Topographia Hibernica Linguistic edition

London: Cambridge University Press, 2010. - 410 p. No English king has been the subject of more heated debate than Richard III. In this 1898 revised edition of his classic biography, Gairdner attempts to produce a more balanced analysis of the sources than most earlier writers. While largely accepting the anti-Yorkist position shown by Thomas More and Shakespeare, he does reject some of the crimes attributed to Richard, such as the murder of his...

2-nd Edition. Publisher: Greenwood Press, USA. 2009. 356 pages. Language: English. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian daily living, including women's roles; Victorian Morality; leisure; health and medicine; and life in all settings, from workhouses to country estates. This edition features an extensive guide to contemporary primary source material and further research, including information about finding authoritative source...

London, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. - 673 p. (588 p. in original edition) This is a study of the political, religious, social and mental worlds of the Catholic aristocracy from 1550 to 1640. Michael Questier examines the familial and patronage networks of the English Catholic community and their relationship to the later Tudors and Stuarts. He shows how the local history of the Reformation can be used to rewrite mainstream acco...

Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1866 Note: All of the chapters are .pdf files for which you will need the free adobe reader. By default we have reduced the file sizes to make them more easy to download especially for dial-up visitors. You have a choice of downloading a complete volume or parts of it. Preface I have commenced the History of Scotland at the accession of Alexander the Third, because it is at this period that our national annals beco...