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The lives of the kings & queens of England ([New] ed)

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A complete overview of England's royal heritage at an unbeatable price Edited by the historian Antonia Fraser Written by an expert team of contributors Includes complete genealogies for each of England's royal houses

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Cassell Reference
0304357235 / 9780304357239
Hardback
25/01/2001
United Kingdom
English
416p. : ill.
21 cm
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Reprint. This ed. originally published: 1998. Cover and spine title: Kings & queens of England.
The Kings and Queens of England is a richly informative guide to England's royal heritage, offering authoritative biographies of every one of the 40 monarchs to sit on the throne of England since 1066. Covering over nine hundred years of English history from the Normans to the Windsors, it tells an epic tale of invasion, usurpation, war, peace, revolution and the building and dismantling of an empire. The biographies are written by a team of distinguished period experts (including John Gillingham on the Norman kings, John Clarke on the House of Hanover and Andrew Roberts on the Windsors), and
The Kings and Queens of England is a richly informative guide to England's royal heritage, offering authoritative biographies of every one of the 40 monarchs to sit on the throne of England since 1066. Covering over nine hundred years of English history from the Normans to the Windsors, it tells an epic tale of invasion, usurpation, war, peace, revolution and the building and dismantling of an empire. The biographies are written by a team of distinguished period experts (including John Gillingham on the Norman kings, John Clarke on the House of Hanover and Andrew Roberts on the Windsors), and 1DBKE England, BGR Biography: royalty, HBJD1 British & Irish history, HBTG Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours