The Battle for London by Stephen Porter

The Battle for London by Stephen Porter

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The Battle for London by Stephen Porter

The story of the battle of Turnham Green and how 'the sack of London' was prevented by Londoners.
One of the decisive confrontations of English historyA gem of a book' -- RICHARD HOLMES
Stephen Porter is an acknowledged expert on London’s history. His other books include The Great Plague, London: A History in Paintings & Illustrations and Pepys’s London. He was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Historical Society. Sadly he passed away before the publication of his work 'Edward III's Faithful Knight'. Simon Marsh has been a civil servant in London for over twenty years. He has strong research interests in the military aspects of the civil wars and has lectured on the first Civil War and the Kentish rising in 1648 at the National Army Museum. An active member of the Battlefields Trust, he is chair of its Mercia region. He lives in Buckinghamshire.
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ISBN 13 9781445605746
ISBN 10 1445605740
Title The Battle for London
Author Stephen Porter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Amberley Publishing
Year published 2011-12-15
Number of pages 176
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