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December 31, 2012

Entred in a Spacious Court

December 31, 2012/ Steve Donoghue

Ben Jonson said that the once wealthy and acclaimed Edmund Spenser died "for want of bread"; a new biography tries to disentangle myth from fact, and to make the case for the great poet's relevance today

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Arts & Life, History, Politics & History
A Shepheardes Calendar, A View of the present State of Ireland, Andrew Hadfield, Biography Review, Edmund Spenser, Edmund Spenser biography, Edmund Spenser Biography review, Edmund Spenser: A Life, History review, January 2013, OLM, Open Letters Monthly, Steve Donoghue, The Faerie Queene, The Oxford Handbook of Edmund Spenser
July 01, 2011

Edward the Last

July 01, 2011/ Steve Donoghue

When he was Prince of Wales, he was the nation's darling, but when Edward VIII came to the throne, he became the greatest threat the monarchy had ever faced.

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A Year With The Windsors, Features
"Bertie" The Duke of York, A Year With The Windsors, Berchtesgaden, Black Death, Charles Bedaux, Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, Edward III, Edward IV, Edward Longshanks, Edward V, Edward VIII, Elizabeth Woodeville, first world war, Fort Belvedere, Frances Donaldson, George v, henry viii, History review, Hitler, Hundred Years War, July 2011, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Lloyd George, Metropolitan Opera, Miguel Primo de Rivera, nazi germany, Nazi sympathies, OLM, Open Letters Monthly, Operation Sea Lion, Oxford, Prince of Wales, Princes in the Tower, Ricardo de Espirto Santo, Stanley Baldwin, Steve Donoghue, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wehrmacht, Windsor Great Park
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