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From his upbringing amidst the anglocatholic oxford movement, froude intended to become a clergyman, but doubts about the doctrines of the anglican church, published in his scandalous 1849 novel the nemesis of. Froudes history of england from the fall of walsey to the defeat of the spanish armada. A prolific writer, made most famous by his writing vanity fair, william makepeace thackeraywas considered second only to dickens when he was alive. Founded as an anglian settlement on the north side of the river trent, nottinghams royal castle placed it at the crossroads of england and english history through the medieval centuries and during the english civil war. Mar 01, 2002 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. A history of vampires in new england by thomas dagostino. Virginia had the highest population of nottingham families. The society of antiquaries of newcastle upon tyne is the oldest provincial society of its kind in the uk. Established in 18 the library of the society is a wonderful resource for anyone with an interest in the history and antiquities of the northern region. New edinburgh history of scotland edinburgh university press. Mar 19, 2003 julia darling is a playwright, poet and novelist and the winner of the 2003 northern rock foundation writers award. Nonfiction books on the georgian and regency eras score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.