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James Gairdner
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This collection of letters and documents offers a fascinating glimpse into English political and social life during the reigns of two of the country's most controversial monarchs, Richard III and…
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This two-volume collection, compiled by archivist James Gairdner (1828-1912) and published 1861-3 in the Rolls Series, contains documents from the period 1483-1509. It includes correspondence with dignitaries from all over…
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This fascinating collection of letters and papers provides readers with an in-depth look at some of the most turbulent periods of English history. Drawing on extensive archival research, James Gairdner…
A Reprint Of The Edition Of 1872-1875, Which Contained Upwards Of Five Hundred Letters, Etc., Till Then Unpublished, To Which Are Now Added Others In A Supplement After The Introduction.
Gairdner writes in the Preface that: …I must record my impression that a minute study of the facts of Richard’s life has tended more and more to convince me of…
A biography of Henry VII, this is a work by English historian Gairdner. Some of the contents of this work are: Early Life ; Attainment of the Crown ; Settlement…
This comprehensive history of the life and reign of Richard III sheds new light on one of the most controversial figures in English history. Drawing on original documents and first-hand…
This collection of letters offers a fascinating insight into the lives and loves of the Paston family during the turbulent fifteenth century. Spanning nearly 100 years of English history, these…
The Paston Letters is a collection of correspondence and legal documents that offer a unique and fascinating glimpse into the lives of a prominent English family during the 15th century…
This classic edition of the Paston Letters contains over five hundred letters and correspondence from one of the most influential noble families of 15th-century England. Editor James Gairdner provides extensive…
A collection of letters detailing the lives and relationships of the aristocratic Paston family during the Wars of the Roses. Provides insights into daily life, customs, and politics of the…
A detailed account of the conflict between the rival houses of Lancaster and York, which culminated in the Wars of the Roses. With its meticulous research and lively writing, this…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
The Paston Letters A.D. 1422-1509 is a collection of historical documents and letters from the Paston family of Norfolk, England, edited and compiled by James Gairdner. This book provides a…
Explore the lives and times of the Paston family, an influential English noble family of the 15th century, through their own letters and correspondence. Edited and introduced by James Gairdner…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.
Lollardy and the Reformation in England: An Historical Survey V2 is a comprehensive book written by James Gairdner that explores the religious and political changes that occurred in England during…
Lollardy And The Reformation In England: An Historical Survey V1 is a book written by James Gairdner that explores the history of the Lollard movement and the English Reformation. The…
Lollardy and the Reformation in England: An Historical Survey V3 is a book written by James Gairdner that provides a comprehensive overview of the religious movements and changes that occurred…
