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Edward VI
Henry VIII's Overshadowed Son
ISBN: 9781399093699
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
For too long, King Edward VI has been pushed to the very edges of Tudor history - overlooked in favor of some of the more vibrant personalities of his family members, such as Henry VIII and Elizabeth...
King John's Right Hand Lady
The Story of Nicholaa de la Haye
ISBN: 9781526756060
Pub Date: 2023-07-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
In a time when men fought and women stayed home, Nicholaa de la Haye held Lincoln Castle against all-comers. Not once, but three times, earning herself the ironic praise that she acted ‘manfully’.Nicholaa...
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family
The Despensers
ISBN: 9781399016032
Pub Date: 2023-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
272 Pages
The Despensers were a baronial English family who rose to great prominence in the reign of Edward II (1307-27) when Hugh Despenser the Younger became the king’s chamberlain, favorite, and perhaps lover.
The Roman King Arthur?
Lucius Artorius Castus
ISBN: 9781399084024
Pub Date: 2022-07-29
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
This first full academic study of Artorius Castus offers a number of potential timeframes and details his career through a turbulent and bloody period of Roman history, serving as primus pilus of V Macedonia and praefectus of the Sixth Legion in northern Britain.
The King Arthur Mysteries
Arthur's Britain and Early Medieval World
ISBN: 9781526783905
Pub Date: 2021-06-14
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
272 Pages
Up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the history of the Arthurian legend, using both fact and fiction to unravel one of the greatest mysteries of early and medieval Britain.An up-to-date and comprehensive...
A History Of The Dukes of Bolton 1600-1815
Love Loyalty
ISBN: 9781473863507
Pub Date: 2021-03-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
Discover over two hundred years of fascinating history relating to one of Great Britain’s foremost aristocratic dynasties, the (Orde-) Powletts, for several generations the Dukes of Bolton. The family motto, Love Loyalty, references their devotion to the monarchy, but it applies equally to their hearts.
Royal Seals
Images of Power and Majesty
ISBN: 9781526729538
Pub Date: 2021-01-18
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
168 Pages
Royal Seals is an introduction to the seals of the kings and queens of England, Scotland and latterly the United Kingdom, as well as the Church and nobility.
Greek Mythology
Gods and Heroes Brought to Life
ISBN: 9781526776549
Pub Date: 2020-12-28
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
Greek mythology isn’t the equivalent of the Bible or the Qur’an. There is no standardized version of any myth. Myths aren’t sacred. Whether you happen to be Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides or any other Greek, or even you or me, every myth is yours to tell and interpret any way you like.

Edward VI
Henry VIII's Overshadowed Son
ISBN: 9781399093699
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
King John's Right Hand Lady
The Story of Nicholaa de la Haye
ISBN: 9781526756060
Pub Date: 2023-07-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
The Rise and Fall of a Medieval Family
The Despensers
ISBN: 9781399016032
Pub Date: 2023-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
272 Pages
The Roman King Arthur?
Lucius Artorius Castus
ISBN: 9781399084024
Pub Date: 2022-07-29
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
The King Arthur Mysteries
Arthur's Britain and Early Medieval World
ISBN: 9781526783905
Pub Date: 2021-06-14
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
272 Pages
A History Of The Dukes of Bolton 1600-1815
Love Loyalty
ISBN: 9781473863507
Pub Date: 2021-03-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
Royal Seals
Images of Power and Majesty
ISBN: 9781526729538
Pub Date: 2021-01-18
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
168 Pages
Greek Mythology
Gods and Heroes Brought to Life
ISBN: 9781526776549
Pub Date: 2020-12-28
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages