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During the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, the three Portuguese military orders of Christ, Santiago and Avis became that kingdom's most important institutions for rewarding service……続きを見る

Francis Parkman's seminal work, "France and England in North America," encompassing seven volumes, offers an intricate examination of the colonial struggle between France and England in North Americ……続きを見る

In "France and England in North America," Francis Parkman embarks on an epic journey through the early colonial encounters between France and England on the North American continent. Comprising seve……続きを見る

A history of the city of Versailles in France. Versailles was once the capital of France and the Palace of Versailles is considered one of the most beautiful palaces in the world. This is a comprehe……続きを見る

Francis Bacon, lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, remains one of the most effectual thinkers in European intellectual history. We can trace his influence from Kant in the 1700s to Darwin a century ……続きを見る

Newly revised and updated, the second edition of English Catholicism 1558–1642 explores the position of Catholics in early modern English society, their political significance, and the internal poli……続きを見る

Explore the history of County Dublin from the pre-Christian era in Francis Elrington Ball's "A History of the County Dublin". The complete work comprises six volumes. In each volume, the parishes ar……続きを見る

In spite of an upsurge in interest in the social history of the Catholic community and an ever-growing body of literature on early modern 'superstition' and popular religion, the English Catholic co……続きを見る

When it first appeared, The English Rogue was declared a forbidden book on account of its gross indecency. Copies were printed secretly and sold furtively at alehouses until 1665 when it was properl……続きを見る