Drake and the Tudor Navy - Prijzen

Godefridus Schalcken

In his own day, Godefridus Schalcken (1643-1706) was an internationally renowned Dutch painter, but little is known about the four years that he spent in London. Using newly discovered documents, this...

A Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784

When Francois de la Rochefoucauld, and his brother Alexandre visited Suffolk in 1784, the events which were to lead to the French Revolution in 1789 were already in train. Francois' father, the duc de...

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Marlborough as Military Commander

This analysis of the Duke of Marlborough's qualities as a military leader is set against the military realities of the period.