The exiled queen's presence in England set in motion a deadly game of faith, power, and espionage that would define Elizabeth’s reign.
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Emma Sergeant’s ‘La Selva Oscura’ – Review
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From Fact into Fiction: The Origins of The Devils of Cardona
The historian and author draws on Spain’s Morisco past, persecution and intrigue within his novel.
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Unionism & The Treaty
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The House of Windsor in the Modern World
The bestselling historian and author paints a picture of the monarchy today that is very different to the one in 1953.
Kilmartin Glen: Where Scotland Was Born
The author of The Chronicles of Iona looks to one part of the British Isles that was at the forefront of progress in the period.
Captain Edward Columbine and the West Africa Squadron
The West Africa Squadron provided Captain Columbine the opportunity to fight slavery
Lincoln’s Gettysburg; Comer’s Ridgewell
381st Bomb Group was part of the US Air Force’s wider bombing of Germany that cost many lives.
The British Empire, by Matthew Parker
The British Empire reached its territorial peak in September 1923.
Three Men on a Mission: Three Architects of Early Christendom
Emperor Leo III, Saint Boniface and Charles Martel, men who helped establish Christianity.
Crete ’41: Hill 107
Robert Kershaw
Vicious fighting between Kiwi troops and German paratroopers centered on one hill in Crete.
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