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Tags: History, Lang:en
Summary
In
A History of the English Monarchy, historian
Gareth Russell traces the story of the English
monarchy and the interactions between popular belief, religious
faith and brutal political reality that helped shape the
extraordinary journey of one of history’s most important
institutions. From the birth of the nation to the dazzling court of
Elizabeth I, A History of the English Monarchy charts the
fascinating path of the English monarchy from the uprising of
'Warrior Queen' Boadicea in AD60 through each king and queen up
to the 'Golden Age' of Elizabeth I. Russell offers a fresh take
on a fascinating subject as old as the nation itself. Legends,
tales and, above all, hard facts tell an incredible story... a
history of the English Monarchy. **