Travelling around England is in many senses a journey back in time. There are fragments of the ancient past side by side with the clutter of the modern world. This guide is all about these ancient remains and England's rich archaeological heritage.
Unfortunately, his idea is a huge success, and the resulting theme park threatens to supersede the original. Called England, England, it has all the elements of "Old England" in one convenient location.
R. H. C. Davis and Marjorie Chibnall ( Oxford , 1998 ) , 174-75 . 4. For a compact translation of Domesday Book , see Ann Williams and Geoffrey H. Martin , eds . , Domesday Book : A Complete Translation ( London , 2002 ) .
Between 1788 and 1820, under the reckless influence of the fat, promiscuous Prince Regent, the English aristocracy set a standard of elegance and vulgarity that has not been surpassed. Venetia...
The book critically examines the historical sources of information and provides a reading list for each chapter.
A History of England, Julius Caesar to Richard III
Sophie's head of department, Martin Lomas, was a fifty-twoyear-old professor of European history, specializing in the role played by flax in Britain's trade deals with the Baltic in the early seventeenth century, ...
Marking Readers in Renaissance England William H. Sherman. Printed Books Aelfredi Regis Res Gestae. London: John Daye, 1574. Aelfric. ... London: Christopher Barker, 1597. Cantalycius,Johannes Baptista. Summa grammatices. Rome, 1494.
Eugene England championed an optimistic Mormon faith open to liberalizing ideas from American culture.
From the AD 43 Roman invasion to landmarks like Stonehenge, traditions like the Changing of the Guard, tourist spots like the famed Platform 9 3/4, and more.
This volume provides a wide-ranging account of the development and importance of private libraries and book ownership through the seventeenth century, based upon many kinds of evidence, including examination of thousands of books, and a ...