The good, the bad and the unready : the remarkable truth behind history's strangest nicknames
Easton, Robert, 1962-2008
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What is in a name? Robert Easton explores this fascinating topic with lighthearted flair, exploring not just the good, the bad and the unready, but the 'merry', 'forkbearded', 'surly' and downright 'terrible' nobles that pepper our history books.
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London : Penguin, 2008.
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320 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
9780141016429 (pbk)
Dewey class:
929.4
Local class:
929.4
Language:
English
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BRN:
70065