Clerihews are not satirical or abusive, but they target famous individuals and reposition them in an absurd, anachronistic or commonplace setting, often giving them an over-simplified and slightly garbled description ( similar to the schoolboy style of 1066 and All That )

Several British humour classics were first serialised in Punch, such as the Diary of a Nobody and 1066 and All That.

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1066 and All That inspired Paul Manning's 1984 and All That, dealing with the subsequent history of Britain and the rest of the world up to 1984, and written in the same style, with similar prose, illustrations and tests.

Dave Barry's 1989 book Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States is another treatment of American history reminiscent of 1066 and All That, though Sellar and Yeatman are nowhere acknowledged.

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* December 27-W. C. Sellar, co-author of 1066 and All That

Its title is a pun on that of the historical satire 1066 and All That by Sellar and Yeatman.

In the modern era, the rather confused reporting of events was briefly satirised in Sellar and Yeatman's parody of Whig history, 1066 and All That, stating that the peasants revolted " in several reigns under such memorable leaders as Black Kat, Straw Hat, John Bull and What Tyler?

All three sites have evidence for early Norman earthworks, possibly built by William fitz Osbern, who was made Earl of Hereford by William the Conqueror a few months after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066.

Interpretations of the purpose of the History also vary considerably, some considering it a work of fiction or satire intended to entertain ( perhaps in the vein of 1066 and All That ), others viewing it as a pagan attack on Christianity, the writer having concealed his identity for personal safety.

He is best known for the book 1066 and All That, 1930, ISBN 0-413-77270-5 ), a tongue-in-cheek guide to " all the history you can remember ", which he wrote with W. C. Sellar.

When asked to convert his BA from Oxford into an MA, Yeatman could not find the fee owing to debt, and hence he is recorded in 1066 and All That as " Failed MA, etc., Oxon ".

* And now all this ( sequel to 1066 and All That )

He is best known for the 1930 book 1066 and All That, a tongue-in-cheek guide to " all the history you can remember ," which he wrote together with R. J. Yeatman.

After serving briefly in World War I as a Second Lieutenant in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, he took a degree in modern history at Oriel College, Oxford ( which, as recorded in 1066 and All That, was awarded through an aegrotat in 1922 ).

The first part of 1066 and All That appeared in Punch on 10 September 1930, taking its title from Robert Graves ' autobiography Good-Bye to All That.

* 1066 and All That ( 1930 ) ISBN 0-413-61880-3

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In 1930 the company published the popular humorous book 1066 and All That.

* 1066 and All That-" We look forward keenly to the appearance of their last work "

In 1938, the musical comedy 1066 — and all that: A Musical Comedy based on that Memorable History by Sellar and Yeatman was produced.

( 2004 ) Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

( 2004 ) The Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

( 2004 ) Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

( 2004 ) Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

( 2004 ) The Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

* History of the English penny ( 1066-1154 ) ( The Early Normans and the Anarchy, 1066 – 1154 )

He also edited the English works of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester ( 1876 ); Thomas Baker's History of St John's College, Cambridge ( 1869 ); Richard of Cirencester's Speculum historiale de gestis regum Angliae 447 – 1066 ( 1863 – 1869 ); Roger Ascham's Schoolmaster ( new ed., 1883 ); the Latin Heptateuch ( 1889 ); and the Journal of Philology.

( 2004 ) Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History of Britain 1066 – 1284.

# REDIRECT History of the English penny ( 1066 – 1154 )

# REDIRECT History of the English penny ( 1066 – 1154 )

His major work was Historia rerum Anglicarum or Historia de rebus anglicis (" History of English Affairs "), a history of England from 1066 to 1198.

* The History of ' William of Newburgh ' ( 1066 – 1194 ), Joseph Stevenson ( Translator ), LLanerch Press, 1996, ISBN 1-86143-013-2, This is believed to be the Seeley's 1861 version as seen above, without Scott McLetchie's spelling updates.

The History of Anglo-Saxon England covers the history of mediæval England from the end of Roman Britain and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 5th century until the conquest by the Normans in 1066.

* History of the Jews in England ( 1066 – 1200 )

* History of the Jews in England ( 1066 – 1200 )

* History of the Jews in England ( 1066 – 1200 )

* Lists of prebendaries in England and Wales since 1066 in the Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae, part of British History Online.

* History of the Jews in England ( 1066 – 1200 )

# A Fete Worse Than Death * ( 14 Aug 62 ) The last Church Fete was a disaster so Terry takes charge as usual and decides on a Pageant of History, with the cast portraying all the important events from 1066 onwards.

# REDIRECT History of the Jews in England ( 1066 – 1290 )

* The History of Clan Ramsay: 1066 ( Eddie Ramsay ) contains more information on Sir Alexander Ramsay.