History - Royalty

London and the Kingdom - Volume 2 A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London.

Reginald R. Sharpe

London and the Kingdom – Volume 2 is a scholarly history that draws chiefly on the Guildhall archives, the…

Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth

Lucy Aikin

Lucy Aikin’s “Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth” is a detailed chronicle of the early years of…

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn; With Notes

King of England Henry VIII

This volume presents the surviving love‑letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn, compiled from early print…

History of the Rise of the Huguenots, Vol. 1

Henry Martyn Baird

The work is a scholarly historical study by Henry Martyn Baird that situates the rise of the Huguenots within…

The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 2 (of 2)

Edward A. Freeman

Edward A. Freeman’s two‑volume work is a detailed scholarly study of the late‑11th‑century English monarchy,…

Royal Palaces and Parks of France

M. F. Mansfield

Royal Palaces and Parks of France is a guide‑book‑style survey that blends travel narrative with…

The Greville Memoirs, Part 1 (of 3), Volume 1 (of 3) A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV

Charles Greville

Charles Greville’s *The Greville Memoirs, Part 1* is a personal journal that chronicles the political and…

The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V

J. Castell Hopkins

The work is a biographical chronicle that follows the life of Edward VII, tracing his evolution from Prince…

The history of the Norman conquest of England, its causes and its results, Volume 2 (of 6)

Edward A. Freeman

Edward A. Freeman’s second volume of a planned six‑part series offers a scholarly narrative of the early…

Richard the Lion Heart

Kate Norgate

Kate Norgate’s work is a scholarly biography of Richard I, king of England, that treats his short reign and…

The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 3, 1854-1861: A selection from Her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861.

Queen of Great Britain Victoria

This volume gathers a selection of Queen Victoria’s private and official correspondence from 1854‑1861, drawn…

Königliche Hoheit: Roman

Thomas Mann

Der Roman „Königliche Hoheit“ ist ein detailreiches Bild einer deutschen Hofwelt, das sofort in einer…

The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 1, 1837-1843: A selection from Her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861.

Queen of Great Britain Victoria

This volume is a curated selection of Queen Victoria’s personal correspondence from the early years of her…

Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497

Julia Cartwright

The work is a scholarly biography of Beatrice d’Este, Duchess of Milan, set against the intricate web of…

The letters of Queen Victoria, vol. 2, 1844-1853: A selection from Her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861.

Queen of Great Britain Victoria

The volume presents a curated selection of Queen Victoria’s private and official correspondence from the…

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 26 of 55, 1636 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century

The volume presents a collection of 1636 documents that illuminate the daily realities of the Philippine…

The Reign of William Rufus and the Accession of Henry the First, Volume 1 (of 2)

Edward A. Freeman

Edward A. Freeman’s two‑volume work is a scholarly history of the late eleventh‑century English monarchy,…

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume II.

Mrs. A. T. Thomson

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745, Volume II, is a historical compilation by A. T.

Royal Highness

Thomas Mann

Royal Highness is a German‑origin work of fiction, rendered into English by A.

Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Complete Being the Historic Memoirs of Madam Campan, First Lady in Waiting to the Queen

Mme. Campan

The work is a first‑hand chronicle by Madame Campan, the queen’s principal lady‑in‑waiting, documenting the…

Royal Edinburgh: Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets

Mrs. Oliphant

The work is a sweeping historical survey of Edinburgh, presented under the banner “Royal Edinburgh: Her…

Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent (vol. 1 of 2)

Alfred von Reumont

Alfred von Reumont’s work is a nineteenth‑century scholarly biography of Lorenzo de’ Medici, the…

The reign of Mary Tudor

James Anthony Froude

The work is a nineteenth‑century historical study of Mary I, Queen of England, focusing on the political and…

Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete

Saint-Simon, Louis de Rouvroy, duc de

The work is a sprawling memoir that blends personal grief with courtly reportage.