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The King's Wife: Five Queen Consorts
by Robert Gray
In this book the author presents portraits of five very different women who married English kings, and in the process it reassesses famous episodes of our history in unfamiliar, often unflattering perspective. He focuses on the women themselves and on the forces which shaped their characters.
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The King's Wife: Five Queen Consorts Summary
In this book the author presents portraits of five very different women who married English kings, and in the process it reassesses famous episodes of our history in unfamiliar, often unflattering perspective. He focuses on the women themselves and on the forces which shaped their characters, on the delicate balance of public and personal lives and the remarkable resilience which unites them all. The subjects of the book are Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Caroline of Brunswick and Mary of Teck. Robert Gray has also written "A History of London" and "Cardinal Manning".
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Sku
GOR001675682
Title
The King's Wife: Five Queen Consorts
Author
Robert Gray
Condition
Very Good
Binding type
Hardback
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Year published
1990-04-23
Number of pages
448
ISBN 10
0436199866
ISBN 13
9780436199868
Prizes
N/A
Cover note
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual cover or edition may vary.
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