This Sceptred Isle

  • This Sceptred Isle: The Dynasties
    By Christopher Lee

    He had taken charge of most of the royal estates in Ireland at one time or another and was constable of their castles . In spite of political and constitutional difficulties , Maurice Fitzgerald had been a loyal servant to Henry III .

  • This Sceptred Isle
    By Christopher Lee

    Richmond's forces were rebels andthe wildcard, or unknown factor, wasLord Stanley's forces. The King, doubtful of him, hadheld his son and threatened to behead himif his fatherfailed to support the royal standard.But Stanley, atthe last ...

  • This Sceptred Isle
    By Christopher Lee

    This history of Britain begins with the Roman invasion in 55 BC and ends with Queen Victoria's death in 1901. Written to accompany the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, the...

  • This Sceptred Isle: Empire
    By Christopher Lee

    Britain had the biggest empire the world has ever known. At one time a quarter of the global land mass was British. Over a third of the world was insured...

  • This Sceptred Isle
    By Jane A. M. Hayes

    This Sceptred Isle

  • This Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century
    By Christopher Lee

    This Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century is interesting reading for anyone wanting to find out more about the Britain of the last few generations.

  • This Sceptred Isle
    By Joy S. J. Edwards

    A book of prose and poetry by English writer Joy S. J. Edwards.

  • This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War
    By George Wilson Knight

    This Sceptred Isle: Shakespeare's Message for England at War

  • This Sceptred Isle: The Dynasties
    By Christopher Lee, Anna Massey

    This Sceptred Isle: The Dynasties

  • This Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century : the Bbc Radio 4 Series

    Continues the BBC Radio 4 series of the story of Britain from the start of the Twentieth century to the present day.

  • This Sceptred Isle: Empire Vol. 2, . 1783-1876
    By Christopher Lee

    Taking the reader from the 16th century to the present day, this work is a story of enormous personalities, adventure, scientific and maritime development and the building of one of the most complex international administrations in history.