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Henrietta Maria - Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen by Leanda de Lisle
Category: History
An important and entertaining revisionist biography of Henrietta Maria (1609-1699) by one of our most respected historiansA myth-busting biography of Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I, which retells the dramatic story of the civil war from her perspectiveHenrietta Maria is Britain's most reviled queen ...Show more
The Sisters Who Would be Queen : The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey by Leanda de Lisle
Category: Biography
The dramatic untold story of the Grey sisters, heirs to the Tudor throne. Lady Jane Grey is an iconic figure in English history. Misremembered as the 'Nine Days Queen', she has been mythologized as a child-woman destroyed on the altar of political expediency. Behind the legend, however, was an opinionat ...Show more
Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle
Category: History
The Tudors are a national obsession. From TV bodice-rippers to Booker-prize winning novels and scholarly journals, they are our favourite family in history. Their story is packed with famous and thrilling tales: Henry VIII and his wives,Elizabeth the Virgin Queen, the Princes in the Tower, the Armada. B ...Show more
Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle
Category: Non-Fiction
The Tudors are a national obsession. But, as Leanda de Lisle shows, beyond the familiar headlines, and deep into their past, is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew. The Tudor canon typically starts with the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 and really picks up with Henry VIII and ...Show more
Tudor: The Family Story by Leanda de Lisle
Category: Accessories
The Tudors are a national obsession. From TV bodice-rippers to Booker-prize winning novels and scholarly journals, they are our favourite family in history. Their story is packed with famous and thrilling tales: Henry VIII and his wives, Elizabeth the Virgin Queen, the Princes in the Tower, the Armada. ...Show more
White King - Charles I - Traitor, Murderer, Martyr by Leanda de Lisle
Category: History
Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself. The bloody, devastating civil wars set family against family, friend against friend. At the head of this disintegrating kingdom was Charles I. His rule would change the face of the monarchy for ever. Charles I's r ...Show more
White King: Charles I - Traitor, Murderer, Martyr by Leanda de Lisle
Category: History
Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself. The Civil Wars set family against family, friend against friend, and its casualties were immense iiii-- a greater proportion of the population than in World War I. At the head of this disintegrating kingdom was Ch ...Show more
White King: Charles I - Traitor, Murderer, Martyr by Leanda de Lisle
Category: History
Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself. The bloody, devastating civil wars set family against family, friend against friend. At the head of this disintegrating kingdom was Charles I. His rule would change the face of the monarchy for ever.Charles I's re ...Show more
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