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Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, daughters of chivalry offers a rich portrait of these spirited plantagenet womenyet the reality was very different, as kelcey wilson-lee shows in this vibrant account of the five daughters of the great english king, edward iedward's daughters were of course expected to cement alliances and secure lands and territory by making great dynastic marriages, or endow religious houses with royal favourand ably manages to coax the few sparks of evidence into flames of personalityliving as they did in a courtly culture founded on romantic longing and brilliant pageantry, they knew that a princess was to be chaste yet a mother to many children, preferably sons, meek yet able to influence a recalcitrant husband or even command a host of men-at-armsthe lives of these sisters - eleanora, joanna, margaret, mary and elizabeth - ran the full gamut of experiences open to royal women in the middle ageswith their libraries of beautifully illustrated psalters and tales of romance, their rich silks and gleaming jewels, we follow these formidable women throughout their lives and see them - at long last - shine from out of the shadows, revealing what it was to be a princess in the age of chivalrysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey might never wear the crown in their own right, but they were utterly confident of their crucial role in the spectacle of medieval kingshipwhoop, whoop! if anyone can find me another clutch of rebel princesses, let's get crowd-fundingoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'she imagines the experiences of the sisters with empathy and patiencebut they also skilfully managed enormous households, navigated choppy diplomatic waters and promoted their family's cause throughout europe - and had the courage to defy their royal father' hermione eyre, spectatorvirginal, chaste, humble, patiently waiting for rescue by brave knights and handsome princes: this idealized - and largely mythical - notion of the medieval noblewoman still lingers
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Watson is a widowed clergyman with two sons and four daughters john coates has finished jane austen's fragment of a novel in fine style, preserving the wit and satirical view of his co-author while adding some fine new characters dust jacket: good john coates, a writer with no family connection but who had earlier written a time-travel novel, here today (), featuring a man who claimed to have wooed jane austen wrote this book, the watsons: jane austen's fragment continued and completed which appeared from british and american publishers in4cm tear to top of dj at spine edgeburgundy cloth boards in very good conditionoxfam books & music hereford the watsons was an abandoned novel by jane austen, probably begun abouthe went to haileybury and then read english at cambridge, where he spent most of his time acting and writing plays and became president of footlightsjohn coates was born in into a yorkshire engineering family jane austen's original fragment of this novel consisted of only 6 complete chapters and a few paragraphsgilt titles to spine minor foxing and spotting to outside edges of pagesyet it comprises a half of oulton's book and almost half of the browns' bookhe also points out that the tempo of jane austen's contribution had been "leisurely foxing to early and later pages but text block generally in clean, bright conditionchips to edges of dj at spine top and bottom and corners by flapsbut when her aunt contracts a foolish second marriage, emma is obliged to return to her father's housecondition: book: very goodit is the start of a long book, not of a short onethere she is chagrined by the crude and reckless husband-hunting of two of her twenty-something sisterseven before the manuscript fragment was eventually published in , a continuation based on it by austen's niece appeared in(see photos) see oxfam website for delivery information read more in his postscript he admits to having rewritten the original fragment in order to develop the characters differently, including renaming emma watson as emilythe youngest daughter, emma, has been brought up by a wealthy aunt and is consequently better educated and more refined than her sisters jacket designed by charles mozley" as a result of giving himself this extra leg-room, this version of the story has been judged "more successful in capturing the feel of early 19th century society than many of the other sequels, but probably much lighter and cheerier than austen had originally intended the book to turn out"
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The story is told by the wife and four daughters of nathan price, a fierce evangelical baptist who takes his family and mission to the belgian congo inin a compelling exploration of religion, conscience, imperialist arrogance, and the many paths to redemption, barbara kingsolver has written a novel of overwhelming power and passionthey carry with them all they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it - from garden seeds to scripture - is calamitously transformed on african soiloxfam bookshop cheltenham the poisonwood bible tells the story of an american family in the congo during a time of tremendous political and social upheavalsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe poisonwood bible dances between the darkly comic human failings and inspiring poetic justices of our timesthis tale of one family's tragic undoing and remarkable reconstruction, over the course of three decades in postcolonial africa, is set against one of history's most dramatic political parables
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, barney gains a new perspective on life and love when he meets alex's irrepressibly perky fiancée, laurie (doris day) - and promptly falls in love with her! a musical remake of the film 'four daughters', with sinatra offering definitively gloomy renditions of 'someone to watch over me' and 'one more for my baby' before day manages to put a smile on his facelittle does carol realise that the mystery scientist responsible for jerry's new product is none other than jerry himself! also starring tony randall as pete, with edie adams, jack oakie, jack kruschen and ann b davisoxfam shop ulverston a triple bill of doris day vhs films 1) young at heart (, u) barney sloan (frank sinatra) is a cynical, down-on-his-luck musician, who reluctantly agrees to help his composer friend alex burke (gig young) with a new comedy he is working on2) lover come back (, pg) jerry webster (rock hudson) and carol templeton (doris day) are advertising rivals who are forever competing for the same accountsdirected by gordon douglaswith ethel barrymore, dorothy malone, and alan hale jrwhen jerry steals a client from carol, she determines to infiltrate his company and find out who his latest, top secret, vip account owner is and woo him to her sidewritten by larry gelbart (story) and carl reiner3) the thrill of it all! (, u) chirpy housewife beverly boyer (doris day) becomes a celebrity overnight after inadvertently charming the manufacturer of happy soap at a dinner partyafter a single television appearance beverly becomes an advertising star - much to the chagrin of her neglected husband, obstetrician gerald (james garner)! with arlene francis, edward andrews, reginald owen and zasu pittsdirected by delbert manndirected by norman jewison
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Bruce,4 year old pygmy billy goat looking for a new home due to his daughters joining the herd, must have a cph number £150 read more
150 €
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Bruce,4 year old pygmy billy goat looking for a new home due to his daughters joining the herd, must have a cph number and be with other goats £150 read more
150 €
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5 yrs, 1yr 3 daughters black / browngood condition just want time, love care which like deservedue allergies and work demandsmyself will miss themreluctant sale of family of guinea pigs mother 1
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5 yrs, 1yr 3 daughters black / browndue to allergies on kids and work demandsgood condition just want tlc which they deservemyself will miss themreluctant sale of family of guinea pigs mother 1
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I have had him for four yearshe has been recently wormed with oramec and vaccinated last autumn with heptavac plus read morehe is very goodnatured and sires very pretty multicoloures lambs6 yrs old shetland tup
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These are my daughters mice, she's a hobby breederthey are handled dailyany questions please ask4 fancy mice all male ready leave for their forever homethey are 10 weeks old read more
15 €
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The barriers erected by patriarchal, racist, classist and homophobic knowledge between mothers and daughters are exploredoxfam bookshop reading this book offers a review and a feminist critique of mother-daughter literaturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremotherhood is emphasised as a developmental processwomen's writing is used to explore the existing and potential connection and cooperation between mothers and daughters, emphasising the importance of social context for an understanding of mother-daughter relationshipsthere is a large tear on the back of the dust jacket; other,wise this book is in excellent condition
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daughters of simone caterina two piece ex sample gown, therefore unalteredsize m (which would fit up to a size read more
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daughters 5 months olddad is a netherland dwarfcollection kingstonmum is a traditional short haired, 14 months oldno time waters pleasei’m selling my three healthy bunnies, i would ideally like them all to be re-homed together as they have always lived together but will be happy to sell a pair and one on her own if she will have a friend
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Lovely vintage wardrobe message if interested or text wardrobe vintage style comes in 3 bits nice looking cheap to clear funds towards daughters nurseryposted by damian in beds & bedroom furniture, wardrobes, shelving & storage in lincoln
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Beautiful female ragdolls - mother & 2 daughters - lola, l3f & l5f (please quote these names & references when enquiring)the kittens come with 4 weeks free insurance, voucher for a royal canin starter pack, litter trained, fleaed & wormedopen to sensible offers
350 €
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Black mummy piggy & 2 daughters looking for forever home together very friendly due to lots of cuddles fed on haygate vitc rich veg fresh daily water and a ton of cuddles read morec choice pellets fresh daily hay fresh vit
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daughters of simone hudson separatessize l which is roughly a sold as seen and non returnableplease message for more details or images
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daughters of the storm by kim wilkins cd audio book the 1st book in the blood and gold seriesrunning time; 15 hours 47 minutescomplete & unabridged read by lucy price-lewis very good condition read more13 audio compact discs in very good condition
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The conclusions: amost everyone of native european descent, wherever they live in the world, can trace their ancestry back to one of seven women, the seven daughters of evein europe there are only sevenbut what made the story particularly extraordinary was that professor sykes was also able to track down a living generic relative of the ice man, a woman living in britain todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham in professor brian sykes, a leading world authority on dna and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern italysykes has named them ursula, xenia, helena, velda, tara, katrine and jasmineit is a book that presents the story of our evolution, striking right at the heart of ourselves as individuals and of our sense of identityin this scientific adventure story we learn exactly how our origins can be traced; how and where our ancient genetic ancestors lived; what their lives were like; and how we are each living proof of the almost miraculous strength of our dna which has survived and prospered over so many thousands of years to reach us todayhow was he able to locate a living relative of a man who died thousands of years ago?;in this work, sykes gives us a first hand account of his research into a remarkable gene which passes undiluted from generation to generation through the maternal line and shows how it is being used to track our genetic ancestors through time and spacenews of the discovery of the ice man and his age, which was put at over years old, fascinated the worldafter plotting thousands of dna sequences from all over the world he found that they had clustered around a handful of distinct groups
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At once epic in scope and extraordinarily intimate, the daughters of mars brings the first world war to vivid life from an unusual perspectiveand eventually they meet the kind of men worth giving up their precious independence for - if only they all surviveoxfam bookshop cheltenham in , two spirited australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprofoundly moving, it pays tribute to the men and women who voluntarily risked their lives for peaceused to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the dardanelles, then on the western frontyet they find courage in the face of extreme danger and become the friends they never were before
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If you don't know about not your daughters jeans go check them out on the weblots more good quality items so please check my other adsit is good for the ego to be pulling on a pair of size 10 jeans! i am now a size 8all have been worn, some more than others but lots of life left in themthe usa company have labels based on us sizes so the size 10 here are actually uk size 14 and quite long as i am 5' 8"these rightly world famous jeans have revolutionised women's jeans and are worth their rrp of £ 130us, so these are just too bigdownsizing in more ways than one so need to see my special clothes in a new home
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The title is daughters of the alamothe item format is a cda single or album sleeve should have almost no defects, with only slight signs of handlinga near mint sleeve should show no obvious signs of wearsleeve condition-near mint
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They were also the daughters of best friends: william wordsworth and samuel taylor coleridge, the two poetic geniuses who shaped the romantic ageanorexia, drug addiction and depression were part of the legacy of fame, but so too were great friendship and lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreliving in the shadow of their fathers' extraordinary fame brought sara and dora great privilege, but at a terrible costin different ways, each father almost destroyed his daughteroxfam bookshop cheltenham dora wordsworth and sara coleridge, were life-long friendsgrowing up in the shadow of genius, each girl made it her life's ambition to dedicate herself to her father's writing and reputationdrawing on a host of new sources, katie waldegrave tells the never-before-told story of how two young women, born into greatness, shaped their own legacies
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Gold crested agouti 15 months old and her 2 daughters a lemon agouti and a crested red with a few white hairs in crest both 7 weeks oldmom has only had the one litter £55 for all 3 or will consider splitting collection birmingham read more
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Liechtenstein cecrops daughters rubens mnh ** am happy to ship with carrier of your choice xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx read more
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15hh irish sport horse this is a forced sale due to my daughters ill healthserious enquiries only as this is a heartbreaking salejess has not been ridden in a few months but previously has competed successfully in local dressage competitionsjess is a joy to handle but is not a first pony to ride as can be spooky
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Sons and daughters. love the cup. condition is new.
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Three female guinea pigs mother and two daughters for sale will come with indoor cage hey some sawdust and some food and then anything else that we have a extra bowls extra water bottle read more
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We are looking for my daughters next pony must be safe sane and sensible she is a confident novice just come off of her section a she can walk trot canter jump confidently so need something highr*hh? age*7-13 nothing spooky or just backed hertfordshire willing to travel for the right one nothing to cobby ?? read more
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Unfortunately change in circumstances has forced this sale i have 3 skinny pigs mum and 2 daughters mum is 1 year old and her babies are around 6 month old they all live together and have bonded so i cannot sell them separately mum is pink and black 1 baby is all black and other baby is a mini mum she is pink and black £150 for all 3 no time wasters please, read more
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