CHRISTOPHER HIBBERT

'Christopher Hibbert', MC, (born 1924) is an English writer and popular historian and biographer.
Born in Leicestershire in 1924, Hibbert was educated at Radley College, before going up to Oriel College at the University of Oxford. He served as an infantry officer in the ''London Irish Rifles'' during World War II, was wounded twice and awarded the Military Cross in 1945.
Christopher Hibbert is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He is married with two sons and a daughter and lives in Henley-on-Thames.

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★ ''King Mob'' (Longmans, 1958)

★ ''Wolfe at Quebec'' (Longmans, 1959)

★ ''The Destruction of Lord Raglan'' (Longmans, 1961)

★ ''Benito Mussolini'' (Longmans, 1962)

★ ''The Roots of Evil: A Social History of Crime and Punishment'' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1963)

★ ''Agincourt'' (Batsford, 1964)

★ ''The Court at Windsor'' (Longmans, 1964)

★ ''Garibaldi and his enemies'' (Longmans, 1965)

★ ''Charles I'' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968)

★ ''The Search for King Arthur'' (American Heritage, 1969)

★ ''The personal history of Samuel Johnson'' (Longmans, 1971)

★ ''George IV'' (Vol 1 Longman, 1972, Vol 2 Allen Lane 1973)

★ ''The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall'' (Morrow, 1975)

★ ''Edward VII: A Portrait'' (Allen Lane, 1976)

★ ''The Great Mutiny: India, 1857'' (Allen Lane, 1978)

★ ''The days of the French revolution'' (Allen Lane, 1980)

★ ''The London Encyclopaedia'' with Ben Weinreb (Macmillan, 1983)

★ ''Rome, the Biography of a City'' (Norton, 1985)

★ ''The English: A Social History'' (Grafton, 1987)

★ ''Encyclopaedia of Oxford'' (Macmillan, 1988)

★ ''Florence: Biography of a City'' (Norton, 1993)

★ ''Cavaliers & Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642-1649'' (HarperCollins, 1993)

★ ''Wellington: A Personal History'' (Da Capo, 1997)

★ ''George III: A Personal History'' (1998)

★ ''The Marlboroughs'' (Viking, 2001)

★ ''Queen Victoria: a personal history'' (HarperCollins, 2001)

★ ''Redcoats and Rebels: The American Revolution through British Eyes'' (Norton, 2002)

★ ''Napoleon: His wives and women'' (HarperCollins, 2002)

★ ''Disraeli: a personal history'' (HarperCollins, 2004)

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Charles I

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