Wordsworth Book of the Kings & Queens of Britain: A Pageant of Royal History from the First King of Wessex to the House of Windsor

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Year: 1997
Pages: 245
Binding Paperback
ISBN 1853263958

Product Code: 788191632

Description

G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville. Dr. G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville was the consultant for Burke’s Royal Families of the World, & his major work was the Chronology of World History. This specially commissioned Book of the Kings & Queens & Britain, a magisterial & entertainingly written overview of British monarchs from Cerdic, First King of Wessex, to George VI, is an invaluable guide to the regal chronology of Britain, & contains many insights into the foibles of one of the world’s most interesting & resilient constitutional monarchies -- through the vagaries of war, pestilence, regicide, civil wars & marriage. Includes maps & genealogical charts.

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