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  • Cardinal Manning

    and the Birth of Catholic Social Teaching

    by Russell Sparkes ...
    In this new biography, Cardinal Manning is revealed as one of the greatest men of his age, an inspirational figurehead who inspired massive depth of affection. A former Anglican clergyman who had lost his wife after only a few years of marriage, he later became a Catholic and was ordained priest, rising to become Archbishop of Westminster. In his role as Primate, he strengthened the structure of ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Fun Guide to Disneyland for Kids!

    Disney Made Easy, #5

    by Jessie Sparks, Whitney Dakota Russell ...
    Series Book 5 - Disney Made Easy
    Get your entire family excited and involved in the planning of your Disneyland vacation with Disney Made Easy: The Fun Guide to Disneyland For Kids! With this unique book, designed especially for kids, your children can help decide what to do on your trip.With Disney Made Easy: The Fun Guide to Disneyland For Kids, children can easily see what rides, characters and dining experiences are available ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Tudors

    by Richard Rex ...
    The Tudor Age began in August 1485 when Henry Tudor landed with a small force at Milford Haven intent on snatching the English throne from Richard III. For more than a hundred years England was to be dominated by the personalities of the fi ve Tudor monarchs, ranging from the brilliance and brutality of Henry VIII to the shrewdness and vanity of the virgin queen, Elizabeth I. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Cromwell to Cromwell

    Reformation to Civil War

    by John Schofield ...
    The English reformers of the 1530s, with Thomas Cromwell at their head, continued to have a strong belief in kingly rule and authority, in contrast to their radical approach to the power of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church. Resisting the king was tantamount to resisting God in their eyes, and even on a matter of conscience the will of the king should prevail. Yet just over 100 years later, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Henry VIII

    The Tudor Tyrant

    by Richard Rex ...
    An accessible biography of Henry VIII by one of the country's leading Tudor experts. The future Henry VIII was born on 29 June 1491, the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. This talented, athletic and temperamental man might have proved something of a handful to his elder brother, Prince Arthur, the firstborn, had he survived to wear the crown. But Henry's life was changed forever when ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Anglicanism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark Chapman ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world? Although originally united by location and a common belief, Anglicanism has gradually lost its pre-eminence as the English state church due to increasing pluralisation and secularisation. While there are distinctive themes and emphases which emerge ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Heretics and Believers

    A History of the English Reformation

    by Peter Marshall ...
    A sumptuously written people’s history and a major retelling and reinterpretation of the story of the English ReformationCenturies on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall’s sweeping new history—the first major overview for general readers in a generation—argues that sixteenth-century England was a society neither desperate for nor allergic to ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction

    by John Guy ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Guy's Very Short Introduction to The Tudors is the most authoritative short introduction to this age in British history. It offers a compelling account of the political, religious and economic changes of the country under such leading monarchs as Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. The work has been substantially ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Norman Conquest

    A Very Short Introduction

    by George Garnett ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The Norman Conquest in 1066 was the last time England was successfully invaded, and was one of the most profound turning points in English history, cataclysmically transforming a disparate collection of small nations into a European state. But what actually happened? How was the invasion viewed by those who witnessed it? And how has its legacy been seen by generations since? This fascinating Very ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Catholics

    The Church and its People in Britain and Ireland, from the Reformation to the Present Day

    by Roy Hattersley ...
    The story of Catholicism in Britain from the Reformation to the present day, from a master of popular history – 'A first-class storyteller' The TimesThroughout the three hundred years that followed the Act of Supremacy – which, by making Henry VIII head of the Church, confirmed in law the breach with Rome – English Catholics were prosecuted, persecuted and penalised for the public expression of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • To what extent did Henry VIII’s desire for a male heir cause the English Reformation?

    by Claire Kelly ...
    This article explores the reasons behind the English Reformation, mainly focusing on Henry VIII's desire for a male heir. It also portrays how his greed for wealth and his love for Anne Boleyn were just as significant in causing the reforms. Anne Boleyns influence was stronger than most people realise. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tudor Church Militant

    Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation

    by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...
    Although the young Edward VI's death in 1553 led to resounding defeat for his Protestant allies, his reign has a significance out of all proportion to its brief six-year span. For during its course England's rulers let loose an explosive form of Christianity within the realm. In this lavishly illustrated book, MacCulloch underlines the significance of Edward's turbulent and neglected reign. As ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD