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His Invention So Fertile: A Life of Christopher Wren
His Invention So Fertile: A Life of Christopher Wren

By Adrian Tinniswood

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"Christopher Wren (1632-1723) was the greatest architect Britain has ever known. But he was more than that. A founder of the Royal Society, he mapped the moon and the stars, investigated the proble...

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HIS INVENTION SO FERTILE
By Permission of Heaven
The Verneys: A True Story of Love, War and Madness in Seventeenth-century England
Pirates Of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th-Century Mediterranean
The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars
Country Houses from the Air
The Rainborowes
The Rainborowes

By Adrian Tinniswood

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The period between 1630 and 1660 was one of the most tumultuous in Western history, witnessing the birth of New England and, in the mother country, a chaotic civil war that rent the very fabric of...

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Behind the throne
Behind the throne

By Adrian Tinniswood

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"Monarchs : they're just like us. They entertain their friends and eat and worry about money. Henry VIII tripped over his dogs. George II threw his son out of the house. James I had to cut back on...

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A History of Country House Visiting

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