Celibate and Childless Men in Power: Ruling Eunuchs and Bishops in the Pre-Modern World
Almut Hofert, Matthew M. Mesley and Serena Tolino
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This book explores a striking common feature of pre-modern ruling systems on a global scale: the...
A History of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds, 1257-1301: Simon of Luton and John of Northwold
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St Edmund's Abbey was one of the most highly privileged and wealthiest religious houses in medieval...
Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400-1600
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This book provides the historical background for a central issue in the history of science: the...
Dogen and Soto Zen
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This volume continues the work of a recent collection published in 2012 by Oxford University Press,...
Fortress of the Kingdom: Archaeology and Research at Edinburgh Castle
Gordon Ewart and Dennis Gallagher
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Edinburgh Castle is one of the most familiar monuments in Scotland. From modern shortbread tins and...
Historic Streets & Squares: The Secrets on Your Doorstep
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Britain's favourite house historian investigates the stories behind our most famous streets and...
How to be a Victorian
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How to be a Victorian - a time traveller's guide to Victorian Britain by the BBC's Ruth Goodman We...
Age of Conquest: World Conquest
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World Conquest for iPad, iPhone and iPod Age of Conquest is a medieval risk-like turn-based...
Dry Stone Walls: History and Heritage
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Dry stone walls create much of the character of upland landscapes across Britain. How do we go about...
Ironfoot: The Enchanter General
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Medieval magic, murder, and mayhem! It is 1164, and for a hundred years England has been ruled by...
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