ALSO BY ADAM NICOLSON

Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History

Arcadia: The Dream of Perfection in Renaissance England

Quarrel with the King: The Story of an English Family on the High Road to Civil War

Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and the Battle of Trafalgar

Seamanship: A Voyage Along the Wild Coasts of the British Isles

God’s Secretaries: The Making of the King James Bible

Sea Room: An Island Life in the Hebrides

Prospects of England: Two Thousand Years Seen Through Twelve English Towns

Frontiers: From the Arctic to the Aegean