James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops
James II and the Trial of the Seven Bishops

Author: W. Gibson

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2009-01-30

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 0230233783

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The trial of the seven bishops in 1688 was a signifcant prelude to the Glorious Revolution, as popular support for the bishops led to a widespread welcome for William of Orange's invasion. Their prosecution showed James II at his most intolerant, and threatened the only institution for which most English people felt more loyalty than the monarchy.

The Art of the Brontës
The Art of the Brontës

Author: Christine Alexander

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1995-02-23

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 9780521438414

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The first full-scale study of the drawings and paintings of the Brontë sisters and their brother, Branwell.

African's Life, 1745-1797
African's Life, 1745-1797

Author: James Walvin

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2000-06-01

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 082644704X

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It is, at one and the same time, an original portrait of a remarkable African and a study of the world of eighteenth-century Atlantic slavery.

Proceedings
Proceedings

Author: Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne

Publisher:

Published: 1901

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13:

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Castles and Landscapes
Castles and Landscapes

Author: O. H. Creighton

Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781904768678

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This paperback edition of a book first published in hardback in 2002 is a fascinating and provocative study which looks at castles in a new light, using the theories and methods of landscape studies.