Shows how the Templars pioneered financial structures and brokered peace treaties, making them an important influence on the modern world.
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Templars: The Knights Who Made Britain
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978030026445612/09/2023
Categories: 02. Books For Christmas 2023: History, Books For Christmas 2023, History
Tag: British History
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RC is a distinguished British diplomat (and author). In this incisive historical analysis, he considers where problems, personalities and ideas meet.
The Ambassadors
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Slaveowners were paid compensation to the equivalent of £340 billion from the public purse, which entrenched their power.
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Bracing, perhaps, to be reminded that people lived through crises before. This is a fine account of a tense moment.
The Crown in Crisis: Countdown to the Abdication
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The author is a distinguished historian; as professor of British history at Stanford, she has a commanding view of the Empire and its changing narratives. Original and well-informed.