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Horses And Donkeys

Allan Mallinson A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH CAVALRY, 1816-1919, VOLUME VIII by the Marquess of Anglesey Leo Cooper, £40, pp. 397 A lan Clark shares, or did, Luden- dorff's opinion......

Did The Doctors Do It?

Blair Worden UNNATURAL MURDER: POISON AT THE COURT OF JAMES I by Anne Somerset Weidenfeld, £20, pp. 434 T he death of Sir Thomas Overbury, apparently from poison, in the Tower......