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Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire
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Conquerors

By Roger Crowley ,

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Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640
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Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640

By David Wheat ,

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The Architect's Apprentice
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The Architect's Apprentice

By Elif Shafak ,

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How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
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How to Live

By Sarah Bakewell ,

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How to Be a Tudor
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How to Be a Tudor

By Ruth Goodman ,

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The Great East Asian War and the Birth of the Korean Nation
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The Great East Asian War and the Birth of the Korean Nation

By JaHyun Kim Haboush ,

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The Painter's Apprentice
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The Painter's Apprentice

By Laura Morelli ,

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Being Protestant in Reformation Britain
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Being Protestant in Reformation Britain

By Alec Ryrie ,

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Black Tudors: The Untold Story
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Black Tudors

By Miranda Kaufmann ,

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Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation
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Heretics and Believers

By Peter Marshall ,

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The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I
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The Watchers

By Stephen Alford ,

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Reformation Unbound: Protestant Visions of Reform in England, 1525–1590
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Reformation Unbound

By Karl Gunther ,

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The English People at War in the Age of Henry VIII
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The English People at War in the Age of Henry VIII

By Steven Gunn ,

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England's Other Countrymen: Black Tudor Society
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England's Other Countrymen

By Onyeka Nubia ,

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American Baroque: Pearls and the Nature of Empire, 1492-1700
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American Baroque

By Molly A. Warsh ,

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The Irish Church and the Tudor Reformations
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The Irish Church and the Tudor Reformations

By Henry A. Jefferies ,

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Portraits of the Queen Mother: Polemics, Panegyrics, Letters
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Portraits of the Queen Mother

By Catherine de Medicis , Leah L. Chang (translator) , Katherine Kong (translator)

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Lamentation
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Lamentation

By C.J. Sansom ,

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The Alchemist of Souls
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The Alchemist of Souls

By Anne Lyle ,

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The Elizabethan Image: An Introduction to English Portraiture, 1558-1603
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The Elizabethan Image

By Roy Strong ,

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Houses of Power
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Houses of Power

By Simon Thurley ,

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A Tudor Turk
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A Tudor Turk

By Rehan Khan ,

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Queen Elizabeth in the Garden: A Story of Love, Rivalry, and Spectacular Gardens
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Queen Elizabeth in the Garden

By Trea Martyn ,

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The Locksmith's Daughter: A Novel
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The Locksmith's Daughter

By Karen Brooks ,

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Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe
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Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

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Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500–1800
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Interwoven Globe

By Amelia Peck ,

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The Midwife of Venice
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The Midwife of Venice

By Roberta Rich ,

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The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor: Elizabeth I, Thomas Seymour, and the Making of a Virgin Queen
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The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor

By Elizabeth Norton ,

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The Voices of Nimes: Women, Sex, and Marriage in Reformation Languedoc
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The Voices of Nimes

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The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England
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The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England

By Ian Mortimer ,

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The Native Conquistador: Alva Ixtlilxochitl's Account of the Conquest of New Spain
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The Native Conquistador

By Amber Brian (editor) , Bradley Benton (editor) , Pablo Garcia Loaeza (editor)

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Phantasmatic Shakespeare: Imagination in the Age of Early Modern Science
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Phantasmatic Shakespeare

By Suparna Roychoudhury ,

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God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England
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God's Traitors

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Still Lives: Death, Desire, and the Portrait of the Old Master
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Still Lives

By Maria H. Loh ,

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The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction
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The Tudors

By John Guy ,

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Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps
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Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps

By Chet van Duzer ,

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Montaigne: A Life
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Montaigne

By Philippe Desan , Steven Rendall (translator) , Lisa Neal (translator)

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The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity, and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland
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The Reformation of the Landscape

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The Lost Prince: The Life & Death of Henry Stuart
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The Lost Prince

By Catharine MacLeod ,

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The Angel's Mark
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The Angel's Mark

By S. W. Perry ,

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David
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David

By Mary Hoffman ,

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