Royalty
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-17 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

38 ‘Squire Harry Will Be God, and Do as He Pleases!’ IT WAS AROUND 1530 that a former servant of Wolsey’s, Thomas Cromwell, entered the King’s service. One of the ...
( Category: Royalty July 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Weir, Alison [Weir, Alison]

11 Shall I die without justice? ON THE DAY of Queen Katherine’s funeral, Chapuys noticed Henry paying marked attention to ‘Mrs Semel [sic]’ and giving her ‘very large presents’. During ...
( Category: England July 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Higginbotham, Susan [Higginbotham, Susan]

to aid and assist us against the queen, her blood adherents and affinity, which have intended and daily doth intend, to murder and utterly destroy us and our cousin, the ...
( Category: Great Britain July 17,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-05-19 | Author:Gillian Gill [Gill, Gillian]

The Greatest Show on Earth … HE QUEEN AND THE PRINCE DID NOT SPEND THEIR WHOLE YEAR ON their private estates, and they had far less leisure than most of ...
( Category: Great Britain July 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-06-09 | Author:Seward, Desmond [Seward, Desmond]

Richard III and Anne Nevill were crowned in Westminster Abbey by Cardinal Bourchier (despite the old man’s unwillingness – he stayed away from the Coronation banquet)4 on Sunday 6 July ...
( Category: England July 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-02-01 | Author:Varlow, Sally [Varlow, Sally]

CHAPTER TWENTY January–December 1596 “With best forewinds guide the journey, speed the victory” – Elizabeth I, 3 June 1596 Essex’s daring raid on the Spanish port of Cadiz in the ...
( Category: Women in History June 6,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-03-23 | Author:Miranda Carter [Carter, Miranda]

For George, the new century had brought a few, though hardly momentous, changes. He’d taken up golf, cycling, bridge and the new sine qua non of royal luxury life, cars ...
( Category: Royalty May 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Claudia Joseph [Joseph, Claudia]

Chapter 15 A Catwalk Queen Wearing a sheer black lace dress over a black bandeau bra and black knickers, Kate Middleton sashayed down the catwalk in the university town of ...
( Category: Women May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1997-09-01 | Author:Kitty Kelley [Kelley, Kitty]

FOURTEEN I’m fed up to the teeth with your bloody security,” exploded the Duke of Edinburgh. “Let’s get going.” “I’m sorry, sir,” said the U.S. Secret Service agent, “but there’s ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents May 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-23 | Author:Diana Preston [Preston, Diana]

*An American academic proved in a series of experiments in the 1950s that whole pearls do not dissolve. He suggested that just perhaps the story was based on Cleopatra’s using ...
( Category: Rome May 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Catherine the Great [Great, Catherine the]

Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alekseevna (the future Catherine the Great) wearing the Order of St. Catherine (1745). GEORG CHRISTOPH GROOTH Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alekseevna and Grand Duke Peter Fedorovich (1744 – ...
( Category: General May 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-23 | Author:Giles MacDonogh

CHAPTER SIX AUGUST Goebbels had been using the garden pavilions at his houses in Lanke on the Schwanenwerder peninsula near Berlin to entertain “Babkova”—the Czech actress Lida Baarova, who lived ...
( Category: Royalty May 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Roderick Graham [Graham, Roderick]

This letter shows Elizabeth’s secret service at its most efficient. The repetition of the exact phrase ‘look through your fingers’ might be a coincidence, but it might also give a ...
( Category: Political May 10,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-09 | Author:Katie Nicholl

Chapter 11 Stepping in line at Sandhurst Nobody’s really supposed to love it, it’s Sandhurst … you get treated like a piece of dirt to be honest. Prince Harry Harry ...
( Category: Royalty May 8,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-24 | Author:Spence, Jonathan D. [Spence, Jonathan D.]

And we enter the hexagram P’i’s world of stagnation and declining powers: Evil people of the time of standstill do not further the perseverance of the superior man. The great ...
( Category: Royalty April 23,2014 )