Favourite Non-Fiction History Books

A Listmania! list by H. Sichert "helens5" (Co Durham, UK)
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The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (WOMEN IN HISTORY)
1.  The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (WOMEN IN HISTORY) by Antonia Fraser
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  "Factual, unbiased, fascinating and easy to read. By far the best biography of the six wives of Henry VIII. I have read this book so many times."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy
2.  Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  "Invaluable reference, I refer to this book often."
Used & New from: £3.74
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England
3.  Eleanor of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (54 customer reviews)

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The Children of England: Heirs of King Henry VIII
4.  The Children of England: Heirs of King Henry VIII by Alison Weir
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  "Edward VI, Mary I,  LadyJane Grey and Elizabeth I before her accession."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

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The Weaker Vessel (Women In History)
5.  The Weaker Vessel (Women In History) by Antonia Fraser
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

King Charles II
6.  King Charles II by Antonia Fraser
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: The Most Happy
7.  The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: The Most Happy by Eric Ives
£13.64   Used & New from: £9.69
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

Sisters to the King
8.  Sisters to the King by Maria Perry
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Two Queens in One Isle: The Deadly Relationship of Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots
9.  Two Queens in One Isle: The Deadly Relationship of Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots by Alison Plowden
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

In My End is My Beginning: A Life of Mary Queen of Scots
10.  In My End is My Beginning: A Life of Mary Queen of Scots by James A. Mackay
£8.99   Used & New from: £0.01

In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII
11.  In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII by Derek Wilson
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Katherine Swynford: The History of a Medieval Mistress
12.  Katherine Swynford: The History of a Medieval Mistress by Jeannette Lucraft
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation
13.  The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

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Medieval Queenship (Sutton Illustrated History Paperbacks)
14.  Medieval Queenship (Sutton Illustrated History Paperbacks) by John Carmi Parsons
Used & New from: £12.98

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Elizabeth The Great
15.  Elizabeth The Great by Elizabeth Jenkins
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Kings, Queens, Bones and Bastards: Who's Who in the English Monarchy from Egbert to Elizabeth II
16.  Kings, Queens, Bones and Bastards: Who's Who in the English Monarchy from Egbert to Elizabeth II by David Hilliam
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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The Life and Times of Elizabeth I (Kings and Queens of England Series)
17.  The Life and Times of Elizabeth I (Kings and Queens of England Series) by Neville Williams
Used & New from: £1.35

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The Life and Times of Henry VII (Kings & Queens of England)
18.  The Life and Times of Henry VII (Kings & Queens of England) by Neville Williams
Used & New from: £0.34

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The Lives Of The Kings And Queens Of England
19.  The Lives Of The Kings And Queens Of England by Antonia Fraser
Used & New from: £1.82
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Warrior Queens (Women In History)
20.  Warrior Queens (Women In History) by Antonia Fraser
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

British History for Dummies
21.  British History for Dummies by Sean Lang
The list author says:
  "History in an easy, non boring format. Great for an overview. Well recommended."
Used & New from: £2.46
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Elizabeth
22.  Elizabeth by Dr David Starkey
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews)

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