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Abbott Fabian

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Adela

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Adhemar

• The First Crusade: A New History: The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam by Thomas Asbridge

Adolf Hitler

• Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 by Max Hastings

Alexander the Great

• In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great by Michael Wood

Alexius I Comnenus

• The First Crusade: A New History: The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam by Thomas Asbridge

Alice Fewterer

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Assistant to Brother Guy)

Andrew Marvell

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Anne Boleyn

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Anne Bonny

• Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson

Anne Cooke Bacon, Lady Bacon

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York

• Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller

Anne I, Queen of Great Britain

• Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius by Richard Holmes
• Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller

Anne of Cleves

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Antoine de Bordeaux

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Archbishop Arundel

• The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer

Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess and 8th Earl of Argyll

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Arthur James Balfour

• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

• Wellington: The Iron Duke by Richard Holmes
• The Peninsular War: A New History by Charles J. Esdaile
• Napoleon and Wellington: The Battle of Waterloo--and the Great Commanders Who Fought It by Andrew Roberts
• Rifles: Six Years with Wellington's Legendary Sharpshooters by Mark Urban

Arthur, Prince of Wales

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Avice Wentworth

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Barbara Clare

• Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Bartholomew Roberts

• Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson

Bathsheba Green

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Bealknap

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Bernabo Visconti

• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Bernie Piper

• Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Blackbeard / Edward Teach / Edward Thatch

• Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson

Bohemond of Antioch

• Count Bohemond: A Novel by Alfred Duggan

Bridget Cromwell

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Brother Athelstan

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Brother Edwig

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Bursar)

Brother Gabriel

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom ( Precentor)

Brother Guy

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Infirmian)

Brother Hugh

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Chamberlain)

Brother Jerome

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Brother Jude

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Pittancer)

Brother Luke

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Brother Mortimus

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Prior)

Brutus

• Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Camelot

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Catherine of Aragon

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Catherine of Siena

• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Cato

• Under the Eagle by Simon Scarrow

Centurion Macro

• Under the Eagle by Simon Scarrow

Ceteshewayo

• Rorke's Drift by Adrian Greaves

Charles de Lyon

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

Charles Fleetwood

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

• Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier by Charles Spencer
• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Charles VI, King of France

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

Chester W. Nimitz

• Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings

Chiang Kai-shek

• Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings

Christopher Ashton

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Christopher Ashton, junior

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Clementine Hozier

• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

Cleopatra VII

• Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Constance Kent

• The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale

Cygnus

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Denzil Holles

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Dorothy Bradbelt

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Douglas MacArthur

• Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings

Dr. Goodhaps

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Canon Lawyer)

Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Edmund Campion

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Edmund Ludlow

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Edward Blaybourne

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Edward I, King of England

• A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain by Marc Morris
• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Edward III, King of England

• The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
• The Black Prince (Sutton History Classics) by Richard Barber
• Crecy, 1346: Triumph of the Black Prince (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Nicolle
• BOWMEN OF ENGLAND (Pen & Sword Military Classics) by Donald Featherstone
• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Edward IV, King of England

• Towton 1461: England's Bloodiest Battle (Osprey Campaign) by Christopher Gravett

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Edward VI, King of England

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Edward, The Black Prince

• The Black Prince (Sutton History Classics) by Richard Barber
• Crecy, 1346: Triumph of the Black Prince (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Nicolle
• BOWMEN OF ENGLAND (Pen & Sword Military Classics) by Donald Featherstone
• Poitiers 1356: The Capture of a King (Campaign) by David Nicolle

Elagabalus

• Family Favourites (Phoenix Press) by Alfred Duggan

Eleanor Brandon Clifford, Countess of Cumberland

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Eleanor of Aquitaine

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

Elizabeth Brooke

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Elizabeth Cromwell

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Elizabeth I, Queen of England

• Elizabeth I: The Golden Reign of Gloriana (English Monarchs: Treasures from the National Archives) by David Loades
• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Elizabeth of Bohemia

• Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier by Charles Spencer

Elizabeth Wentworth

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Ernest Shackleton

• Shackleton: The Polar Journeys: Incorporating the "Heart of the Antarctic" and "South" by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

Forster

• Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma by George MacDonald Fraser

Francesco de Pazzi

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Francesco Salviati

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Francis Dereham

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings
• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

François-Hercule, Duke of Anjou and Alençon

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (mentioned)

Fulke Radwinter

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

George Bate

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

George Fox

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland

• Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 by Fred Anderson

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

George S. Patton

• Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945 by Max Hastings

George Scott

• The Trouser People: A Quest for the Victorian Footballer Who Made Burma Play the Empire's Game by Andrew Marshall

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

George Washington

• Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 by Fred Anderson

Georges Clemenceau

• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

Gian Galeazzo

• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Gilbert Bourne, Bishop of Bath

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Gilbert Copynger

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Justice)

Giles Wrenne

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Girolamo Riario

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Giuliano de Medici

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Godfrey de Bouillon

• The First Crusade: A New History: The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam by Thomas Asbridge

Godrey

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Gonny Bromhead

• Rorke's Drift by Adrian Greaves

Grandarse

• Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma by George MacDonald Fraser

Guy M

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Harry Brett

• Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Henrietta Maria, Queen Consort of England, Scotland, and Ireland

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Henry Every

• Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson

Henry FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Henry I, King of England

• Yale English Monarchs - William the Conqueror (The English Monarchs Series) by Deceased) David C. Douglas

Henry II, King of England

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

Henry Ireton

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Henry IV, King of England

• The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer

Henry V, King of England

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker
• BOWMEN OF ENGLAND (Pen & Sword Military Classics) by Donald Featherstone
• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Henry VI, King of England

• Towton 1461: England's Bloodiest Battle (Osprey Campaign) by Christopher Gravett

Henry VIII, King of England

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom
• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Inspector Jonathan Whicher

• The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale

Isabella of France, Queen Consort of England

• The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
• THE GREATEST TRAITOR: THE LIFE OF SIR ROGER MORTIMER, RULER OF ENGLAND 1327-1330 by IAN MORTIMER

Jack Barak

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom
• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Jacopo de Pazzi

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Jacques LeGris

• The Last Duel A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Jager Eric

James Butler, 12th Earl of Ormonde

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

James Hamilton, 1st Duke and 4th Marquess of Hamilton

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (mentioned as Scottish Regent)

James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (mentioned as the son of the Scottish Regent considered as a marriage prospect for Elizabeth I, Queen of England)

James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

James II and VII, King of England, Ireland, and Scotland

• Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius by Richard Holmes
• Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller
• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

James VI and I, King of Scots and King of England

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Jean Belmain

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Jean de Carrouges

• The Last Duel A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Jager Eric

Jennett Marlin

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Joan I, Queen of Naples

• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Joan of Kent

• The Black Prince (Sutton History Classics) by Richard Barber

Joan Woode

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Jock

• Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma by George MacDonald Fraser

Jofre

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

John Ashley

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Audelett

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Aylmer, Bishop of London

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Bedell

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Bourne

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Boxall

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Bradshaw

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John Bray, 2nd Lord Bray

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Calvin

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Chandos

• Crecy, 1346: Triumph of the Black Prince (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Nicolle

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

• Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius by Richard Holmes
• Blenheim: Battle for Europe by Earl Charles Spencer
• Great and Glorious Days: Marlborough's Battles 1704-09 by James Falkner

John Desborough

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John Hampden

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John Hawkwood

• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen
• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

John Lilburne

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John Milton

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John of Bohemia

• Crecy, 1346: Triumph of the Black Prince (Osprey Military Campaign) by David Nicolle

John of Gaunt

• The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer

John Pym

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

John Thurloe

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

John, King of England

• Lionheart and Lackland by Frank McLynn

Joseph Stalin

• Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max Hastings

Joseph Wentworth

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Julius Caesar

• Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Katherine Ashley

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (as Catherine Ashley)

Katherine Howard

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Katherine Parr

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (as Catherine Parr)

King John of France

• Poitiers 1356: The Capture of a King (Campaign) by David Nicolle

Lady Catherine Ashton

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (neé Gordon)

Lady Honor Vaughns

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Lady Jane Rochford

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Lady Margaret Beaufort

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Lettice Wentworth

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Lord Chelmsford

• Rorke's Drift by Adrian Greaves

Lord Fisher

• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

Lord Guildford Dudley

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Lord Randolph Churchill

• Churchill: A Biography by Roy Jenkins

Lorenzo de Medici

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Louis IX, King of France

• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Louis XIV, King of France

• Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius by Richard Holmes

Louis-Joseph Montcalm-Gozon de Saint-Veran

• Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 by Fred Anderson

Lt. Chard

• Rorke's Drift by Adrian Greaves

Macro, Cato

• Centurion (Eagle) by Simon Scarrow

Marchamount

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Marcus Tullius Cicero

• Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Margaret Bryan, Lady Bryan

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Margaret of Anjou

• Towton 1461: England's Bloodiest Battle (Osprey Campaign) by Christopher Gravett

Mark Poer

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Mary I, Queen of England

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Mary II, Queen of England

• Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller

Mary of Modena, Queen Consort of England

• Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller

Mary Read

• Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson

Mary, Queen of Scots

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Matthew Shardlake

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom
• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom
• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (Lawyer Commisioner)

Napoleon Bonaparte

• The War of Wars: The Epic Struggle Between Britain and France: 1789-1815 by Robert Harvey
• The Peninsular War: A New History by Charles J. Esdaile

Narigorm

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Nick

• Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma by George MacDonald Fraser

Oliver Cromwell

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Osmond

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Peter Oldroyd

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Peter the Hermit

• The First Crusade: A New History: The Roots of Conflict between Christianity and Islam by Thomas Asbridge

Philip Skippon

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Philippa of Hainault, Queen Consort of England

• The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer

Phillip the Good

• Medieval Warfare: A History by Maurice Keen

Pleasance

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Pompey

• Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Pope Sixtus IV

• April Blood: Florence and the Plot against the Medici by Lauro Martines

Prince Eugen of Savoy

• Blenheim: Battle for Europe by Earl Charles Spencer

Prince Rupert of the Rhine

• Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier by Charles Spencer
• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Richard Baxter

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Richard Cromwell

• Cromwell by Antonia Fraser

Richard I, King of England

• Lionheart and Lackland by Frank McLynn
• Richard the Lionheart: The Mighty Crusader by David Miller

Richard II, King of England

• The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer
• Richard 2 and the Revolution of 1399 by Michael Bennett
• Hawkwood: Diabolical Englishman by Frances Stonor Saunders

Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick

• Towton 1461: England's Bloodiest Battle (Osprey Campaign) by Christopher Gravett ("The Kingmaker")

Richard Rich

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Robert Aske

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Robert Guiscard

• The Normans (Elite) by David Nicolle

Robert of Normandy

• The Normans (Elite) by David Nicolle

Robert Rogers

• White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery And Vengeance in Colonial America by Stephen Brumwell (Major)

Robert the Bruce

• BOWMEN OF ENGLAND (Pen & Sword Military Classics) by Donald Featherstone

Rodrigo

• Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

Roger Ascham

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Roger Mortimer, Earl of March

• THE GREATEST TRAITOR: THE LIFE OF SIR ROGER MORTIMER, RULER OF ENGLAND 1327-1330 by IAN MORTIMER

Rollo

• The Normans (Elite) by David Nicolle

Sabine Wentworth

• Dark Fire (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Sandy Forsyth

• Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom

Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough

• Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius by Richard Holmes
• The Favourite: Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough by Ophelia Field

Simon Craike

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Simon Whelplay

• Dissolution (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom (novice)

Sir Edmund Bedingfield

• Elizabeth by David Starkey (Henry's father)

Sir Edward Broderick

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Sir Henry Bedingfield

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Sir Henry Percy / Hotspur

• Kings in the North by Alexander Rose

Sir John Bridges

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Sir John Holland

• Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker

Sir Nicholas Arnold

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Sir Nicholas Bacon

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Sir Richard Rich

• Sovereign (Shardlake) by C.J. Sansom

Sir Thomas Bryan

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

Sir Thomas Parry

• Elizabeth by David Starkey

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