![]() Political events covered are Norman conquest, the massacre of the Jews, Magna Carta, martyrdom of St Thomas More, the beheading of Charles I, the visit of Pocahontas, and the sailing of the Mayflower, the plague, the fire of London and the Blitz. The unforgettable 1 bestselling novel of England from the ancients to the 80s, Sarum is a brilliantly conceived, superbly written masterpiece of breathtaking scope which traces the entire turbulent course of English history. It covers the construction of a Roman amphitheater, London Bridge, the Tower of London, The Globe Theater and St Paul's Cathedral. ![]() ![]() London covers a time period from the Roman invasion to present day. It starts in Norman England, Mary Queen of Scots vs Queen Elizabeth, Charles II, Spanish war and the armada, intertwined with the issues of creating the forests as preserves of the King, the closing off of forests from the population and the establishment of the forest assizes. It covers prehistoric Britain, the building of Stonehenge, the arrival of the Romans, the Saxon, Viking and Norman invasions, the building of Salisbury cathedral, the Black Death and rise of the House of Lancaster. to the fee of Sarum, and to the highest dignities in England which he had governed during. Sarum is about the town of Salisbury, which lies on the Salisbury Plains in England. ![]()
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