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A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators
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A gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern Britain ...
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Sixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across ...
A major new history of England's turbulent seventeenth century and how it marked the birth of a new world
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The bloody history of Britain through the stories of its most notorious traitors
A History of Treason details British history from 1351 to 1945, covering ...
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