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  • Killers of the King cover art

    • Killers of the King

    • The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I
    • By: Charles Spencer
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings

    • January, 1649. After seven years of fighting in the bloodiest war in Britain’s history, Parliament faced a problem: what to do with a defeated king, a king who refused to surrender....

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    • Devil-Land

    • England Under Siege, 1588-1688
    • By: Clare Jackson
    • Narrated by: Emma Gregory
    • Length: 24 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings

    • Clare Jackson's dazzling original account of English history's most turbulent and radical era tells the story of a nation in a state of near continual crisis....

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    • How the Old World Ended

    • The Anglo-Dutch-American Revolution 1500-1800
    • By: Jonathan Scott
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • Between 1500 and 1800, the North Sea region overtook the Mediterranean as the most dynamic part of the world. At its core, the Anglo-Dutch relationship intertwined close alliance and fierce antagonism to intense creative effect....

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    • Steel Lobsters

    • Crown, Commonwealth, and the Last Knights in England
    • By: Myke Cole
    • Narrated by: Oliver Hembrough
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • The 17th-century battlefield ushered in a new era, with formed musketeers and pistol-wielding cavalry gradually taking over from the knights and men-at-arms that had dominated the European battlefield. Based on a detailed study of the primary sources, Steel Lobsters tells the story.

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  • The East India Company: A History From Beginning to End cover art

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  • Charles I: An Abbreviated Life cover art

    • Charles I: An Abbreviated Life

    • Penguin Monarchs, Book 4
    • By: Mark Kishlansky
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Series: Penguin Monarchs
    • Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • A remarkable portrait of one of the most talented, thoughtful, loyal, moral, artistically alert and yet, somehow, disastrous of all this country's rulers....

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  • The Dutch East India Company: A History from Beginning to End cover art

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    • The Favourite

    • By: Ophelia Field
    • Narrated by: Natalie Boscombe
    • Length: 17 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings

    • This biography brings Sarah Churchill's own voice, passionate and intelligent, back to life and casts a critical eye over images of the Duchess handed down through art, history and literature....

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    • The Pirate Hunter

    • By: Richard Zacks
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Captain Kidd has gone down in history as America's most ruthless buccaneer....

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    • Hot Protestants

    • A History of Puritanism in England and America
    • By: Michael P. Winship
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 15 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 21-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • On fire for God - a sweeping history of puritanism in England and America....

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    • Unfabling the East

    • The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia
    • By: Jürgen Osterhammel, Robert Savage - translator
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 25 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • During the long 18th century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. Author Jürgen Osterhammel tells the story of the European Enlightenment's nuanced encounter with the great civilizations of the East....

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    • Hoax

    • The Catholic Plot That Never Was
    • By: Victor Stater
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 13-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • In 1678, a handful of perjurers claimed that the Catholics of England planned to assassinate the king. Victor Stater examines the Popish Plot in full, arguing that it had a profound and lasting significance on British politics....

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    • The Dark Side of the Enlightenment

    • Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason
    • By: John V. Fleming
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Why spiritual and supernatural yearnings, even investigations into the occult, flourished in the era of rationalist philosophy.....

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  • The Dutch Moment cover art

    • The Dutch Moment

    • War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World
    • By: Wim Klooster
    • Narrated by: Fred Filbrich
    • Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • In The Dutch Moment, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast....

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    • Kingdom of Dahomey

    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • Imagine a fervently militaristic state with a feared professional army that included some of the only all-female military units ever seen. Imagine that same state with its own unique and sophisticated culture, religion, language, art, and society....

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    • The Involuntary American

    • A Scottish Prisoner's Journey to the New World
    • By: Carol Gardner
    • Narrated by: Susan Hanfield
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Involuntary American demonstrates how even indi­viduals of humble circumstances were swept into the mael­strom of the First Global Age.

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  • Crisi e rivoluzione - 1610. Il mondo nuovo di Galileo cover art

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    • The Vanishing Point

    • By: Andrea Hotere
    • Narrated by: Victoria Fox
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 04-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • London, 1991: Alex Johns, trainee art intern at the Courtauld, believes a hidden secret lies within Diego Velázquez's Las Meninas—one of the most written about paintings of all time....

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  • Geschichte des Abfalls der Niederlande von Spanien cover art

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