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Check To The King

Simon de Montfort. By Margaret Wade Labarge. (Eyre and Spottiswoode, 30s.) THE writing of mediaeval biography promises to become a major activity. To recently published lives of......

Unlikely Bedfellows

Three Eighteenth Century Figures. By Bonamy Dobree. (O.U.P., 30s.) BONAMY DOBREE'S Three Eighteenth Century Figures is a collection of three long essays which were first written......