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Queenship and Political Discourse in the Elizabethan Realms (2005)
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Mears, N. (2005). Queenship and Political Discourse in the Elizabethan Realms. Cambridge University Press

This book re-evaluates the nature of Elizabethan politics and Elizabeth's queenship in late sixteenth-century England, Wales and Ireland. Natalie Mears shows that Elizabeth took an active role in policy-making and suggests that Elizabethan politics h... Read More about Queenship and Political Discourse in the Elizabethan Realms.

War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns: Bristol, York and the Crown, 1350-1400 (2005)
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Liddy, C. (2005). War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns: Bristol, York and the Crown, 1350-1400. Boydell & Brewer

The following text is taken from the publisher's website. The strengthening of ties between crown and locality in the fourteenth century is epitomised by the relationships between York and Bristol [then amongst the largest and wealthiest urban commun... Read More about War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns: Bristol, York and the Crown, 1350-1400.

Parliament and Dissent, 1689–1914 (2005)
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Taylor, S., & Wykes, D. (Eds.). (2005). Parliament and Dissent, 1689–1914. Edinburgh University Press

Stalin: A New History (2005)
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Davies, S., & Harris, J. (Eds.). (2005). Stalin: A New History. Cambridge University Press

North-east England in the Later Middle Ages. (2005)
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Liddy, C., & Britnell, R. (Eds.). (2005). North-east England in the Later Middle Ages. Boydell & Brewer

Plantagenet England 1225-1360 (2005)
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Prestwich, M. (2005). Plantagenet England 1225-1360. Oxford University Press

In this thorough and illuminating work, Michael Prestwich provides a comprehensive study of Plantagenet England, a dramatic and turbulent period which saw many changes. In politics it saw Simon de Montfort's challenge to the crown in Henry II's reign... Read More about Plantagenet England 1225-1360.

Power and the Nation in European History (2005)
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Scales, L., & Zimmer, O. (Eds.). (2005). Power and the Nation in European History. Cambridge University Press

Few would doubt the central importance of the nation in the making and unmaking of modern political communities. The long history of 'the nation' as a concept and as a name for various sorts of 'imagined community' likewise commands such acceptance.... Read More about Power and the Nation in European History.

Monks and Markets: Durham Cathedral Priory, 1460-1520 (2005)
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Threlfall-Holmes, M. (2005). Monks and Markets: Durham Cathedral Priory, 1460-1520. Oxford University Press

The institutions of the middle ages are generally seen as tradition-bound; Monks and Markets challenges this assumption. Durham's outstanding archive has allowed the uncovering of an unprecedented level of detail about the purchasing strategies of on... Read More about Monks and Markets: Durham Cathedral Priory, 1460-1520.

Women in the Khrushchev Era (2004)
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Ilič, M., Reid, S. E., & Attwood, L. (Eds.). (2004). Women in the Khrushchev Era. Palgrave Macmillan

Evangelicalism in the Church of England c.1790–c.1890. A Miscellany (2004)
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Taylor, S., & Smith, M. (Eds.). (2004). Evangelicalism in the Church of England c.1790–c.1890. A Miscellany. Boydell Press

J.O. Prestwich, The Place of War in English History, 1066-1214. (2004)
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Prestwich, M. (Ed.). (2004). J.O. Prestwich, The Place of War in English History, 1066-1214. Boydell Press

The British Government and the City of London in the Twentieth Century (2004)
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Williamson, P., & Michie, R. (Eds.). (2004). The British Government and the City of London in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge University Press

The King’s Living Image: The Culture and Politics of Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico (2004)
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Cañeque, A. (2004). The King’s Living Image: The Culture and Politics of Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico. Routledge

To rule their vast new American territories, the Spanish monarchs appointed viceroys in an attempt to reproduce the monarchical system of government prevailing at the time in Europe. But despite the political significance of the figure of the viceroy... Read More about The King’s Living Image: The Culture and Politics of Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico.

Britain and Ireland 1050-1530: Economy and Society (2004)
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Britnell, R. (2004). Britain and Ireland 1050-1530: Economy and Society. Oxford University Press

This book analyses the economic and social development of Britain and Ireland between 1050 and 1530. It compares economic institutions, the structure of production and rates of economic development and is richly supplied with up-to-date evidence. Aft... Read More about Britain and Ireland 1050-1530: Economy and Society.

Baldwin Papers. A Conservative Statesman 1908-1947 (2004)
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Williamson, P., & Baldwin, E. (Eds.). (2004). Baldwin Papers. A Conservative Statesman 1908-1947. Cambridge University Press

As Conservative party leader from 1923 to 1937 and three times prime minister, Stanley Baldwin was one of the pre-eminent public figures of interwar Britain. This edition of his letters, reports of his private conversations, and related documents and... Read More about Baldwin Papers. A Conservative Statesman 1908-1947.

Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance (2004)
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Gasper, G. (2004). Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance. Ashgate Publishing

Anselm of Canterbury is one of the most famous of medieval Christian thinkers, who left a considerable political and intellectual inheritance of his own. This book reveals that the theological and intellectual inheritance available to Anselm was more... Read More about Anselm of Canterbury and his Theological Inheritance.

Northumbria 500-1100: Creation and Destruction of a Kingdom (2003)
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Rollason, D. (2003). Northumbria 500-1100: Creation and Destruction of a Kingdom. Cambridge University Press

The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "This book deals with the rise and fall of the kingdom of Northumbria. It examines the mechanisms of ethnic, political, social and religious change which, beginning after the end of the Roman... Read More about Northumbria 500-1100: Creation and Destruction of a Kingdom.

The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-slayer (2003)
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Stephenson, P. (2003). The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-slayer. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.2277/0521815304

The reign of Basil II (976–1025), the longest of any Byzantine emperor, has long been considered as a ‘golden age’, in which his greatest achievement was the annexation of Bulgaria. This, we have been told, was achieved through a long and bloody war... Read More about The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-slayer.

The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought (2003)
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Wright, J. (2003). The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought. Oxford University Press

This is the first full academic study of the political thought of the French regionalist movement in the Belle Epoque. Julian Wright has examined the private papers of Jean Charles-Brun, founder of the Federation Regionaliste Francaise, in detail. He... Read More about The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought.

Riot, rebellion and popular politics in early modern England (2002)
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Wood, A. (2002). Riot, rebellion and popular politics in early modern England. Palgrave