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A history of the reformation of the Church of England. 3 vols. [in 6]. [on ... - Page 238
by Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 3

David Hume - 1856 - 513 pages
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 pages
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volume 2

Charles Knight - 1857 - 560 pages
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The Queens of England and Their Times: From Matilda, Queen of ..., Volume 1

Francis Lancelott - 1858 - 590 pages
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Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With ..., Volume 2

Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland - 1864 - 646 pages
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The Bromley Record and Monthly Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 90

1865 - 1054 pages
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Half Hours of English History: From the Roman Period to the Death of Elizabeth

Charles Knight - 1866 - 704 pages
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Literature in Letters; Or, Manners, Art, Criticism, Biography, History, and ...

James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 pages
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History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Defeat of the ..., Volume 2

James Anthony Froude - 1872 - 684 pages
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