Nicholas Vincent

The Devil Wears Ermine

The Restless Kings: Henry II, His Sons and the Wars for the Plantagenet Crown

By Nick Barratt

King of the North Wind: The Life of Henry II in Five Acts

By Claudia Gold

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August 2018 Issue

Sarah Bradford

Cousins in Arms

The Imperial Tea Party: Family, Politics and Betrayal – The Ill-fated British and Russian Royal Alliance

By Frances Welch

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July 2018 Issue

Adrian Tinniswood

Death Became Him

White King: Charles I – Traitor, Murderer, Martyr

By Leanda de Lisle

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November 2017 Issue

Sarah Bradford

Family Planning

Queen Victoria’s Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe

By Deborah Cadbury

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November 2017 Issue

Sarah Fraser

Philosopher Queen

The First Iron Lady: A Life of Caroline of Ansbach

By Matthew Dennison

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June 2017 Issue

Tim Harris

Heir Loss

The Prince Who Would Be King: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart

By Sarah Fraser

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February 2003 Issue

Anne Somerset

Webster’s Muse

Arbella: England's Lost Queen

By Sarah Gristwood

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March 2016 Issue

Jonathan Sumption

Reign of the Usurper

Henry IV

By Chris Given-Wilson

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August 1996 Issue

Hugh Trevor-Roper

What Would Have Happened If It Had Worked

The Gunpowder Plot

By Antonia Fraser

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November 2010 Issue

Leanda de Lisle

Courting Disaster

Catherine of Aragon: Henry’s Spanish Queen

By Giles Tremlett

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March 2009 Issue

John Guy

Defender Of The Brand

Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England

By Kevin Sharpe

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September 2009 Issue

Leanda de Lisle

In My Ladies’ Chambers

Elizabeth’s Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen

By Tracy Borman

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February 2009 Issue

Adrian Tinniswood

Days of Shaking

The English Civil Wars 1640–1660

By Blair Worden

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December 2008 Issue

Anne Somerset

Doomed From Birth

The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: The Tragedy of Katherine, Mary and Lady Jane Grey

By Leanda de Lisle

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August 2008 Issue

John Adamson

A Tale of Two Houses

The Long Parliament of Charles II

By Annabel Patterson

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October 2008 Issue

G W Bernard

When I Grow Up

Henry: Virtuous Prince

By David Starkey

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March 2008 Issue

Richard Barber

A Very Busy Monarch

A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain

By Marc Morris

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March 2008 Issue

Peter Marshall

Cloistered Lives

The Last Office: 1539 and the Dissolution of a Monastery

By Geoffrey Moorhouse

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July 2007 Issue

Jonathan Sumption

The Trouble With Goths

The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England’s Self-Made King

By Ian Mortimer

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June 2007 Issue

John Jolliffe

A King, Not A Doge

Return of the King: The Restoration of Charles II

By Charles Fitzroy

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