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State of the Arts

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Contempt of Court

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The Whole World in His Hans

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Heir Loss

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By Sarah Fraser

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John Banville

He Discovered the True Philosopher’s Stone

Isaac Newton: The Last Sorcerer

By Michael White

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Wrangling Radicals

The Leveller Revolution

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May 2017 Issue

Allan Massie

Toxic Relations

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By Holly Tucker

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Adrian Tinniswood

Grand Designs

The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell's Bid for Empire

By Carla Gardina Pestana

Oliver Cromwell: England's Protector

By David Horspool

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David Gelber

The Woman Who Would Be King

Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen

By Linda M Heywood

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Adrian Tinniswood

Roads Less Travelled

The Nine Lives of John Ogilby: Britain’s Master Map Maker and His Secrets

By Alan Ereira

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Randy Lee Cutler

Tales of Perjury

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By Bernard Rosenthal

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Living the Dream

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Richard Bourke

Rational Selections

The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy

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Charlie’s Angels

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By Linda Porter

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Peter Bradshaw

Sex Mad Soap Opera

Fire from Heaven: Life in an English Town in the Seventeenth Century

By David Underdown

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Like Father, Like Son

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By Anna Keay

Charles II: The Star King

By Clare Jackson

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May 2016 Issue

Robert Mayhew

Privateer, Polymath, Poet

A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby

By Joe Moshenska

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Reason’s Season

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By A C Grayling

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Christopher Hill

Missed Opportunity

Revolutionary Prose of the English Civil War

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Overbearing Woman Who Asked for It

Countess Dracula: The Life and Times of Elisabeth Bathory, The Blood Countess

By Tony Thorne

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