This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into the life of Princess Mary, daughter of King Henry the Eighth and sister of Queen Elizabeth the First. Based on original documents, including the princess's household accounts, the book provides a detailed picture of Mary's daily routine, her clothing and jewelry, her diet, and her leisure activities. The memoir and notes add historical context and depth to the narrative, making this a valuable resource for historians and general readers alike.
Frederic Madden Knihy
Sir Frederic Madden byl předním paleografem své doby, s hlubokým zájmem o lingvistiku a starožitnosti. Jeho rozsáhlá práce v Britském muzeu a editorská činnost pro významné kluby a společnosti odhalily a zpřístupnily klíčové středověké texty. Proslul svým detailním zkoumáním starých forem angličtiny a francouzštiny a jeho inovativní přístup k restaurování rukopisů, včetně klíčových děl jako Beowulf, zachránil cenné kulturní dědictví pro budoucí generace.
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Privy Purse Expenses of the Princess Mary, Daughter of King Henry the Eighth, Afterwards Queen Mary
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Universal Palaeography: Oriental Writing. Greek Writing. Latin Writing in General
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This comprehensive study of ancient writing systems and scripts is a valuable resource for students and scholars of history, linguistics, and archaeology. The work includes detailed analyses of scripts from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as the ancient and modern languages of the Middle East and Asia.
Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica; Volume I
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Collectanea Topographica Et Genealogica; Volume 1
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