Cameos from English HistoryBoD – Books on Demand, 2012 - 452 Seiten Yonge has collected the stories of individual characters beyond elementary English history: The endeavor has not been to chronicle facts, but to put together a series of pictures of persons and events, from Rollo to Edward II. |
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