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On the other hand, war could also unite old enemies—in Herefordshire, “Sir William Croft, who once did not love Mr. Coningsby nor Mr. Scudamore, is now their mighty friend.” Former stern critics of the king's policies now fought on his ...
'Masterful, an enormously readable narrative of the English people from the Anglo-Saxons to the present' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times, Books of the Year In The English and their History, the first full-length account to appear in one ...
The book spans 700,000 years, from the island's very first inhabitants to the present day, stopping along the way to recount the tales of conquerors, kings, and queens; a nation's myths and legends, facts and extraordinary truths." --
This is the history of the English, and of how the stories they have told about themselves have shaped them.