hunters: The Forgotten Armada of Little Ships That Defeated the Japanese, 1944-45

By Peter Haining

Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen

By Linda M. Heywood