The Verneys: A True Story of Love, War, and Madness in Seventeenth-century EnglandTraces the story of a seventeenth-century English family as drawn from their personal letters and other documents, discussing how their experiences reflected the realities of period gentry life, in an account that includes coverage of their relationships with Parliament and the royal family. |
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Francis Turns Turk | 3 |
Venturous Knights | 22 |
Sufficient Intellectuals | 43 |
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