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Two Ways Of Writing History

Conrad Russell CATHOLICS, ANGLICANS AND PURITANS: SEVENTEENTH CENTURY ESSAYS by Hugh Trevor-Roper Secker & Warburg, f17.50 POLITICS, SOCIETY AND CIVIL WAR IN WARWICKSHIRE,......

A Nest Of Priests

Francis King THE ABBE TIGRANE by Ferdinand Fabre, translated by Robert Liddell Peter Owen, £10.95 A lthough enthusiastically admired first by Walter Pater and then by Edmund......