History of English, Paperback

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The complete history of the public house, from eighteenth-century coaching inns to twenty-first century wine barsIllustrations: Illustrations, blac...

Henry of Huntingdon's History is a major source for events in England and Normandy during his lifetime, including the Battle of Hastings, the reign...

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Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Howard Seavoy LeachIllustration(s): Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 12Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 218 x ...

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This book, the second volume in A Linguistic History of English, describes the development of Old English from Proto-Germanic. It is an internal hi...

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A history of Great Britain and its former colonies and possessions, from Caesar's invasions to the beginning of the First World War.

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This is the first volume to capture the literary history of the English short story. Written by international experts, it seeks to overcome obstacl...

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A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. It covers topics that include - di...

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Social historian and author Gillian Perry takes us on a highly entertaining whistle-stop tour of the history of the English afternoon tea, enhanced...

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Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern EnglishPublisher: Amb...

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A history of chess in the English Civil Service

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A sumptuously presented personal history of English food, from medieval times to the present day, by a beloved food writer of the Two Fat LadiesIn ...

The Cambridge History of the English Novel chronicles an ever-changing and developing body of fiction across three centuries. An interwoven narrati...

A history of Great Britain and its former colonies and possessions, from Caesar's invasions to the beginning of the First World War.

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From the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England, comes the story of King Edward III, who - like Elizabeth and Victori...

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This comprehensive anthology collects together primary texts and documents relevant to the literature, culture, and intellectual life in England be...

An atlas of English archaeology covering the period from the middle Bronze Age (c. 1500 BC) to Domesday Book (AD 1086), encompassing the Bronze and...

DescriptionThe study of the history of the English language (HEL) encompasses a broad sweep of time and space, reaching back to the fifth century a...

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An insightful exploration of English in South Africa, ideal for scholars and students concerned with forms of contemporary English. The volume inve...

A major study of ideas of truth and falsehood in early modern England from the advent of the Reformation to the aftermath of the failed Gunpowder P...

Did you ever hear the saying "there are two sides to every story?" This is especially true for major events in history. In this fresh take on histo...

Fresh assessments of Edgar's reign, reappraising key elements using documentary, coin, and pictorial evidence.

The purpose of this research is to examine the theatrical functions of medieval English stage directions as records of earlier performance. Example...

The remarkable life of William Marshal, the forgotten power behind five English thrones, by internationally renowned expert on the history of the C...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Steven IllingworthIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 70Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 126 x 203 ...

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "We are, by the sufferance of God, King of England; and the Ki...

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