Стефан Кларк - 1000 Years of Annoying the French

And for those who don’t speak French, I have translated all quotations and excerpts from French sources myself.

Bonne lecture , or, as some of us Anglo-Saxons might say, have a nice read.

General Histories

A Concise History of England , F. E. Halliday, 1964

Ces femmes qui ont fait la France , Natacha Henry, 2009

Friend or Foe , Alistair Horne, 2004

The History of England , David Hume, 1810

The Story of English , Robert McCrum, William Cran, Robert MacNeil, 2002

That Sweet Enemy , Robert and Isabelle Tombs, 2006

English Social History , G. M. Trevelyan, 1942

The English Channel , J. A. Williamson, 1959

A History of England , E. L. Woodward, 1947

Specific Subjects

William the Conqueror

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle , author(s) uncertain, 9th–12th centuries

The Bayeux Tapestry , author(s) uncertain, c. 1080

1066: The Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry , Andrew Bridgeford, 2004

Guillaume le Conquérant , Paul Zumthor, 1978

The Hundred Years War

Les Chroniques de Jean Froissart , Jean Froissart, 1369

La Guerre de Cent Ans vue par ceux qui l’ont vécue , Michel Mollat du Jourdin, 1975

The Hundred Years War , Desmond Seward, 1978

The Cronicle History of Henry the Fift , (aka Henry V ), William Shakespeare, 1600

Journal d’un Bourgeois de Paris, 1405–49 , ed. Alexandre Tuetey, 1881

Encyclopaedia of the Hundred Years War , John A. Wagner, 2006

Calais

The Chronicle of Calais by Richard Turpyn , ed. John Gough Nichols, 1846

Calais under English Rule , G. A. C. Sandeman, 1908

Mary Queen of Scots

England under the Tudors , Geoffrey Rudolph Elton, 1991

Mary Queen of Scots , Antonia Fraser, 1969

An Examination of the Letters Said to Be Written by Mary Queen of Scots , Walter Goodall, 1754

Memoirs of His Own Life , Sir James Melville of Halhill, 1683

Charles II and Louis XIV

The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough , Charles Bucke, 1839

Louis XIV , David Ogg, 1933

The King in Exile: The Wanderings of Charles II from June 1646 to July 1654 , Eva Scott, 1905

French Colonies in Canada, North America and India

Acadian-cajun.com

Histoire de la colonisation française , Henri Blet, 1946

Cyberacadie.com

Cod , Mark Kurlansky, 1997

History of the French in India, from the Founding of Pondicherry in 1674 to the Capture of That Place in 1761 , G. B. Malleson, 1893

Pioneers of France in the New World , Francis Parkman, 1865

Eighteenth-Century Explorers

Voyage autour du monde par la frégate La Boudeuse et la flûte L’Étoile , Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, 1771

The Journals of Captain Cook , James Cook, 1955, 1961 & 1967

The South Sea Bubble

John Law: The Projector , William Harrison Ainsworth, 1864

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions , Charles Mackay, 1841

Eighteenth-Century France and the Revolution

Reflections on the Revolution in France , Edmund Burke, 1790

Histoire générale des émigrés pendant la Révolution française , Henri Forneron, 1884

Lettres philosophiques (originally published as Lettres écrites de Londres sur les Anglois et autres sujets ), Voltaire, 1734

French Tourists in England

Londres , Pierre Jean Grosley, 1774

Napoleon

Code civil , Napoleon Bonaparte et al., 1804

Napoleon , Vincent Cronin, 1971

The Life of Nelson , A. T. Mahan, 1898

Shakespeare and the Romantics

Shakespeare Goes to Paris , John Pemble, 2005

Louis-Philippe

Histoire de la vie politique et privée de Louis-Philippe , Alexandre Dumas, 1852

Death of Napoleon IV

The Washing of the Spears , Donald R. Morris, 1959

Edward VII

Gay Monarch: The Life and Pleasures of Edward VII , Virginia Cowls, 1956

Edward VII, Man and King , H. E. Wortham, 1931

World War One

Over the Top , Arthur Guy Empey, 1917

Goodbye to All That , Robert Graves, 1929

Tommy Atkins at War , James A. Kilpatrick, 1914

Les Silences du Colonel Bramble , André Maurois, 1921

The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch , Harry Patch and Richard van Emden, 2007

World War Two

Allies at War , Simon Berthon, 2001

Marthe Richard: L’aventurière des maisons closes , Natacha Henry, 2006

The British Channel Islands under German Occupation, 1940–1945 , Paul Sanders, 2005

Instructions for British Servicemen in France , Herbert Ziman, 1944

Post-War

Talk to the Snail , Stephen Clarke, 2006

Les Carnets du Major W. Marmaduke Thompson , Pierre Daninos, 1954

Loi n° 94-665 du 4 août 1994 relative à l’emploi de la langue française , Jacques Toubon, 1994

Illustration Credits

The page references below correspond to the printed edition from which this ebook was created, but clicking the links will take you to the relevant image.

p.20 Bayeux tapestry facsimile: detail ‘hic fecerunt prandium’ © Mary Evans Picture Library/Alamy.

p.74 Battle of Crécy: illumination from a fourteenth-century manuscript of Froissart’s Chronicles © Roger-Viollet.

p.103 Joan of Arc at the stake: illumination from ‘Les Vigiles de Charles VII’ by Martial d’Auvergne, 1484. Ms Fr 5054 f.71, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris /Bridgeman Art Library.

p.137 Execution of Mary Queen of Scots: woodcut © Bettmann/Corbis.

p.177 Exploding Champagne bottle, from Facts about Champagne …, 1879.

p.182 Louis XIV as Apollo: anonymous seventeenth-century watercolour design for the ballet ‘La Nuit’, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, © RMN/Agence Bulloz.

p.262 The Guillotine , anonymous eighteenth-century engraving, private collection/Bridgeman Art Library.

p.284 Un Petit Souper à la Parisienne, or A Family of Sans-Culottes Refreshing after the Fatigues of the Day , hand-coloured etching by James Gillray, 1792, © the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford/Bridgeman Art Library.

p.291 French plan for the invasion of England: anonymous engraving, 1801, © Lordprice Collection/Alamy.

p.365 Napoleon III with his son on his knee, London, c. 1872, © Interfoto/Alamy.

p.370 ‘The Phylloxera, a true gourmet, finds out the best vineyards and attaches itself to the best wines’, cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne from Punch , 6 September 1890.

p.379 Edward VII at the Chabanais: cartoon published in L’Indiscret , 1903.

p.444 ‘Ah! Mon cher Général! Where have you been all this time!’, cartoon by David Low, Evening Standard , 24 October 1944. Evening Standard /Solo Syndication.

p.465 ‘Up Yours Delors’, Sun front page, 1 November 1990. NI Syndication.

Index

The page references in this index correspond to the printed edition from which this ebook was created. To find a specific word or phrase from the index, please use the search feature of your ebook reader.

Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of, subsidizes Louis-Philippe 372

Aboukir Bay, Battle of 313

Académie française, hatred of Shakespeare 363

Acadie (French Nova Scotia)

French fury about 138, 141