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  • Sex, Love & Marriage in the Elizabethan Age

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    The romantic and practical entanglements practiced by the working class, gentry, nobility, and even the Queen—from the author of Scandalous Liaisons.Most people have always been interested in sex, love and marriage. Now, this entertaining and informative book explores the surprisingly varied and energetic sex and love lives of the women and men of Queen Elizabeth's England. A range of writers, ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trial of Dr. Pritchard

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    A detailed account of the sensational murder trial that shocked Victorian Scotland and ended in Glasgow's last public hanging.In July of 1865, Dr. Edward William Pritchard was put on trial for the murder of his wife and mother-in-law. He slowly poisoned his wife, Mary Jane, while pretending to treat her for a mysterious illness. When her mother came to help care for her, Pritchard poisoned her, as ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Other Son?

    William Davenant, Playwright, Civil War Gun Runner & Restoration Theatre Manager

    by R.E. Pritchard ...
    Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) was in his time widely known as 'Davenant the Poet'. The son of an Oxford vintner (or quite possibly the natural son of his godfather, William Shakespeare), he wrote poems for and about the Court of Charles I, and, despite losing his nose to mercury treatment for the clap, which other people thought funny, went on to replace Ben Jonson as Poet Laureate and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dickens's England

    Life in Victorian Times

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Dickens's England was a time of unprecedented energy and change which laid the foundations of our own modern society. There was a new world coming into being: new towns, new machines, new and revolutionary ideas, new songs and dances, music-halls and popular novels, as well as new wealth for the smug middle classes. For others, however, there was poverty, struggle and hard labour. Dickens's ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Captain John Smith, Adventurer

    Piracy, Pocahontas & Jamestown

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    The swashbuckling life of the Elizabethan explorer and colonial governor is vividly recounted in this historical biography.Captain John Smith is best remembered for his association with Pocahontas, but this was only a small part of an extraordinary life filled with danger and adventure. As a soldier, he fought the Turks in Eastern Europe, where he beheaded three Turkish adversaries in duels. He ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passion For Living

    John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

    by R E Pritchard ...
    John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647-1680), has long been notorious as one of the most entertaining, extravagant and scandalous members of Charles II's court. He was also the most brilliant, witty and insightful satirist and lyric poet of his time, limited only by his early death caused by venereal disease and alcoholism. Passion for Living provides a full discussion of his life and writings, set ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Odd Tom Coryate

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Thomas Coryate (1576-1617) was one of the great early travellers, opening up Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, the Holy Land and Mogul India to his amazed - and sometimes disgusted - readers. In 1608 he set out to travel - mostly on foot - through France and Italy to Venice, returning through Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands. His book reporting on what he had seen and experienced, Coryats ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scandalous Liaisons

    Charles II and his Court

    by R. E. Pritchard ...
    Scandalous Liaisons tells the story of the most hedonistic, loose-living court in English history, from Charles II’s youthful years and mistresses in France, to his tempestuous relationship with the hot-tempered, sexually and financially voracious Barbara Villiers. Of Charles’s mistresses, everybody’s favourite was the perky Cockney actress, Nell Gwyn. Nell and the French aristocrat (and not ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pocket Prayers for Pilgrims

    by Pritchard ...
    Series series Pocket Prayers Series
    A unique collection of prayers on the theme of pilgrimage, helping you to see your whole life as a journey and to discover the sacred presence every step of the way. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pocket Prayers for Troubled Times

    by Pritchard ...
    Series series Pocket Prayers Series
    Offering hope and comfort to those facing pressure and anxiety, Pocket Prayers for Troubled Times offers both original and traditional prayers that speak of God's presence and faithfulness in adversity. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Daily Prayer for All Seasons

    by Pritchard ...
    This book contains a realistic pattern of prayer for anyone who feels too busy to pray - a modern reworking of the ancient monastic practice of prayer, beginning with a simple call to praise on waking and finishing with quiet listening at the end of the day. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Play and Win Mah-jong: Teach Yourself

    by David Pritchard ...
    This is an essential handbook for anyone new to the game of Mahjong. It takes you from the very beginning - learning the rules, choosing a set (or playing online) to advanced advice on strategy and gamesmanship. Each stage of play is clearly explained with diagrams and instructions and with plenty of practical examples to help you learn. Full coverage of the basics of scoring, settlements and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD