March 2009 Issue John Guy Defender Of The Brand Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England By Kevin Sharpe LR
August 2008 Issue Toby Barnard Brewing Troubles God’s Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland By Micheál O’Siochrú LR
August 2008 Issue John Adamson A Tale of Two Houses The Long Parliament of Charles II By Annabel Patterson LR
March 2008 Issue Peter Marshall Cloistered Lives The Last Office: 1539 and the Dissolution of a Monastery By Geoffrey Moorhouse LR
December 2007 Issue Raymond Seitz Puritan’s Progress Pilgrims: New World Settlers and the Call of Home By Susan Hardman Moore LR
October 2007 Issue Simon Heffer This House of Worship A Little History of the English Country Church By Roy Strong LR
April 2012 Issue Edward Norman King Takes Bishop Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim – A 900-Year-Old Story Retold By John Guy LR
July 2012 Issue Peter Marshall Reformation Blues The Late Medieval English Church: Vitality and Vulnerability before the Break with Rome By G W Bernard LR
February 2013 Issue Peter Marshall Come All Ye Faithful Trent: What Happened at the Council By John W O’Malley LR
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