If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

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The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

Austenland – is there such a place? If so, it’s to be found in drawing rooms and parlours, not in sweeping vistas. So it’s appropriate that the Hampshire village of Chawton, Jane Austen’s home for the

Jewish teenager who volunteered for the Dutch resistance ...

The Barbary corsair ship appeared suddenly on the horizon, bristling with cannon. Its decks swarming with armed men, it sliced through the waves at a clip that its quarry – the British merchant ship A