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Книги Benjamin Woolley

Benjamin Woolley - автор 3 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America, The Herbalist: Nicholas Culpeper and the Fight for Medical Freedom, The Queen’s Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr. Dee. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.

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Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America
Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America

Four centuries ago, and fourteen years before the Mayflower, a group of men—led by a one-armed ex-pirate, an epileptic aristocrat, a reprobate cleric and a government spy—left London aboard a fleet of three ships to start a new life in America. They arrived in Virginia in the spring of 1607 and set about trying to create a settlement on a tiny island in the James River. Despite their shortcomings,...

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The Herbalist: Nicholas Culpeper and the Fight for Medical Freedom
The Herbalist: Nicholas Culpeper and the Fight for Medical Freedom

From the bestselling author of ‘The Queen’s Conjuror’, comes the story of Nicholas Culpeper – legendary rebel, radical, Puritan, and author of the great ‘Herbal’. This is a powerful history of medicine’s first freedom fighter set in London during Britain’s age of revolution.In the mid-17th century, England was visited by the four horsemen of the apocalypse: a civil war which saw levels of slaughte...

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The Queen’s Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr. Dee
The Queen’s Conjuror: The Life and Magic of Dr. Dee

A spellbinding portrait of Queen Elizabeth’s conjuror – the great philosopher, scientist and magician, Dr John Dee (1527–1608) and a history of Renaissance science that could well be the next ‘Longitude’.John Dee was one of the most influential philosophers of the Elizabethan Age. A close confidant of Queen Elizabeth, he helped to introduce mathematics to England, promoted the idea of maths as the...