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Worsley, Lucy.

Summary: A portrait of a 17-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War. William Cavendish, courageous and cultured, embodied the image of a cavalier. His passions were architecture, horses, and women. And, along with the courtly world of King Charles I and his cavaliers, he was doomed. General of the king's army in the north during the Civil War, defeated...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.06 WOR

Hughes-Hallett, Lucy

Summary: "From the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize, an extraordinary story of the meteoric rise and fall of King James I's favorite, George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 4th Estate

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Fox, Julia.

Summary: Exposes the inner sanctum of court life during the reign of Henry VIII through the eyes and ears of Jane Boleyn, wife of George Boleyn and sister-in-law to Queen Anne Boleyn. Jane emerges as a courageous spirit, a modern woman forced by circumstances to fend for herself in a privileged but vicious world.--From source other than Library of Congress.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TUDOR, HOUSE OF FOX

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 942.05 FOX

Hutchinson, Robert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CROMWELL, THOMAS HUT

Chippendale, Neil.

Summary: Examines the life and accomplishments of sixteenth-century British explorer Sir Walter Raleigh, focusing on his attempts to locate the legendary city of El Dorado.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 2002

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB RALEIGH CHI

Glenconner, Anne

Summary: Now in her ninth decade and at her happiest, the New York Times best-selling author of Lady in Waiting--and the eldest daughter of the 5th Earl of Leicester--shares everything her extraordinary and unexpected life has taught her, in this entertaining treasury of hard-won wisdom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GLENCONNER, ANNE GLE

Glenconner, Anne

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Summary: "Anne Glenconner has been at the center of the royal circle from childhood, when she met and befriended the future Queen Elizabeth II and her sister, the Princess Margaret. Though the firstborn child of the 5th Earl of Leicester, who controlled one of the largest estates in England, as a daughter she was deemed "the greatest disappointment" and unable to inherit. Since then she has needed all...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GLENCONNER, ANNE GLE

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B GLENCONNER GLE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Glenconner

MacCulloch, Diarmaid

Summary: Examines the life of King Henry VIII's right-hand man, who did everything he could to secure the future of a son he loved dearly, but who ultimately could not control the unpredictable monarch.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018

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