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Cadfael and law in the reign of Stephen

By Tessa Shepperson Leave a Comment

Derek Jacobi as Cadfael

Setting the scene After the long and relatively peaceful reign of Henry I came the troubled reign … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book review, Norman Tagged With: Cadfael, law in historical fiction, Stephen, Stephen I

Henry I King of England and Duke of Normandy – by Judith A Green

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Henry I Judith Green

Henry I - book review When I first started this blog, I mostly used Baker as reference along with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book review Tagged With: Biography, Henry I

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