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RICHARD III: LOYALTY, LORDSHIP AND LAW.
London: Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 2000. 8vo., pp.vi,250, blue paperback; a very good copy indeed.
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THE SECULAR CLERGY IN ENGLAND, 1066-1216.
Oxford University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.xiii,422, navy hardcover, gilt, 8 colour plates; a fine, fresh copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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PIERS GAVESTON: Earl of Cornwall, 1307-1312.
Politics and Patronage in the Reign of Edward II.
Detroit: Wayne State University Press/London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1988. 8vo., pp.192, black cloth, gilt, b/w figures; light foxing to edges, a very good copy indeed, in a very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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BISHOPS IN THE POLITICAL COMMUNITY OF ENGLAND, 1213-1272.
Oxford University Press, 2017. 8vo., pp.ix,231, navy hardcover, gilt; fine, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which has 2cm closed tear and creasing to rear upper margin, else near-fine.
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MR SECRETARY THURLOE
Cromwell’s Secretary of State 1652-1660.
London: Athlone Press, 1990. 8vo., pp. xiv,252, black hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; very light rubbing to rear board, and a few marks to upper margin, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket with light creasing to upper and lower margins, a few small marks and a small closed tear to rear lower margin.
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ENGLAND’S JEWISH SOLUTION.
Experiment and Expulsion, 1262-1290.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.xxviii,332, black hardcover, gilt; light roll to spine, a near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE PLACE-NAMES OF LEICESTERSHIRE. (In Eight Volumes). Part One: The Borough of Leicester. Part Two: Framland Hundred. Part Three: East Goscote Hundred. Part Four: Gartree Hundred. Part Five: Guthlaxton Hundred. Part Six: Sparkenhoe Hundred. Part Seven: West Goscote Hundred and the Leicestershire Parishes of Repton and Gresley Hundred Part Eight: Rivers, Roads, Folk, Analyses, Overview, Index. The Survey of English Place-Names, Volume LXXV; Volume LXXVIII; Volume LXXXI; Volume LXXXIV; Volume LXXXVIII; Volume XC; Volume XCI; Volumes XCIII
Nottingham: English Place-Name Society, 1998. Eight volumes, the set, 8vo., pp. xxvi, 270; xxix,401; xxx,373; xxviii,392; xxxi,316; xxxii,432, xxvi, 387, xv, 287, hardcover, gilt, fold-out plan to rear pocket of vol.I; blue ink ownership autograph to all volumes except volumes six and eight, else a fine set in near-fine unclipped dust-jackets.
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THE ST. ALBANS CHRONICLE, Volume I. 1376-1394. Volume II 1394-1422. The Chronica Maiora of Thomas Walsingham.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2003. 8vo., pp.cxviii,1030,c,888, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and two further b/w plates to Vol I; a fine set, in vg unclipped dust-jackets, which are sunned to spine and are now in protective covers.
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BRITISH LIBRARY HARLEIAN MANUSCRIPT 433. [Set of Four Volumes:] Volume I: Register of Grants for the Reigns of Edward V and Richard III; Volume II: Second Register of Richard III; Volume III: Second Register of Edward V and Miscellaneous Material; Volume IV: Index by Rosemary Horrox.
Gloucester, Alan Sutton Publishing/ London, The Richard III Society. Four volumes, the set, scarce, 8vo., pp.xlvii,289; 230; 260; x,258, navy hardcovers, gilt, b/w frontispiece; ink ownership signature to front free endpaper of all volumes, one small mark to front free endpaper of Vol. I, else a clean and fresh near fine set all in very good indeed unclipped dust-jackets one small circular mark to front of Vol. II.
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THE ROUS ROLL.
Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1980. 8vo., pp.xviii(Introduction),unpaginated facsimile of the 1859 edition, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; light foxing to edges of text block, not affecting margins, else a very good copy indeed, in a vg+ unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE HISTORY OF THE REBELLION AND CIVIL WARS IN ENGLAND, Begun in the Year 1641. [Set of Six Volumes].
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. Six volumes, 8vo., pp.lvi,599;550;531;513;395;446,72 (publisher’s adverts), navy hardcover, gilt, b/w foldout facsimile of original ms.; a near-fine set in clear protective covers.
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LANGUAGE AND HISTORY IN EARLY BRITAIN: A Chronological Survey of the Brittonic Languages, 1st to 12th c. A.D. Celtic Studies.
Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2000. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xxvi,752, red cloth, gilt; ownership inscriptions to front free endpaper, foxing to paste-down endpapers, light rubbing to extremities, else very good, in an unclipped dust-jacket, with closed tears and chipping to edges.
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THE PILGRIMAGE OF GRACE: A Study of the Rebel Armies of October 1536.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xviii,445, green hardcover, gilt, b/w maps; a near-fine copy, in a very good+ unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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AUTHORITY AND CONFLICT: England, 1603-1658.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986. 8vo.,pp. viii,390, terracotta cloth, silver lettering to spine and silver emblem to front board; publisher’s ‘file copy’ ink stamp to title page, dusting and light foxing to edges of text block, otherwise a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE TUDOR LAW OF TREASON. An Introduction;
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. 8vo., pp.305, black hardcover, gilt; slightly rubbed to extremities, very slight surface soiling to boards, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is lightly sunned to spine, slightly toned and lightly rubbed to extremities, now in a protective cover.
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ATHEISM AND DEISM REVALUED. Heterodox Religious Identities in Britain, 1650-1800.
Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 8vo., pp.xxiv,265, black hardcover, gilt; a fine copy.
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THE CORONATION OF RICHARD III: The Extant Documents.
Gloucester: Alan Sutton Publishing Limited, 1983. First edition, 8vo., pp.xi,500, brown cloth, gilt; very light toning to edge of text block, very slightly affecting margins, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, a few light marks, small closed tear to upper margin, small mark from removed sticker also to upper margin, a very good indeed copy.
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MR SECRETARY WALSINGHAM AND THE POLICY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. [Three Volume Set]
Cape Cod: Clock & Rose Press, 2003. Three volumes, 8vo., pp.xi,443;433;505, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispieces, 2 further b/w illustrations to each volume; slight foxing to top edges, slightly shelf-worn with very slight brusing to spine of volumes 2 and 3, overall a near fine set, all with near-fine unclipped dust jackets, now in protective covers.
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THE BEST ADDRESS IN TOWN. Henrietta Street, Dublin and its First Residents, 1720-80.
Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2020. 4to., pp.xvi,293, black hardcover, colour illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in like dust-jacket.
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A COMPANION TO BRITAIN IN THE LATER MIDDLE AGES.
United Kingdom: Blackwell Publishing, 2003. 8vo.,pp.,xviii,665, black hardcover, silver lettering, b/w plates, b/w maps; a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear protective cover.
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