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Giangaleazzo Visconti (1351–1402) was the first Duke of Milan and ruled the city just before the... Læs mere
John Churchill, first duke of Marlborough, was one of the two greatest military commanders in British history and the first subject to achieve and exercise a dominating influence in European... Læs mere
This book offers a readable yet scholarly account of the life of one of the greatest statesmen of empire, William Pitt the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-78). Chatham is seen as a... Læs mere
Lord Salisbury (1830–1903) is now a subject of intense historical attention. But this important and accessible study moves away... Læs mere
Thomas Starkey (c. 1495–1538) was the most Italianate Englishman of his generation. This book places Starkey... Læs mere
The Avignon pope Clement V led the Church during nine critical years, 1305–14. In contrast to the characterisation of the period as the 'Babylonian captivity' of the papacy, this 1998 book... Læs mere
The controversial and varied career of Thomas Wentworth encapsulates the paradoxes and tensions of Stuart politics. This collection of major articles re-examines the period through Wentworth's life, challenging many prevailing orthodoxies and presuppositions.
Although he is best remembered as a man of war, the primary focus of Churchill's long career was his attempt to keep and restore peace throughout the world. In this book,... Læs mere
This was the first biography in English of one of the most unusual Byzantine emperors in Constantinople who... Læs mere
This book deals with the thought of William Harrison, a well-known Elizabethan intellectual and an exponent of the thoroughgoing Protestantism which adapted continental reformed ideas to the circumstances of Tudor England.
Benedetto Accolti was one of the outstanding humanists of the fifteenth-century Renaissance. This biography explores the intellectual, political and... Læs mere
A classic of eighteenth-century political literature, Wadegraves' Memoirs have an additional significance as a record of the momentous... Læs mere