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1	A History of England in the Eighteenth Century more books like this by William Edward Hartpole Lecky add to wishlist Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: lution would have been impossible, and it is certain that the Church would never have led the opposition to the dispensing power had not that power been exerted to ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	How We Lived Then: A History of Everyday Life During the Second World War more books like this by Norman Longmate add to wishlist Compiled by the historical adviser to the TV series "The 1940s House", this is an engagingly written social chronicle of wartime civilian life in England from September 1939 to August 1945 - from the grandeurs of the Blitz to the miseries of dried egg powder - with numerous individual testimonies. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $22.16! \| first editions
3	The Crisis of Parliaments: English History, 1509-1660 more books like this by Conrad Russell add to wishlist Political, social, and economic factors are integrated in this book, the two themes of which are the political and constitutional effects of rapid inflation and the difficulties caused by the universal desire to achieve and enforce religion in a theologically divided country. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.95! \| first editions
4	Industry and Empire: 2from 1750 to the Present Day more books like this by Eric J Hobsbawm add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
5	Victorian People: A Reassessment of Persons and Themes, 1851-67 more books like this by Asa Briggs, Lord add to wishlist This text looks at the people, ideas and events between the Great Exhibition of 1851 and the Second Reform Act of 1867. From "John Arthur Roebuck and the Crimean War," and "Samuel Smiles and the Gospel of Work" to "Thomas Hughes and the Public Schools" and "Benjanmin Disraeli and the Leap in the Dark," Asa Briggs provides an assessment of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The double-cross system in the war of 1939 to 1945 more books like this by J. C. Masterman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.93! \| first editions \| SVS
7	A long way from Verona more books like this by Jane Gardam add to wishlist 'I ought to tell you at the beginning that I am not quite normal having had a violent experience at the age of nine' Jessica Vye's 'violent experience' colours her schooldays and her reaction to the world around her- a confining world of Order Marks, wartime restrictions, viyella dresses, nicely-restrained essays and dusty tea shops. For Jessica ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.68! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Chamberlain Cabinet: How the Meetings in 10 Downing Street, 1937-1939, Led to the Second World War--Told for the First Time from the Cabinet Papers, more books like this by Ian Goodhope Colvin add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
9	The Court and the Country: The Beginning of the English Revolution more books like this by Perez Zagorin add to wishlist see all copies from $2.48! first editions \| SVS
10	The age of exuberance; backgrounds to eighteenth-century English literature more books like this by Donald Johnson Greene add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
11	Goat Husbandry more books like this by David MacKenzie add to wishlist see all copies from $16.42!
12	Great Britain and the Confederate Navy, 1861-1865, more books like this by Frank J Merli add to wishlist This book, originally issued in 1970, describes the frustrated, faltering, and sometimes heroic attempts of the Confederacy to circumvent British neutrality and build a navy in Great Britain during the American Civil War. The story possesses many of the elements of good fiction: there are the sharply rendered principal actors; the suspense and ... see all copies from $5.49! new only from $16.24! \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Worm in the Bud: The World of Victorian Sexuality more books like this by Ronald Pearsall add to wishlist In this fascinating study Ronald Pearsall exposes with surprisingly thorough documentation, the plain facts of sex-life (approved and illicit) among the aritocracy, the middle class and poor in the nineteenth century. His curious record of glaring conflict notibly helps to explain many features of the Victorian make-up. This study illustrates the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
14	Adventure in diamonds more books like this by David E. Walker add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15	Ladies bountiful more books like this by William Garland Rogers add to wishlist see all copies from $3.97! signed copies \| first editions
16	Woodstock or the Cavalier more books like this by Sir Walter Scott add to wishlist The noble seat, called Woodstock, is one of the ancient honors belonging to the crown. Several mannors owe suite and service to the place; but the custom of the countrey giving it but the title of a mannor, we shall erre with them to be the better understood. The mannor-house hath been a large fabric, and accounted amongst his majestie's standing ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $23.02! \| first editions \| SVS
17	From Alfred to Henry III more books like this by Christopher N L Brooke add to wishlist The 400 years covered by this volume saw two Danish invasions and the Norman Conquest of England. Each conquest carried with it extensive political and social changes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.25! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Four hundred years of English education more books like this by W H G Armytage add to wishlist Professor Armytage's well-known book has become established as a very useful guide to the history of education in England. Not only does it provide a thorough and detailed account of the subject itself, but it also explains how education was shaped by the political, religious and economic background of the times. In this edition the final chapter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.59! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Victorian England 1837-1901 more books like this by Josef Lewis Altholz add to wishlist This is the third volume in the series of Bibliographical Handbooks published in association with the Conference on British Studies. It contains 2,500 entries broadly representative of all aspects of the history of Victorian England, except literature per se. Emphasis has been placed on the most scholarly and up-to-date publications. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.77! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Nassau W. Senior, 1790-1864: critical essayist, classical economist and adviser of governments more books like this by Samuel Leon Levy add to wishlist see all copies from $3.20! new only from $9.98! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Later Middle Ages, 1272-1485 more books like this by George Holmes add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22	British Economic Growth 1688?1959: Trends and Structure more books like this by Phyllis Deane, W A Cole add to wishlist Beginning at the time of the revolution in 1688, and ending in the 1950s, this book sets out to establish the main quantitative features of the British economy over as long a period as available statistics permit. Topics include changes in the population structure, industrial structure and more. see all copies from $2.92! new only from $97.98! \| first editions \| SVS
23	The same only different: five generations of a great theatre family. more books like this by Margaret Webster add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	Letter from Grosvenor Square: An Account of a Stewardship more books like this by John Gilbert Winant add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25	A history of the English-speaking peoples. Vol.2, The new world more books like this by Winston S. Churchill add to wishlist Covers the period from 1485 to 1688, which were the centuries of the Golden Age. It examines the Empire and Elizabeth I, and the internal strife in which the English Parliament developed, taking in the American continent and British expansion throughout the globe. see all copies from $13.55! first editions

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