Maxwell Craven Bücher

Exploring the intriguing history of Nottinghamshire's lost country houses, this book captivates readers with its detailed accounts and rich narratives. It appeals not only to local residents but also to those familiar with the region, offering insights into the architectural and cultural significance of these vanished estates. The descriptions highlight the unique stories behind each house, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the heritage of Nottinghamshire.

This comprehensive work presents a detailed account of every Roman emperor, both prominent and lesser-known, along with biographical and historical context. It includes a thorough tabular record of each emperor's family, complemented by concise biographical notes. The introduction offers insights into the founding of the Empire, Roman societal structures, the intricacies of genealogies, and an evaluation of historical sources, making it a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Roman leadership and history.

An examination of Magnus Maximus's life indicates that the Roman order survived in Britain for far longer than is usually credited, both politically and to a large extent materially.

A fascinating description of the lost country houses of Derbyshire. This fascinating picture of an important but often forgotten part of the history of Derbyshire over the centuries will be of interest to all those who live in the county or know it well.