John Milton is widely considered to be one of the greatest English poets who ever lived—just ask such luminaries as John ...
Add one more title to that small list, as scholars recently discovered a copy of Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, ...
Though his father was Robert I, the Duke of Normandy, his mother was the duke’s mistress, Herleva, the daughter of either a tanner or embalmer. His grandfather’s trade sometimes made him ...