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Reprobates: The Cavaliers of the English Civil War

John Stubbs

From disastrous foreign forays to syphilitic poets, from political intriguing to ambitious young playwrights keen to curry favour with the king, John Stubbs brings alive the vibrant cast of characters that were at the centre of the English Civil War. Stubbs shows the reader just how the country was brought to one of the most destructive moments in its history

HistoryHistory · medium confidenceHistory81 signalsLlm Classifier: History -> HistoryGoogle Books: Biography & Autobiography -> Memoir & AutobiographyGoogle Books: Biography & Autobiography -> BiographyAmerican Civil WarSoldiers, Veterans & Combat ExperienceWorld War I

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Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionMajor2011FinalistSecondary source
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