On the 23rd of October 1642, the opening battle of the English Civil War took place near Edgehill. The closest village to the fighting was Radway. Its inhabitants suffered enormously…

Although lacking the extravagantly draped grandeur of the spectacular Edges of the Peak District, there are many fine crags and hidden classics here waiting for the diligent explorer. This guidebook…

"The Weird Ones come together in their first pro gaming tournament, and face sinister pushback along the way"--

Beginning with English and French marital advice literature, which appropriated novelistic conventions at the same time that it cautioned readers about the dangers of novel reading, she looks at representations…

Thetare of State argues that Parliament in the 1620s emerged as the center of the post-Reformation public sphere.

An independent way of assessing pupils’ progress every half term. Test AO1, AO2 and AO3 assessment objectives at KS3 demand. ‘Core’ and ‘extended’ versions of each test are provided and…

An archaeological excavation at the site was followedby a dedicated research project to understand why this trove of warriors andkings was buried, and what part it had played in the…

The priorities of medieval chroniclers and historians were not those of the modern historian, nor was the way that they gathered, arranged and presented evidence. This book examines how medieval…