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The Agreements of the People, the Levellers, and the Constitutional Crisis of the English Revolution

by Elliot Vernon ...

Series series History (R0)
The Agreements of the People were a series of written constitutions proposed variously by Levellers, soldiers and citizens for the settlement of the nation at the height of the English Revolution. The essays in this book explore the various Agreements in the context of the constitutional crisis that engulfed England in the late 1640s and 1650s. ... Read more

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The Agreements of the People were a series of written constitutions proposed variously by Levellers, soldiers and citizens for the settlement of the nation at the height of the English Revolution. The essays in this book explore the various Agreements in the context of the constitutional crisis that engulfed England in the late 1640s and 1650s.
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London presbyterians and the British revolutions, 1638–64

by Elliot Vernon ...

Series series Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
This is the first book-length exploration of presbyterians and presbyterianism in London during the crisis period of the mid-seventeenth century. It charts the emergence of a movement of clergy and laity that aimed at ‘reforming the Reformation’ by instituting presbyterianism in London’s parishes and ultimately the Church of England. The book analyses the movement’s political narrative and its ... Read more

$26.69 USD

This is the first book-length exploration of presbyterians and presbyterianism in London during the crisis period of the mid-seventeenth century. It charts the emergence of a movement of clergy and laity that aimed at ‘reforming the Reformation’ by instituting presbyterianism in London’s parishes and ultimately the Church of England. The book analyses the movement’s political narrative and its
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Vernon Lee - A Short Story Collection

The pseudonym of Violet Paget, a brilliant Victorian era female writer of the supernatural

by Vernon Lee ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

Unabridged

5 hours 20 min

Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and ... Read more

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Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and
... Read more
Church polity and politics in the British Atlantic world, c. 1635–66

Edited by Elliot Vernon, Hunter Powell ...

Series series Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
This volume looks at how mid-seventeenth-century debates on the government and order of the Church related to the political crisis of the time. It explores debates concerning the relationship between church, state and people, the nature of the various post-Reformation settlements in the British Atlantic and how they impacted on each other, as well as central and local responses to ecclesiastical ... Read more

$100.79 USD

This volume looks at how mid-seventeenth-century debates on the government and order of the Church related to the political crisis of the time. It explores debates concerning the relationship between church, state and people, the nature of the various post-Reformation settlements in the British Atlantic and how they impacted on each other, as well as central and local responses to ecclesiastical
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Dionea

Violet Paget, wrote under a male pseudonym to help her career, a huge pioneer of supernatural fiction.

by Vernon Lee ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and ... Read more

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Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and
... Read more
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Wicked Voice, A

Violet Paget, wrote under a male pseudonym to help her career, a huge pioneer of supernatural fiction.

by Vernon Lee ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Vernon Lee was born Violet Paget on 4th October 1856 in Boulogne, France to intellectual expatriate British parents.In common with several other very talented literary women of the day she felt it necessary to publish under a masculine pseudonym in order for her writing to be taken seriously. Indeed she seems to have adopted that persona across her whole lifestyle becoming personally known and
... Read more
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3 Stories - Horror Stories in Letters

A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

by Sheridan Le Fanu, Vernon Lee, Rhoda Broughton ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, Ghizela Rowe, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Read more
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Stories With Nightmares

It's not safe, even when you're asleep

by H G Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, H P Lovecraft, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexander Pushkin, E F Benson, Guy De Maupassant, Edward Lucas White, Bram Stoker, W F Harvey, Violet Mary Firth writng as Dion Fortune, Ulric Daubeny, Hume Nisbet, Vernon Lee ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, Ian Holm, David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

8 hours 6 min

1 - Stories with Nightmares - An Introduction2 - A Dream of Armageddon - Part 1 by H G Wells3 - A Dream of Armageddon - Part 2 by H G Wells4 - The Sphinx by Edgar Allan Poe5 - The Leather Funnel by Arthur Conan Doyle6 - Polaris by H P Lovecraft7 - The Coffin Maker by Alexander Pushkin8 - The Face by E F Benson9 - The Horla by Guy De Maupassant10 - The Judge's House by Bram Stoker11 - The House of ... Read more

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1 - Stories with Nightmares - An Introduction2 - A Dream of Armageddon - Part 1 by H G Wells3 - A Dream of Armageddon - Part 2 by H G Wells4 - The Sphinx by Edgar Allan Poe5 - The Leather Funnel by Arthur Conan Doyle6 - Polaris by H P Lovecraft7 - The Coffin Maker by Alexander Pushkin8 - The Face by E F Benson9 - The Horla by Guy De Maupassant10 - The Judge's House by Bram Stoker11 - The House of
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Wonder Of Women - Supernatural Stories

Celebrate the true pioneers of female literature

by George Eliot, Edith Wharton, Vernon Lee, Vernon Lee, Vernon Lee, Vernon Lee, Vernon Lee, Edith Nesbit, Edith Nesbit, Sarah Orne Jewett, Violet Hunt0, Violet Hunt1, Violet Hunt2, Mary Cholmondeley3, Catherine Crowe4, Elinor Mordaunt5, Clotilde Graves6, Violet Paget writing as Vernon Lee7 ...

Narrated by Lisa Bowerman8, Elliot Fitzpatrick9, Laurel Lefkow0 ...

Unabridged

14 hours 54 min

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on ... Read more

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Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on
... Read more
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Wonder Of Women - Ghost Stories

Celebrate the true pioneers of female literature

by Edith Nesbit, Edith Nesbit, Edith Wharton, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Clotilde Graves, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Mrs Ellen Wood0, Rhoda Broughton1, Rosa Mulholland2, Clara Venn3, Catherine Wells4, Hesba Stretton5, Madeline Yale Wynne6, Margaret Oliphant7, Margaret Oliphant8, B M Croker9, Mary Cholmondeley0, Marion Hepworth-Dixon1, May Sinclair2, Gertrude Atherton3, Mary Austin4, Mary Elizabeth Braddon5, Elizabeth Gaskell6, Vernon Lee7, Vernon Lee8 ...

Narrated by Lisa Bowerman9, Elliot Fitzpatrick0, Richard Mitchley1 ...

Unabridged

16 hours 37 min

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on
... Read more

God's Fury, England's Fire

A New History of the English Civil Wars

by Michael Braddick ...

A brilliantly researched and vividly written history of the English Civil Wars, from one of Britain's most prominent Civil War historiansThe sequence of civil wars that ripped England apart in the seventeenth century was the single most traumatic event in this country between the medieval Black Death and the two world wars. Indeed, it is likely that a greater percentage of the population were ... Read more

$19.89 USD

A brilliantly researched and vividly written history of the English Civil Wars, from one of Britain's most prominent Civil War historiansThe sequence of civil wars that ripped England apart in the seventeenth century was the single most traumatic event in this country between the medieval Black Death and the two world wars. Indeed, it is likely that a greater percentage of the population were
... Read more
The Making of the English Working Class

by E. P. Thompson ...

A history of the common people and the Industrial Revolution: "A true masterpiece" and one of the Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the twentieth century ( Tribune) .During the formative years of the Industrial Revolution, English workers and artisans claimed a place in society that would shape the following centuries. But the capitalist elite did not form the working class—the ... Read more

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A history of the common people and the Industrial Revolution: "A true masterpiece" and one of the Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the twentieth century ( Tribune) .During the formative years of the Industrial Revolution, English workers and artisans claimed a place in society that would shape the following centuries. But the capitalist elite did not form the working class—the
... Read more

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