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Blair Worden is Hugh Trevor-Roper’s literary executor. His most recent book is God’s Instruments: Political Conduct in the England of Oliver Cromwell. (January 2014)
The Fires of the Rebel Queen
Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery
by Eric Ives
Fires of Faith: Catholic England under Mary Tudor
by Eamon Duffy
April 29, 2010 issue
Lyrical Historian
G.M. Trevelyan: A Life in History
by David Cannadine
Return to Essentials: Some Reflections of the Present State of Historical Study
by G.R. Elton
July 15, 1993 issue
Revising the Revolution
The Blessed Revolution: English Politics and the Coming of War, 1621–1624
by Thomas Cogswell
Charles I and the Road to Personal Rule
by L.J. Reeve
Puritans and Roundheads: The Harleys of Brampton Bryan and the Outbreak of the English Civil War
by Jacqueline Eales
Conflict in Early Stuart England: Studies in Religion and Politics, 1603–1642
edited by Richard Cust, edited by Ann Hughes
January 17, 1991 issue
Rugged Outcast
Cromwell: The Lord Protector
by Antonia Fraser
Cromwell: A Profile
edited by Ivan Roots
November 15, 1973 issue
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