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  • The Rise and Fall of Owain Glyn Dwr

    England, France and the Welsh Rebellion in the Late Middle Ages

    by Gideon Brough ...
    Owain Glyndwr is a towering figure in Welsh history. He was the warrior who led the Welsh Revolt and the last war of Welsh independence (1400-1415). He defeated Henry IV's army, was a worthy opponent of the king's champion, the legendary Henry Percy - 'Hotspur' – and last native Welshman to bear the title Prince of Wales. He held court at Harlech and envisioned an independent Welsh state and ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • The Observations of Gilles le Bouvier

    A Medieval Herald’s View of Europe and its Neighbouring Lands

    Edited by Gideon Brough, Dr Sophie Patrick ...
    Named one of the Best Medieval Books of 2025 by Medievalists.netTranslated from the medieval French, this book is a landmark English-language version of the work of Gilles le Bouvier. As the senior herald to King Charles VII, the monarch on the French throne as they advanced to victory in the Hundred Years' War between England, France and their allies, Gilles le Bouvier was close to the king ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • The True Prophecies: Prognostications And Oracles of Michael Nostradamus

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  • Stephen and Matilda

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  • The Prophecies

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    by Nostradamus, Richard Sieburth ...
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    The first major literary presentation of Nostradamus's Prophecies, newly translated and edited by prizewinning scholarsThe mysterious quatrains of the sixteenth-century French astrologer Nostradamus have long proved captivating for their predictions. Nostradamus has been credited with anticipating the Great Fire of London, the rise of Adolf Hitler, and the September 11 terrorist attacks. Today, as ... Read more

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  • A Brief History of the Knights Templar

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