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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe comic pages are also depicted in print, just like the comic; the comic is not part of the lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe monarchy, issue 7, pages 20 and 21mccrea received the eisner award for hitman, mainly works with writer garth ennis, but this 12-part mini-series was written by american science fiction author doselle younga nice scene with a burning man and nurses with fire extinguishers! illustrated by john mccrea (hitman, demon, jenny sparks), inked by garry leach (who also inked hitman)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam books & music olney opinionated historian david starkey examines the history and legacy of the english monarchy in the second series of this six-part channel 4 series, and asks what effect the monarchy has had on the expression of the individual, the mother of parliaments, magna carta and the law of englandsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The monarchy has been deposed, the communist pathet lao have taken overand so this 72-year-old physician is appointed state coroner, despite having no training, equipment, experience or even inclination for the jobmost of the educated class has fled, but dr siri paiboun, a paris-trained doctor remainsbut the job's not that bad and siri quickly settles into a routine of studying outdated medical texts, scrounging scarce supplies, and circumnavigating bureaucratic red tape to arrive at justiceoxfam bookshop cheltenham laosfaced with official cover-ups and an emerging international crisis, the doctor enlists old friends, village shamans, forest spirits, dream visits from the dead - and even the occasional bit of medical deduction - to solve the crimes see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fact that the recently departed are prone to pay siri the odd, unwanted nocturnal visit turns out to be an added bonus in his new line of workbut when the wife of a party leader turns up dead and the bodies of tortured vietnamese soldiers start bobbing to the surface of a laotian lake, all eyes turn to siri
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham a portrait of edward vii in all his guises: as the young prince of wales, bon viveur and leader of a fashionable and scandalous set; as husband to alexandra and father to six; and as a statesman adapting the monarchy to a new role in the constitutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Yet its authority was not easily enforced beyond the more developed south-east and midlands and it was exercised indirectly in wales and ireland, while scotland was an independent monarchythe established churches of the british isles had broken away from the roman catholic europe and were now national, royal, and protestantwith the english bible and shakespeare, english had reached the maturity of a potential world language, while the british peoples stood poised on the edge of a global expansionby the early seventeenth century, the london-based english government had developed and extended its effective authority over the north and wales, ireland was subjugated and colonised, the english and scottish crowns uniteda little shelf wear to the cover but otherwise in very good conditionchapters focus on political history and ideas of the state; the change in religion; britain's overseas role; the economy and society; and the renaissance in cultural life in this periodsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beaconsfield this book surveys the transformation of the british isles in the sixteenth centurythe book also includes a detailed chronology, maps, illustrations, and a guide to further reading to provide a full and dynamic picture of this significant era in british historyin europe, england was a significant trading partner, but its language unknownin this book, a team of leading scholars consider these important transformations in the english monarchical polity, ranging widely to consider relations between the various parts of the isles throughout the sixteenth centuryat the start of the period, england was an effectively governed monarchy, its government regal but also consensual
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Kings and queens: the history of the british monarchy, paperback by ganeri, anita, isbn , isbn-13 offers factual and practical information for children on a range of popular subjects, including machines, history and the natural world
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Oxfam shop sawston david starkey examines the history and legacy of the english monarchy in this six-part channel 4 seriesthe episodes are: 'a nation state', 'ængla land', 'conquest', 'dynasty', 'a united kingdom' and 'death of a dynasty'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreamong the kings featured in the show are alfred the great, canute, edward the confessor, william the conqueror, henry ii, richard lionheart, henry iii and henry vi
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Oxfam shop kendal david starkey examines the history and legacy of the english monarchy in this six-part channel 4 seriesthe episodes are: 'a nation state', 'ængla land', 'conquest', 'dynasty', 'a united kingdom' and 'death of a dynasty'among the kings featured in the show are alfred the great, canute, edward the confessor, william the conqueror, henry ii, richard lionheart, henry iii and henry visee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Block sheet of the centenary of the portuguese monarchyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimundifil catalogue value: €520registered shippingplease see the photosmnh (mint never hinged) in very good conditionlittle stains and duplicates that are common in large blocksplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemundifil block 2
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Elizabeth r – 40th anniversary commemorative edition the role of the monarchy today with specially commissioned photographs by david secombe published in a particularly historic period in the history of the british monarchy (early s)image note: image taken of actual book local collection always welcomebook in very good condition
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The oxford illustrated history of the british monarchy by cannon & griffithscondition is good
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Condition: very fine material: gold geographical origin: portugal country: portugal, monarchy – d, miguel i face value: reis date: condition: almost unc shipping fees: registered mail who ever purchase this item bank transfer would be in my better interestfor protection of this i will make it who ever the winning bidder is for your security i will issue my full driving licence with my name my photo identification and address, this is a genuine sale and would not want anything to spoil itif you do not intend to buy do not bidany questions ask any questions regarding bank transfer and riving licence that being mine of course, if any problems arise which they wont but must stress that you direct link to the police regards read morethere is people out there who want this item do not spoil it for themi have my reasons why
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The penguin history of britain: a monarchy transformed, britain bycondition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class large letter
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Rivers of nihil - monarchy 5:43rivers of nihil - sand baptism 4:49rivers of nihil - reign of dreams 3:16rivers of nihil - ancestral, i 4:33rivers of nihil - perpetual growth machine 4:51rivers of nihil - heirless 2:24
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Oxfam original liverpool men's monarchy collection coat in black, average size xlsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Then the friar thought of going to the americas to collaborate in the evangelization task of the dominicans, his brothers of the order, but fate had reserved for him to send him to portugal, where he came into contact with the monarchy(source: wikipedia) read morememoriale della vita christiana, nel quale si tratta tutto quello che deve fare un christiano dal principio della conversione, fin'alla perfettioneplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein this period he began his deep friendship with saint john of avila, of whom he declared himself a disciple and friend on several occasionsaccording to sources, his mother was a washerwoman and they lived in the granada neighborhood of realejo, where the young luis used to recite to his playmates the sermons he had heard in churchafter completing his studies, friar louis was sent to the convent of escalaceli, in cordobahis theological training was very profound: after completing his studies in the granada convent, he was sent to the college of santa croce to study them furtheret particolarmente si tratta della confessione, & communioneluis (de granada)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableonly one institutional location found (sistema bibliotecario ticinese, switzerland)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiconfessor of the royals, provincial of the dominicans in portugal, highly recognized preacher of prestige, he spent the rest of his life mainly between évora and lisbon, where he died in , blind and with very weak health due to fasting, work, pain and mortificationshere he met brother melchor cano, one of his main detractors, especially when he became grand inquisitor; moreover, he came into contact with bishop bartolomé de carranza, whose trial by the spanish inquisition is one of the elements that mark the entry of the counter-reformation into spainour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storehis original name was luis di sarria, but it is unclear whether this is due to the fact that his parents were originally from this lugo province town or because he himself was born thereluigi di granata, nuovamente tradotto di spagnuolo in italiano, venice: appresso fabio, & agostino zopini fratelli, , woodcut to title, few woodcut initials and illustrations to text, late 19th/early 20th century armorial bookplate of ricasoli firidolfi to verso of title, page edges with later colouring and consequent light bleeding to margins, endpaper renewed, near contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, 12mothe young luis then took the robes of the order of preachers and changed his name for the one that made him universally famous: brother luis of granadafray luis de granada (granada, - lisbon, ) was a spanish theologian and presbyteraccording to the same source, one day the marquis of tendilla passed by and, amazed to see a little boy talking and expressing himself in that way, took him under his protection and made him become the page of one of his sons, diego hurtado de mendoza, who became famous because he devoted himself todiplomacy, espionage and literature
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Large document on letterhead of cardinal francesco de' medici, prince of tuscany, protector of france and of the monarchy of spainare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwithin the official act, which bears a copper coat of arms of the medici family, francesco vegni (famous tuscan family) is counted among the illustrious family members and granted various privilegesa manuscript signed by the cardinal on the bottom left corner and countersigned by the secretary pietro bonelliwith the personal wax seal of francesco de' mediciplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedate: florence, septembersignature with certificate of authenticity coa-rfrancesco maria de' medici (florence, 12 november – bagno a ripoli, 3 february ) was an italian cardinal, governor of siena and hereditary duke della rovere and montefeltrocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikih242 x 139 x 56cut in a pyramidal ledge decorationpresence of the putto in the upper part, symbol of benevolence on the familymade entirely of solid walnut, circaabundant decorations of characters, unfortunately beheaded during the inquisition of the 18th centuryhistoric piece circa for this renaissance period sideboard, coming from the sacristy of saint vincent de la commanderie(the black legend of the inquisition started in the 18th century with historians of the enlightenment, wishing to discredit christianity, which at the time was strongly associated with the concept of monarchy)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewe can find in this masterpiece the inspiration of the school of fontainebleaucatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableopening in front by 4 leaves and 2 drawers
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After a visit from the bishop of vannes, known also as aramis, who reveals to philippe the circumstances surrounding his imprisonment, we embark on a bloodcurdling story of identity, dishonour and treachery that could destroy the french monarchyrunning time approxthe ensuing jailbreak and battle for the throne, in which the three musketeers are re-united, is one of the most thrilling, swashbuckling adventures of them allread by actor simon wardoxfam bookshop hertford for eight long years, a man known only as philippe, has languished in the dark recesses of the bastille, ignorant of the crime for which he has been condemnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Not only has elizabeth ii reigned through britain's transformation from an imperial power to a multicultural, multimedia nation, but she has steered the monarchy through more reforms in the last 25 years than in the previous centuryonly one other monarch - victoria - has celebrated a diamond jubileenow, the distinguished royal writer robert hardman has been granted rare and privileged access to the world of queen elizabeth ii to produce this enthralling new portrait of one of the most popular public figures on earthshe has known more historic figures than anyone alive - from churchill to mandela, de gaulle to obamait is neither down to luck nor longevityhere is the inside storythe more you talk to her majesty's family and to her people, the more you look at her life, the more impressive the scale of her achievement becomesoxfam bookshop cheltenham history has known no monarch like herhe meets her majesty's family, her closest advisers and her prime ministers past and presentour queen sits at the head of an ancient institution which remains, simultaneously, popular, regal, inclusive and relevant in a twenty-first-century world'so much has changed around the queen yet she has remained utterly true to herself,' says hardmanhe follows the devoted team around her, from her lord chamberlain to her footmenshe has travelled farther than all her predecessors put together and lived longer than any of themstaff who would once have lived an existence straight out ofupstairs downstairsordownton abbeynow find themselves working in a surprisingly young and dynamic environment - with some interesting perksas our queen marks sixty years on the throne, hardman travels with her around the country and the world'there is this timeless quality about hersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is down to the shrewd judgement of a thoroughly modern monarch with no small assistance from the longest-serving consort in history
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In much the same way as artists from other fields, musicians were often reliant on royal houses for patronage - with the vast resources possessed by the rulers of the nation often necessary to fund or stage the most ambitious projectsoxfam bookshop newport historian david starkey presents this documentary exploring the role britain's kings and queens have played in shaping the nation's musicsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and box in excellent conditionstarkey explores the influence of such patronage on the growth of music in britain, tracing how even composers such as purcell, handel and elgar were influenced by royal requirements, and the political significance of much of the resulting music
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Let the next twisted fairy tale in the shrek series commence! shrek the third takes the form of an action brawler, setting shrek and his ragtag bag of buddies on the road to saving the kingdomthe big scottish green guy's back, and someone wants to make the poor blighter kingeach character has his or her own special moves to get to grips with, including shrek's ogre power, fiona's flying kick, puss n' boots somewhat non-threatening sounding cute puss, sleeping beauty's even more non-threatening sounding swoon attack, and artie's power of excaliburplayers will need to rescue pals, tackle charming's less than charming henchmen, gather fairytale collectibles and get into boss skirmisheseven more unfortunate than the promise of looming monarchy, however, is the fact that prince charming has taken it upon himself to invade the kingdom of far far away with an army of villains at his backrelease from activisionfans have a range of characters to choose from, including the green ogre himself, donkey, puss-in-boots, fiona, fiona's rebellious cousin arthur pendragon and her fellow fairytale belle, sleeping beautysingle disc in standard xbox keep-case, with instruction bookletsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealso thrown in for good measure are six multiplayer mini games, dubbed castle attack, shrekleboard, frog herder, shooting gallery, catacombs leap and ships ahoydisc vg: just a couple of light markscase vg-: a few signs of wear and tear
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Among his many widely read books are napoleon and josephine: a love story; crowns in conflict: the triumph and the tragedy of european monarchy and the king in love: edward vii's mistressesoxfam books & music hereford skilfully interwoven with each other, theo aronson's accounts of the reigns of european royalty, abdications and exiles capture the scope and variety of what victoria used to call the royal mobever since the instant success of his first book the golden bees: the story of the bonapartes, theo aronson has steadily built up his reputation as an historical biographer specializing in the royal houses of europesee oxfam website for delivery information read more owing to a production fault, the book has not been trimmed square so that top & bottom of pages are not parallel to lines of print
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road slight shelf wear and scuffing to dust covers, good overall condition monarchy was widespread as a political system in the ancient worldthe case studies confirm that ancient monarchies created the conditions for the emergence of a court and court societythe monarchies treated are achaemenid and sassanian persia, the empire of alexander, rome under both the early and later caesars, the han rulers of china and egypt's eighteenth dynastysee oxfam website for delivery information read morea comparative approach is adopted to major aspects of ancient courts, including their organisation and physical setting, their role as a vehicle for display, and their place in monarchial structures of power and controlthe culturally specific conditions in which these monarchies functioned meant variety in the character of the ruler's court from one society to anotherthis volume offers a substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler's courtthis approach is broadly inspired by work on courts in later periods of history, especially early-modern france
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During the tyrannical reign of king charles ii, ned (joe dempsie), abe (jamie dornan), beth (freya mavor) and hope (alice englert) become trapped by the powers of the monarchy and the king of both england and new englandoxfam shop colne road mini drama series following the lives of four young english people living on opposite sides of the atlanticas wars are fought and blood is shed, the people try to save their country from the oppression that the king has createdsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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With an in-depth exploration of rule by a single man and how this was seen as heroic activity, the title challenges orthodox views of ruling in the ancient world and breaks down traditional ideas about the relationship between so-called hereditary rule and tyrannylaw, personified as 'king' (nomos basileus), came to be seen as the ultimate source of sovereignty especially as expressed through the constitutional machinery of the city, and became an important balance and constraint for personal ruleheroic rulers examines reasons why both personal and clan-based rule was particularly unstable and its core tension with the competitive nature of greek society, so that the question of who had the most arete was an issue of debate both from within the ruling family and from other heroic aspirantsit looks at how a common heroic ideology among rulers was based upon excellence, or arete, and also surveys dynastic ruling, where rule was in some sense shared within the family or clansee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinally, heroic rulers demonstrates that monarchy, which is generally thought to have disappeared before the end of the archaic period, remained a valid political option from the early iron age through to the hellenistic periodprobing into ancient perspectives on the legitimacy and legality of rule, the title also explores the relationship between ruling and law
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiyou can see it in the photo on the top leftthey represent, in their vivacity, the ups and downs of an event, the successive scenes - brutal or pompous - the political dramas and the happy or tragic times that the capital has seenthis histoire de paris par la peinture is a genuine historical document painted by the greatest artists from france and abroad: anonymous painters of illuminations and the first wood panels, minor landscape masters but also renowned bards of the glory of the monarchy, like pierre-denis martin, oudry, lallemand, hubert robert, david, impressionist artists like monet, manet, sisley, renoir, or realists like toulouse-lautrec, utrillo, sargent, picasso, until the 20th century robert delaunay, henri matisse, balthustogether, they make up the history of a certain western culture, a french way of lifeweight:\tg interior:\tquadri the book is in excellent condition as is the dust jacket with the exception of a small, inconsequential tear on the back of the slipcasetheir works give much more than a historical or architectural memoryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitel'histoire de paris par la peinture (grand format 45 x 30 cm) georges duby, guy lobrichon, daniel russo, guillaume de bertier de sauvigny, geneviève brunel, pierre vaisse, paul-louis rinuy this exceptional book is akin to the quite remarkable “citadels & mazenod” collection fascinating and no longer sold in storesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletechnical features of the book l'histoire de paris par la peinture: publisher:\tcitadelles et mazenod authors:\tgeorges duby, guy lobrichon, daniel russo, guillaume de bertier de sauvigny, geneviève brunel, pierre vaisse, paul-louis rinuy publication date:\t number of pages:\t495 size:\t30 x 45 cm cover:\tpaperback
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Oxfam bookshop lincoln the british museum houses a large and intriguing collection of badges, the best of which are explored in this bookphilip attwood is a curator in the department of coins and medals at the british museumthe humble badge has been subject to an ever-changing role and manipulated to signify political allegiance, to draw attention to social injustice, to express support or disdain for the monarchy, and, more recently, as a symbol of international protest against war and regime changesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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As perhaps the pivotal european figure of the late 17th century, william of orange remains most noted for having fought france, the dominant power in europe, to a standstill in three warsthis is available for collection or p&p ÂŁ3as william drew england into his wars against france, he concluded more than a century's isolation for england and initiated a series of victories that later yielded great britain a worldwide empirein his english role william fostered the legal bulwarks of the glorious revolution of : religious toleration for protestant dissenters, a prescribed monarchy, and parliamentary partnership with the crown concerning legislationin this process he reunited his native netherlands and became king of englandthis is an ex library book in good conditionbox 14 read more
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The collection comprises the series: 'monarchy (series ), 'the six wives of henry viii' () and 'elizabeth' ()Â see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop inverness collection of channel 4 documentary series by outspoken historian david starkeylight wear to box, discs in excellent condition
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