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THE MALIGNED MILITIA
The West Country Militia of the Monmouth Rebellion, 1685

CHRISTOPHER L SCOTT

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Despite its failure to unseat King James II, the Monmouth Rebellion had a profound influence on English politics. This book revisits the events of 1685 to assess the militia’s performance in helping... Learn More
THE LONG TWELFTH-CENTURY VIEW OF THE ANGLO-SAXON PAST

Edited by MARTIN BRETT and DAVID A WOODMAN

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This volume of essays scrutinises how the Anglo-Saxon past continued to be reused and recycled throughout the longue durée of the twelfth century, as opposed to the early decades that are usua... Learn More
LONDON’S TRIUMPH
Merchants, Adventurers and Money in Shakespeare’s City

STEPHEN ALFORD

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At the start of the sixteenth century, England was hardly involved in the wider world and London remained a gloomy, introverted medieval city. Alford shows how Renaissance merchants and global explora... Learn More
IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS, 1920-1962
Pilgrimage of Desolation

SEAN McCONVILLE

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Drawing on archives and special collections in three jurisdictions and interviews with survivors from the period, the author demonstrates how punishment came to embody and shape Irish nationalist cons... Learn More
THE HISTORY OF THE MERCHANT TAYLORS’ COMPANY

MATTHEW DAVIES and ANNE SAUNDERS

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One of the ‘Great Twelve’ livery companies of the City of London, the Merchant Taylors’ Company has been in existence for some seven hundred years. This history charts the remarkable story of th... Learn More
BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS FROM BALFOUR TO BROWN

ROBERT PEARCE and GRAHAM GOODLAD

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From the dawn of the twentieth century to the early years of the twenty-first, both the power and the significance of the role of Prime Minister have been entirely transformed. This book explores the ... Learn More
RATS ALLEY
Trench Names of the Western Front, 1914-1918

PETER CHASSEAUD

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In this updated second edition, the gazetteer has been extended to more than 20,000 trench names, complete with map references. We discover when, how and why British trenches were first named and foll... Learn More
MYSTICISM, MYTH AND CELTIC IDENTITY

Edited by MARION GIBSON, SHELLEY TROWER and GARRY TREGIDGA

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An exploration of how the mythical and mystical past informs national imaginations. Building on notions of invented tradition and myths of the nation, it looks at the power of narrative and fiction to... Learn More
IRISH CIVILIZATION
An Introduction

ARTHUR AUGHEY and JOHN OAKLAND

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This is the perfect background to both the history of Ireland until 1921 and the development of Ireland and Northern Ireland since that time. The book illustrates how these societies have developed in... Learn More
THE CRUCIFORM BROOCH AND ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

TOBY F MARTIN

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This book provides a multifaceted, holistic analysis of more than 2,000 Anglo-Saxon cruciform brooches. It offers a critical examination of identity in Early Medieval society, suggesting that the idea... Learn More

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THE MALIGNED MILITIA The West Country Militia of the Monmouth Rebellion, 1685

CHRISTOPHER L SCOTT

THE LONG TWELFTH-CENTURY VIEW OF THE ANGLO-SAXON PAST

Edited by MARTIN BRETT and DAVID A WOODMAN

LONDON’S TRIUMPH Merchants, Adventurers and Money in Shakespeare’s City

STEPHEN ALFORD

IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS, 1920-1962 Pilgrimage of Desolation

SEAN McCONVILLE

THE HISTORY OF THE MERCHANT TAYLORS’ COMPANY

MATTHEW DAVIES and ANNE SAUNDERS

BRITISH PRIME MINISTERS FROM BALFOUR TO BROWN

ROBERT PEARCE and GRAHAM GOODLAD

RATS ALLEY Trench Names of the Western Front, 1914-1918

PETER CHASSEAUD

MYSTICISM, MYTH AND CELTIC IDENTITY

Edited by MARION GIBSON, SHELLEY TROWER and GARRY TREGIDGA

IRISH CIVILIZATION An Introduction

ARTHUR AUGHEY and JOHN OAKLAND

THE CRUCIFORM BROOCH AND ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND

TOBY F MARTIN

THE MALIGNED MILITIA
The West Country Militia of the Monmouth Rebellion, 1685

LONDON’S TRIUMPH
Merchants, Adventurers and Money in Shakespeare’s City

IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS, 1920-1962
Pilgrimage of Desolation

RATS ALLEY
Trench Names of the Western Front, 1914-1918

IRISH CIVILIZATION
An Introduction