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Born to Be King: Prince Charles on Planet Windsor by Catherine Mayer
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Catherine Mayer [Mayer, Catherine]

CHAPTER 6 Helping and Hindering “You need to listen to each other. It’s respect,” says team leader David Tovey. A girl raises her head from the table and stares at ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents August 6,2020 )
Treachery and Retribution by Andrew Rawson
epub |eng | 2017-08-15 | Author:Andrew Rawson

The Neville Inheritance, 1470-8 George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, had married Isabel, daughter of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, in 1469, an important union. Neville supported Edward IV’s claim ...
( Category: Royalty August 5,2020 )
The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy by Logue Mark
epub |eng | 2010-11-26 | Author:Logue, Mark [Logue, Mark]

Hullick’s letter provoked a spirited response from several other correspondents, including an Esther Moses and Eileen M. Foley of Bondi, whose letter was published on 24 December: We wish to ...
( Category: Europe August 5,2020 )
Counting My Chickens . . . by The Duchess of Devonshire
epub |eng | 2011-11-21 | Author:The Duchess of Devonshire

The view from here is beautiful. Looking out of my window over the garden and the river to the park and the woods is a pleasure I never cease to ...
( Category: Women July 31,2020 )
The Crown in Crisis by Alexander Larman
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Larman

* This was certainly Horace Wilson’s impression – he wrote, ‘There is some reason to believe that this idea originated with Mr Winston Churchill.’ * Although there has been some ...
( Category: Royalty July 31,2020 )
Victoria: A Life by A N Wilson
epub |eng | 2014-09-03 | Author:A N Wilson [Wilson, A N]

PART FIVE SEVENTEEN A PEOPLE DETACHED FROM THEIR SOVEREIGN ON 5 JULY, taking up his duties as the Foreign Secretary after the death of Lord Clarendon, Lord Granville was informed ...
( Category: Royalty July 30,2020 )
Uncrowned Queen by Nicola Tallis
epub |eng | 2020-07-28 | Author:Nicola Tallis [TALLIS, NICOLA]

MARGARET WAS NOT THE ONLY one to benefit as a result of her son’s accession. In grateful thanks for their loyalty, Henry soon began to reward his supporters. Margaret’s cousin, ...
( Category: Royalty July 28,2020 )
True Grace by Wendy Leigh
epub |eng | 2007-03-20 | Author:Wendy Leigh [Leigh, Wendy]

Chapter Ten “Any place you’d like to particularly go?” Meredith turned quickly, her hands clutching the wrought iron behind her back. “I didn’t hear you come out.” He looked up ...
( Category: Royalty July 22,2020 )
Frederick Barbarossa by John Freed
epub |eng | | Author:John Freed

Frederick’s Promotion of Economic Development Frederick was not very interested, seemingly, in economic matters north of the Alps prior to his visit in 1165 to the lower Rhine valley, the ...
( Category: Royalty July 20,2020 )
Meghan and Harry by Lady Colin Campbell
epub |eng | 2020-05-15 | Author:Lady Colin Campbell

If Meghan was naive enough to think that the palace wouldn’t hear about her plans, she was mistaken. There is very little that happens in the royal world that the ...
( Category: Royalty July 20,2020 )
Emperor by Geoffrey Parker
azw3 |eng | 2019-06-24 | Author:Geoffrey Parker [Parker, Geoffrey]

THE EMPEROR STRIKES BACK ‘The arrival of the duke of Alba, with his Spaniards and the money has greatly raised our spirits,’ wrote a member of Charles’s entourage. ‘Now the ...
( Category: Royalty July 19,2020 )
We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals by Gillian Gill
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Gillian Gill

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 17,2020 )
Alfred the Great (Classics) by Asser
epub |eng | 2004-07-01 | Author:Asser

THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, 888–900 (pp. 113–20) The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle provides the foundation for our knowledge of Anglo-Saxon secular history from its traditional beginnings in the middle of the fifth century ...
( Category: Royalty July 17,2020 )
Elizabeth I's Secret Lover by Robert Stedall
epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Robert Stedall

Chapter 16 Robert survives political attempts to undermine his standing Despite conflict abroad, Elizabeth’s control of Government had heralded a new stability at home. Although her court was divided into ...
( Category: Royalty July 14,2020 )
Alix and Nicky: The Passion of the Last Tsar and Tsarina by Virginia Rounding
epub |eng | 2012-01-17 | Author:Virginia Rounding [Rounding, Virginia]

CHAPTER EIGHT Grigory the Wonder-Worker 1912 Simple-lifers, utopian socialists, spiritualists, occultists, theosophists, quietists, pacifists, futurists, cubists, zealots of all sorts in their approach to life and art, later to be ...
( Category: Russia July 7,2020 )

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