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1066 and all that: A memorable history of England, comprising all the parts you can remember, including 103 good things, 5 bad kings and 2 genuine dates

By Walter Carruthers Yeatman Robert Julian Sellar

1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates is a tongue-in-cheek reworking of the history of England. Written by W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman and illustrated by John Reynolds, it first…

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1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates is a tongue-in-cheek reworking of the history of England. Written by W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman and illustrated by John Reynolds, it first appeared serially in Punch magazine, and was published in book form by Methuen & Co. Ltd. in 1930. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)

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Estimated Length approx. 65,000 words
Est. Reading Time 5 hours

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