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The Three Edwards - War and State in England 1272 - 1377
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The Three Edwards - War and State in England 1272 - 1377The Three Edwards - War and State in England 1272 - 1377

This book is an excellent introduction to this eventful  period in history, offering students of history and the Middle Ages a fascinating insight into the reigns of three very different sovereigns:
* Edward I – a confident and masterful conqueror of Wales
* Edward II – defeated by the Scots, humiliated and deposed
* Edward III – triumphant against the French, but reigned through the ravages of plague.

 
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Mary Frances Cusack - An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400
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Mary Frances Cusack - An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400A demand for a Second Edition of the "Illustrated History of Ireland," within three months from the date of the publication of the First, consisting of 2,000 copies, is a matter of no little gratification to the writer, both personally and relatively. It is a triumphant proof that Irishmen are not indifferent to Irish history.

 
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Tags: Ireland, History of Ireland, Illustrated, History, triumphant, proof