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The Davenant Press is delighted to announce that Alexander Samson, Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies, University College, London has agreed to publish his thesis with us. The title is MARY TUDOR AND THE HAPSBURG MARRIAGE. ENGLAND AND SPAIN, 1553-1557 (ISBN 978-1-85944-011-7).

It is also a pleasure to announce that the Preface will be written by John Edwards. Dr. Edwards is currently writing the volume on Mary I in the distinguished Yale Monarchy Series due out 2008/2009.

A contract has been signed with Dr. David Newcombe who will write ELIZABETH I AND THE CHURCH SETTLEMENT OF 1559. It is a small paperback aimed at those interested in Elizabeth I, the problems surrounding the Church in the mid-Tudor period adn showing how Elizabeth met the challenges surrounding the needs of the various parties. It will be available for the beginning of the academic year 2007-2008.

New images illustrating this website have been uploaded in March 2007. The changes reflect an exciting redesign of all our JOURNALS and the full launch of the MONOGRAPHS series. Please be sure to revisit us soon and often to see the latest developments. For a full list of available titles, current prices and an order form, please request a copy of the CATALOGUE for 2007/8

DIETRICH BONHOEFFER: THE ETHICS by Harold Lockley will be re-published in March 2007. it was first published in 1993 and is re-issued following the surge of interest following the death of Archdeacon Lockley, who was related by marriage to Bonhoeffer.

The MONOGRAPHS Series is for the publication of theses. The first title will be published in December 2007 and is John Hooper, Tudor Bishop and Martyr by David Newcombe.

The second and third titles in the series will be William de Longchamp by David Balfour and Art and Patronage under Charles II of England by Stephen Gleissner. For details of the titles and their ISBNS see the MONOGRAPHS page of this website.

A contract has been signed with Dr. Jonathan Spangler to launch a new series of HISTORICAL GENEALOGIES. The first titles to be published in 2007 are on Ducal and Princely Houses of France. Further details of these genealogies will be added to this section of the website shortly.


MONOGRAPHS Medieval and Modern will be developed in 2007 and reflects the importance of the publication of History Theses. Anyone who has completed an unpublished thesis of the last ten years is invited to look at the MONOGRAPHS page of this website.


Forthcoming issues of JOURNALS include reviews by, amongst others, Professor Mark Greengrass, Professor Mark Ormrod, Professor Rob Bartlett, Professor Chris Given Wilson, Dr. John Maddicott, Dr. Ian Archer, Dr. Julian Litten, Professor John Morrill, Dr. Paul Cavill, Dr. Jonathan Spangler, Jonathan Healey and Matthew Jenkinson.

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