Queens Consort by Lisa Hilton
England from the perspective of its consort queens - a distaff history of the nation from 1066 to 1503.
A fascinating study * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *
As Hilton displays so effectively through the depth of her research, no two queens were the same.. a fascinating read * New Statesman *
Reading this stimulating pageant of a book... one frequently shudders at the fate of the women in bygone ages -- Antonia Fraser * Mail on Sunday *
As Hilton displays so effectively through the depth of her research, no two queens were the same.. a fascinating read * New Statesman *
Reading this stimulating pageant of a book... one frequently shudders at the fate of the women in bygone ages -- Antonia Fraser * Mail on Sunday *
Lisa Hilton is the acclaimed author of The Real Queen of France: Athénais and Louis XIV, Mistress Peachum's Pleasure, Queens Consort: England's Medieval Queens and The Horror of Love. She is the author of two novels, the bestselling Wolves in Winter and The House with Blue Shutters, which was shortlisted in the UK for the Commonwealth Fiction prize. She was educated at Oxford University, and lives in central London.
http://lisa-hilton.com/
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| ISBN 13 | 9780753826119 |
| ISBN 10 | 0753826119 |
| Title | Queens Consort |
| Author | Lisa Hilton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2009-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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