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1066 and All That
1066 and All That
Author: W. C. Sellar, R. J. Yeatman
"Canute began by being a Bad King on the advice of his Courtiers, who informed him (owing to a misunderstanding of the Rule Britannia) that the King of England was entitled to sit on the sea without getting wet." — This humorous "history" is a book that has itself become part of the UK's history. The aut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780413772701
ISBN-10: 0413772705
Publication Date: 1/1991
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Methuen Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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I found this book in London a few years ago; it is a comic look at British history- "A Memorable History of England, comprising all the parts you can remember, including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates". Silly, but fun, if you're an Anglophile, as I am.


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