In this book, twelve leading specialists of the period broaden the perspective by assessing Marlborough in the wider and more diverse contexts of the European situation, the common soldier in the British army, the complementary activities of navies, the di..
His estranged Welsh father is afraid that his son has been softened by spending too much time in the company of females in his mother's family home in the village of Beynac set high above the banks of the lazy Dordogne. The boy needs toughening to make him..
She had a history of personal misfortune, overcoming ill health (she suffered from crippling arthritis; by the time she became Queen she was a virtual invalid) and living through seventeen miscarriages, stillbirths, and premature births in seventeen years...
They concern various rural journeys around England, and offer the reader an authentic glimpse of the beauties the English countryside has to offer. William Cobbett (1763 – 1835) was an English farmer, pamphleteer, and journalist. He was a staunch believe..
Guide To, Or Descriptive Catalogue Of The Chinese Museum: In The Marlboro' Chapel, Boston, With Miscellaneous Remarks Upon The Government, History, Religions