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Clean and Decent(Paperback)
The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and WC
Penguin Books Ltd
Published:
26/10/2000
This entertaining book leads the reader to believe that more may be learnt from the past from bathrooms rather than battlefields. For example, who would have supposed that the Romans has lagged hot-...
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Nelson the Commander(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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30/05/2002
This title sets Nelson's failures at Tenerife and Boulogne against his triumphs at Cape St Vincent, the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar. It discusses the consequences of Nelson's passion for Emma Ha...
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Beginnings of English Society(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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30/06/1952
From "the coming of the English" into the Romanized province of Britain (dated to the year 449) to the Norman Conquest of 1066, it was the Anglo-Saxons who controlled the territory of England. In th...
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England in the Late Middle Ages(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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30/06/1952
For England, the late Middle Ages was a time of a developing Parliament and common law, of a government learning how to co-operate with the governed, of the rise to political and social importance o...
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English Society in the Later Middle Ages, 1348-1500(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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27/09/1990
A presentation of the social history of Britain, from 1348-1500, describing medieval society, with its rigid stratifications of nobility and peasant, and the transition to the beginning of the early...
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English Society in the Early Middle Ages(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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31/01/1991
This is a description of England during the 250 years since the Norman Conquest. A chronological setting is given to the developments of society during the period, by reference to political events o...
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The Peninsular War, 1807-1814(Paperback)
A Concise Military History
Penguin Books Ltd
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25/01/2001
The Peninsular War is often eclipsed by the spectacular individual battles of the Napoleonic Wars, but it was the decisive struggle in which the Emperor's troops faced defeat for the first time. Thi...
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Who Was the Man in the Iron Mask? and Other Historical Enigm...(Paperback)
Penguin Books Ltd
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31/01/2002
This is a title of historical "whodunits", in which the author uses techniques of modern detection to answer such questions as: Who was Elizabeth I's father?; Did Buckingham poison James I?; Who was...
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