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A review of the book "The Middleton Papers: The Financial Problems of a Yorkshire Recusant Family in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries," which is part of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Record Series Volume CLXI for the year 2009, edited by José Bosworth, Pat Hudson, Maureen Johnson and Denise Shillitoe is presented.

A review of the book "The Military Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Cuthbert Headlam 1910-1942," edited by Jim Beach is presented.

The article reviews the book "The Bright-Meyler Papers: A Bristol-West India Connection, 1732-1837," edited by Kenneth Morgan.

A review of the book "Records, Administration & Aristocratic Society in the Anglo-Norman Realm: Papers Commemorating the 800th Anniversary of King John's Loss of Normandy," by Nicholas Vincent is presented.

The article reviews the book "The Cunningham Papers: II. The Triumph of Allied Sea Power 1942–1946," edited by Michael Simpson.

The article reviews the book "The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 1, March 1809 to November 1809," edited by J. Jefferson Looney.

The article reviews the book "In the Midst of Events: The Foreign Office Diaries and Papers of Kenneth Younger, February 1950-October 1951," edited by Geoffrey Warner.

Reviews the book "Letters From the Battle of Waterloo: Unpublished Correspondence by Allied Officers From the Siborne Papers," edited by Gareth Glover.

Reviews the book `The Armburgh Papers: The Brokholes Inheritance in Warwickshire, Hertfordshire and Essex, c. 1417-1453,' edited by Christine Carpenter.

Reviews the books "The Papers of Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey: Volume I, 1556-1577: Volume II, 1578-1585; Volume III, 1586-1595," edited by A. Hassell Smith, G.M. Baker and (Vol. I only) R.W. Kenny.

Reviews the book "The Fottrell Papers, 1721-39: An Edition of the Papers Found on the Person of Fr. John Fottrell, Provincial of the Dominicans in Ireland, at His Arrest in 1739," by Rev. Hugh Fenning.

Reviews the book `Occasional Papers on the Irish in Southern Africa,' by Donald H. Akenson.

Reviews the book `The Papers of Sir Richard Grosvenor, 1st Bart. (1585-1645)' edited by Richard Cust.

Reviews the book `Paper Bullets: Print and Kinship under Charles II,' by Harold W. Weber.

Reviews the book `The Plumpton Letters and Papers,' edited by Joan Kirby.

Reviews the books `Kingsford's Stonor Letters and Papers, 1290-1483,' edited and introduced by Christine Carpenter.

Reviews the book `Guide to British Naval Papers in North America,' compiled by Roger Morris.

Reviews the book `Papers of William Trumbull the Elder, September 1616-December 1618,' edited by G. Dyfnallt Owen and Sonia P. Anderson.

Reviews the book `The Horner Papers: Selections From the Letters and Miscellaneous writings of Francis Horner, MP, 1795-1817,' edited by Kenneth Bourne and William Banks Taylor. When and where the book was published; Cost of the book; Background information on Francis Horner; Discussion on how Horner has been used by subsequent historians.

Reviews the book `The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood, III: Papers from the Fourth Strawberry Hill Conference, 1988,' edited by Christopher Harper-Bill and Ruth Harvey.

Reviews the book `Essential Papers on Judaism and Christianity in Conflict: From Late Antiquity to the Reformation,` edited by Jeremy Cohen.

Reviews several books on politics and government during the Elizabethan period. "The Making of Elizabethan Foreign Policy 1558-1603," by R. B. Wernham; "Eliza's Knights: Soldiers, Poets and Puritans in the Netherlands, 1572-1586," by Jan Albert Dop; "List and Analysis of State Papers, Foreign Series. Elizabeth I. Vol. III: June 1591-April 1592," edited by R. B. Wernham; "Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Most Honourable Marquess of Bath, Preserved at Longleat. Wiltshire. Vol. V: Talbot, Dudley and Devereux Papers. 1533-1659," edited by G. Dyfnallt Owen.

Reviews the books "A Heritage Deferred: The German-Americans in Minnesota," edited by Clarence A. Glasrud and assisted by Diana M. Rankin and "Scando-Americana: Papers on Scandinavian Emigration to the United States," edited by Ingrid Semmingsen and Per Seyersted.

Reviews the book "List and Analysis of State Papers, Foreign Series, Elizabeth I, Preserved in the Public Record Office," vol.4, "May 1592-June 1593," edited by R.B. Wernham.

Reviews the books "La France et L'Esprit de 76; Colloque du Bicentenaire de L' Indéependance des Etats-Unis," edited by Daniel Royot and "Lafayette in the Age of the American Revolution: Selected Letters and Papers, 1776-1790," VOL. II: April 10, 1776-March 20, 1780," edited by Stanley Idzerda.

Reviews the book "The Keyes Papers: Selections From the Private and Official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Baron Keyes of Zeebrugge," edited by Paul Halpern.

Reviews the book `The Salmon P. Chase Papers, Volum 3: Correspondence, 1858-March 1863,' edited by John Niven (with James P. McClure and Leigh Johnsen).

Reviews the book `Maps of the Mediterranean Regions Published in British Parliamentary Papers 1801-1921,' by Susan Gole.

Reviews the book `The Salmon P. Chase Papers, Volume 2: Correspondence, 1823-1857,' edited by John Niven.

Reviews the book `The Salmon of P. Chase Papers, Volume 1: Journals, 1829-1872,' edited by John Niven.

Reviews the book `Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government, Volume IV: Papers and Reviews 1982-1990,' by G.R. Elton.

Reviews the book `Essential Papers on Hasidism: Origins to Present,' edited by Gershon David Hundert.

Reviews the book 'The Manuscripts of the Marquess of Downshire,' vol. 5, 'The Papers of William Trumbull, September 1614-August 1616,' edited by G. Dyfnallt Owen.

Reviews the book "A System of Social Science: Papers Relating to Adam Smith," by Andrew S. Skinner.

Reviews the book "The Prime Ministers' Papers Series: W. E. Gladstone III: Autobiographical Memoranda, 1845-1866," edited by John Brooke and Mary Sorensen.

Reviews the book "Quincentennial Essays on St Thomas More: Selected Papers From the Thomas More Conference," edited by Michael J. Moore.

Reviews the book "Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Papers and Reviews 1946-1972," vol.1 "Tudor Politics/Tudor Government," and vol. 2 "Parliament/Political Thought," by G. R. Elton.

Reviews the book "The Red Earl: The Papers of the Fifth Earl Spencer 1835-1910," Volume I: 1835-1885, edited by Peter Gordon.

Reviews the book "Sir Walter Scott and History, With Other papers," by James Anderson.

Reviews the book "Prime Ministers' Papers Series, W. E. Gladstone IV: Autobiographical Memoranda 1868-94," edited by John Brooke and Mary Sorensen.

Reviews the book "Fitzpatrick, South African Politician: Selected Papers 1888-1906," edited by A. H. Duminy and W. R. Guest.

Reviews the book "Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century," Part II, edited by Norman Davis.

A review of the book "Studies in Early Medieval Coinage 2: New Perspectives," edited by Tony Abramson is presented.

Reviews the book "The Government of Northern Ireland, 1922-1972: A Catalogue and Breviate of Parliamentary Papers," by Arthur Maltby.

Reviews the book "The Town in Ireland. Papers Read Before the Irish Conference of Historians," edited by David Harkness and Mary O'Dowd.

Reviews the book "The Selected Papers of Charles Willson Peale and His Family," vol.1, "Charles Wilson Peale: Artist in Revolutionary America, 1735-1791," by Lillian B. Miller.

Reviews the book "Macartney in Ireland 1978-72: A Calendar of the Chief Secretaryship Papers of Sir George Macartney," Thomas Bartlett.

Books reviewed: Catherine Richardson (ed.), Clothing Culture, 1350–1650. Helen L. Parish, Monks, Miracles and Magic: Reformation Representations of the Medieval Church. Susan Doran and Glenn Richardson (eds.), Tudor England and its Neighbours. Thomas M. McCoog (eds.), The Mercurian Project: Forming Jesuit Culture 1573–1580. David Potter (ed.), Foreign Intelligence and Information in Elizabethan England: Two English Treatises on the State of France, 1580-1584. Gerald Curzon, Wotton and his Worlds: Spying, Science and Venetian Intrigues. Allan I. Macinnes, The British Revolution, 1629–1660. Patrick Little, Lord Broghill and the Cromwellian Union with Ireland and Scotland. Sonia P. (ed.), Report on the Finch Manuscripts Volume V: General Correspondence to 1693, Secret Service Papers 1691–1693, and Naval and Military Papers to 1694. Mark Knights, Representation and Misrepresentation in Later Stuart Britain: Partisanship and Political Culture. Jonathan R. Dull, The French Navy and the Seven Years’ War. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Books reviewed: Keith C. Sewell, Herbert Butterfield and the Interpretation of History. C. T. McIntire, Herbert Butterfield: Historian as Dissenter. R. J. Bartlett (ed.), History and Historians: Selected Papers of R. W. Southern. Jeremy D. Popkin, History, Historians and Autobiography. Lloyd E. Ambrosius (ed.), Writing Biography: Historians and their Craft. Russell Jacoby, Picture Imperfect: Utopian Thought for an Anti-Utopian Age. Nancy Partner (ed.), Writing Medieval History. Jeremy Black, Rethinking Military History. John C. Burnham, What is Medical History? David Cannadine (ed.), History and the Media. Marc Ferro, Cinéma, une vision de l’histoire. William D. Rubinstein, Genocide: A History. E. A. Wrigley, Poverty, Progress and Population. Kate Cooper and Jeremy Gregory (eds.), Retribution, Repentance, and Reconciliation: Papers read at the 2002 Summer Meeting and the 2003 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Mark Monmonier, Rhumb Lines and Map Wars: A Social History of the Mercator Projection. Marcus Wood, Slavery, Empathy and Pornography. David Paull Nickles, Under the Wire: How the Telegraph Changed Diplomacy. Carol Helstosky, Garlic & Oil: Food and Politics in Italy. Paul Wood (ed.), Science and Dissent in England, 1688–1945. F. M. G. Willson, The University of London, 1858–1900: The Politics of Senate and Convocation. Andrew Sparrow, Obscure Scribblers: A History of Parliamentary Journalism. Richard Oram (ed.), The Kings and Queens of Scotland. T. M. Devine, C. H. Lee and G. C. Peden (eds.), The Transformation of Scotland: The Economy since 1700. Baruch Kimmerling and Joel S. Migdal, The Palestinian People: A History. Eugene L. Rasor, English/British Naval History to 1815: A Guide to the Literature. Barbara Harlow and Mia Carter (eds.), Archives of Empire, i: From the East India Company to the Suez Canal; ii: The Scramble for Africa. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]