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      Tudor Children

      Nicholas Orme

      The first history of childhood in Tudor England

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      The History of England’s Cathedrals

      Nicholas Orme

      The first history of all the English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster

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      Early British Swimming 55BC-AD1719

      Nicholas Orme

      In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming - and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of the…

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      English Church Dedications: With a Survey of Cornwall and Devon

      Nicholas Orme

      Forgotten after the Reformation, churches were revived on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with many guesses and mistakes, resulting in numerous alterations. Part One surveys their history in England from…

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      A History of the County of Cornwall: II: Religious History to 1560

      Nicholas Orme

      First survey of the religious history of Cornwall, from the county’s Romano-British origins to the sixteenth century.

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      The Minor Clergy of Exeter Cathedral: Biographies, 1250-1548

      Nicholas Orme

      Exeter Cathedral is rich in its medieval archives, which record not only its buildings but also its personnel from the thirteenth century onwards. This volume lists the names of about…

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      Fleas, Flies, and Friars: Children’s Poetry from the Middle Ages

      In Fleas, Flies, and Friars, Nicholas Orme has gathered a wide variety of children’s verse that circulated in England beginning in the 1400s, providing a way for modern readers of…

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      The History of England’s Cathedrals

      Nicholas Orme

      England’s sixty or so Anglican and Roman Catholic cathedrals are among its most iconic buildings and attract thousands of worshippers and visitors every year. Yet though much has been written…

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      Fleas, Flies, and Friars: Children’s Poetry from the Middle Ages

      In Fleas, Flies, and Friars, Nicholas Orme has gathered a wide variety of children’s verse that circulated in England beginning in the 1400s, providing a way for modern readers of…

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      Ten Cathedral Ghosts

      Nicholas Orme

      Acester (known as Ayster) is one of England's oldest cathedrals. It is also home to a startling assortment of ghosts. They include a bishop's skeleton, a mischievous imp, a Jacobean…

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      From Childhood to Chivalry: The Education of the English Kings and Aristocracy 1066-1530

      Nicholas Orme

      Originally published in 1984, this is a study of the kings and the aristocracy who ruled England between the Conquest and the Reformation. Not, as usual, about their adult lives…

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      From Childhood to Chivalry: The Education of the English Kings and Aristocracy 1066-1530

      Nicholas Orme

      Originally published in 1984, this is a study of the kings and the aristocracy who ruled England between the Conquest and the Reformation. Not, as usual, about their adult lives…

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      The Saints of Cornwall

      Nicholas Orme

      Cornwall is more Celtic than English in its religious history. Its churches, chapels, and place-names commemorate not only the major saints of Christendom, but also many minor Celtic ones, unique…

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      Medieval Children

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      What was childhood like for mediaeval boys and girls in England? Nicholas Orme draws on a vast range of sources to create a picture of childhood in the Middle Ages.

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      Medieval Schools: Roman Britain to Renaissance England

      Nicholas Orme

      Children have gone to school in England since Roman times. By the end of the middle ages, there were hundreds of schools, supporting a highly literate society. This book traces…

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      Going to Church in Medieval England

      Nicholas Orme

      An engaging, richly illustrated account of parish churches and churchgoers in England, from the Anglo-Saxons to the mid-sixteenth century

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      The English Hospital, 1070-1570

      Nicholas Orme,Margaret Webster

      The first English hospitals appeared soon after the Norman Conquest. By the year 1300 they numbered over 500, caring for the sick at every level of society. This text traces…

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      English School Exercises, 1420-1530

      Professor of History Nicholas Orme (University of Exeter)

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      Death and Memory in Medieval Exeter

      Death, burial, and the commemoration of the dead have been much studied by historians in recent years, but far less has been done to make available the sources on which…

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      General Biology for the Beginner

      Nicholas J Orme, Atif Elnagger

      In this book we will strive to meet nine goals: First we will define life. What characteristics does an organism have to posses to be alive? Then we will look…

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      General Biology for the Beginner

      Nicholas J Orme, Atif Elnagger

      In this book we will strive to meet nine goals: First we will define life. What characteristics does an organism have to posses to be alive? Then we will look…

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      Unity And Variety: A History of the Church in Devon and Cornwall

      A collaborative history of the Church in a large, diverse and interesting region of England by six historians, ranging from Celtic and Saxon times, through the middle ages, Reformation, rise…

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