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Why Was Charles I Executed?

Why Was Charles I Executed?

Clive Holmes

The execution of Charles I in 1649, followed by the proclamation of a Commonwealth, was an extraordinary event in British history. Examining key issues surrounding the regicide, Clive Holmes looks at how a country descended into civil war.
Cool Clive, the Coolest Kid Alive

Cool Clive, the Coolest Kid Alive

Michaela Morgan

This volume contains three books, Cool Clive, Clive Keeps His Cool and Cool Clive and the Little Pest. These lighthearted stories tell us all about Cool Clive and his daily trials and tribulations.
Clive Barker's Nightbreed Archive Vol. 1

Clive Barker's Nightbreed Archive Vol. 1

Clive Barker

WHERE THE MONSTERS GO Adapted from Clive Barker's Screenplay Writers Alan Grant, John Wagner Artist Jim Baikie Letterer Michael Heisler CHAPTER TWO ...DOWN AMONG THE DEADMEN Adapted from Clive Barker's Screenplay  ...
The life of Robert, lord Clive

The life of Robert, lord Clive

sir John Malcolm

CHAPTER I. The family of Clive, established in Shropshire, since the time of Henry II., have, for a long period, possessed the small estate of Styche, in the parish of Moreton-Say, near Market-Dray- ton. At this seat of his ancestors, Robert Clive, ...
Sherlock Holmes: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes

Sherlock Holmes: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes

Steven Philip Jones

"Sherlock Holmes: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Holmes originally appeared as a one shot issue from Tome Press, a division of Caliber Comics.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Pragmatism, and the Jurisprudence ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Pragmatism, and the Jurisprudence ...

Allen Mendenhall

Holmes, Jr., Oliver Wendell. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. to Baroness Marie Moncheur, July 16, 1910. Harvard University Holmes Digital Suite. Mark DeWolfe Howe's research materials on Holmes, 1858-1968: Finding Aid, October 1909- 1910.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

G. Edward White

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. to Ralph Waldo Emerson, April 16, 1876, Harvard University Archives. The letter is quoted in White, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, 112. 10. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., diary entry, June 17, 1872, Holmes papers. 11.
Clive: Founder of British India

Clive: Founder of British India

C. Brad Faught

Robert Clive (1725–1774), later Baron Clive of Plassey, is widely considered the founder of British India.
Herd Book

Herd Book

New Zealand Milking Shorthorn Association

Opua Olive— E. G. Holmes to A. W. Cox. Opua Dairymaid — E. G. Holmes to A. W. Cox. Opua Cassey — E. G. Holmes to A. W. Cox. Opua Ruth— E. G. Holmes to A. W. Cox. Opua ltuby— E. G. Holmes to A. W. Cox. Opua Theresa — E. G. ...
Clive Barker's Next Testament Vol. 2

Clive Barker's Next Testament Vol. 2

Clive Barker

One of the most critically acclaimed horror comics in recent memory, this edition collects issues #5-8 of Horror Master Clive Barker’s latest epic, with help from co-writer Mark Miller (Hellraiser) and artist Haemi Jang (Hellraiser: The ...
Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition

Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition

Christopher Redmond

Sherlock Holmes on the Screen (1977), by Robert W. Pohle Jr. and Douglas C. Hart. • The Films of Sherlock Holmes (1978), by Chris Steinbrunner and Norman Michaels. • Sherlock Holmes Screen and Sound Guide (1994) by Gordon E.
Adventures of Clive

Adventures of Clive

Robert Griffiths

Clive finds adventure on the London Underground.
Sherlock Holmes: The Painful Predicament of Alice Faulkner

Sherlock Holmes: The Painful Predicament of Alice Faulkner

Bret M. Herholz

But unbeknownst to Holmes and Watson, someone else has also taken an interest in this case. Someone who could be Sherlock Holmes' most deadly adversary yet.
To Give and to Take

To Give and to Take

Elizabeth Murphy

They walked on in silence for a few minutes then she said suddenly, 'I'm not sure about Clive.' He refrained ... Lawrie carried out his plan to ask Mr Bagshaw for further details about Clive but the solicitor could tell him very little. He could only ...
Clive M. Schmitthoff's Select Essays on International Trade Law

Clive M. Schmitthoff's Select Essays on International Trade Law

Clive Maximilian Schmitthoff

Clive Maximilian Schmitthoff C. J. Cheng, Jiarui Cheng. enterprise seeks to provide a new perspective for the various interests combined in the operation of the enterprise, the interests of the shareholders, employees, management and the ...
Kelly Holmes Autobiography Signed Editio

Kelly Holmes Autobiography Signed Editio

Kelly Holmes

Kelly Holmes made history when she brought home double gold in the 2004 Olympics, becoming a national hero.
Baptist Piety: The Last Will & Testimony of Obadiah Holmes

Baptist Piety: The Last Will & Testimony of Obadiah Holmes

Obediah Holmes

"Gaustad provides a fine account of the events that were the context for Holmes's life and action, [and] abundant and well-chosen excerpts from debates and trials provide the reader with a powerful sense of the desires and hopes of the men ...
The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short ...

The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Short ...

Arthur Conan Doyle

Akers, Arthur K. “Who Was Mrs. Watson's First Husband?” Baker StreetJournal 10 , No. 1 (Jan. 1960): 35–36. Alberstat, Mark J. “Was Holmes Ancestor of a Certain Boxer?” Canadian Holmes 6, No. 4 (Summer 1983): 32–33. (Letters to CH).
Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories

Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories

Arthur Conan Doyle

The stories are illustrated by the remarkable Sydney Paget from whom our images of Sherlock Holmes and his world derive and who first equipped Holmes with his famous deerstalker hat.
Entertaining television: The BBC and popular television ...

Entertaining television: The BBC and popular television ...

Su Holmes

Holmes, Su (2004a) “'All you've got to worry about is the task, having a cup of tea, and what you're going to eat for dinner': Approaching Celebrity in Big Brother”, in Su Holmes and Deborah Jermyn (eds.), Understanding Reality Television ...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Civil War Soldier, Supreme Court ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.: Civil War Soldier, Supreme Court ...

Susan-Mary Grant

®Autobiographical. Sketch, ̄ 1861 (Harvard Class Album) 2x Oliver Wendell Holmes« Civil War Diary (Ball«s Bluff) 3x Oliver Wendell Holmes to Father: December 10, 1862 4x Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., ...
Funny girl: roman

Funny girl: roman

Nick Hornby

'The Awkward Squad is geschreven door Tony Holmes en Bill Gardiner, en werd geproduceerd door Dennis Maxwell-​Bishop,' zeize met haar beste bbc- presentatorstem. 'De rol van Commandant Smythe werd gespeeld door Clive ...
Losing Clive to Younger Onset Dementia: One Family's Story

Losing Clive to Younger Onset Dementia: One Family's Story

Helen Beaumont

Clive's workload increased, and he was really needed. He should have been totally fulfilled and happy. He wasn't. His work was classified, and he would not talk about it, but it was obvious that he felt frustrated and at odds with his boss.
Earthmasters: Playing God with the Climate

Earthmasters: Playing God with the Climate

Clive Hamilton

Clive Hamilton investigates the huge risks of reaching for desperate measures to save the planet, explains the science accessibly and uncovers the worrying motives of those promoting them.
Lord Clive

Lord Clive

A. J. Arbuthnot

PAGE Unsatisfactory Condition or Bengal — Appointment of Commission of Supervisors, who Perished at Sea — Famine of 1770 — Cartier succeeds Verelst , and is SUCCEEDED BY WARREN HASTINGS ClIVe's LETTER TO Hastings, .
Holmes-Sheehan Correspondence: Letters of Justice Oliver ...

Holmes-Sheehan Correspondence: Letters of Justice Oliver ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The importance of this edition of the Holmes-Sheehan letters rests in the first instance on this discovery.
The Solomon Curse: Fargo Adventures #7

The Solomon Curse: Fargo Adventures #7

Clive Cussler

. . Praise for Clive Cussler: 'Cussler is hard to beat' Daily Mail 'The guy I read' Tom Clancy 'The Adventure King' Sunday Express
Piranha: Oregon Files #10

Piranha: Oregon Files #10

Clive Cussler

. . Displaying all the shotgun pace and breathtaking plotting that are Clive Cussler's hallmarks, Piranha is a inspired new thriller from the World's No. 1 Adventure Writer.
Scandal at High Chimneys: a Victorian melodrama

Scandal at High Chimneys: a Victorian melodrama

John Dickson Carr

You must not smoke a cigar here, Clive could well imagine. Behind the drawing- room lay the library, unlighted; and behind that, if he remembered correctly, was Matthew Damon's study. Clive opened the door giving on the main hall.
Clive Barker's Collected Best Hellraiser

Clive Barker's Collected Best Hellraiser

Alex Ross

Selections from Clive Barker's Hellraiser, published by Epic Comics.

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