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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

epub |eng | 2020-05-13 | Author:Dylan Howard

*** By now, Kate Middleton was a good friend. William and the girl from Marlborough School had grown close despite their mutual reserve, which concealed strikingly similar tastes and outlooks ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2020-06-24 | Author:Lady Colin Campbell [Campbell, Lady Colin]

Putting the admiration of fans to one side, public figures are most convincing when they are not focused on their performance, nor on conveying any message except authenticity. When a ...

epub |eng | 2020-05-27 | Author:Nigel Cawthorne [Cawthorne, Nigel]

Epstein’s Zorro Ranch, New Mexico Among the people Epstein and Maxwell cultivated was Prince Andrew’s ex-wife. She called Epstein regularly and he provided her with cash. Epstein found in Andrew ...

epub |eng | | Author:Eleanor Herman

14 GABRIELLE d’ESTRÉES, MISTRESS of KING HENRI IV of FRANCE, 1573–1599 On Thursday, April 8, 1599, twenty-six-year-old Gabrielle d’Estrées, duchesse of Beaufort, entered Paris for a festive weekend that would ...

epub |eng | 2015-01-28 | Author:Teresa Cole [Cole, Teresa]

9 INTERLUDE 26 OCTOBER 1415 – AUGUST 1417 There is no way of knowing exactly how many were killed at Agincourt. The heralds, whose job it was to number and ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-02 | Author:Jack Goldstein

Hobbies and Interests Harry spent his gap year doing charity work in Australia and Lesotho. Harry’s parents wanted him to have a different experience growing up to previous royal princes ...

epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:Jack Goldstein & Frankie Taylor

Prince Charles & Camilla Prince Charles has a number of distinguished hobbies - including hedge-laying, other gardening tasks, watercolour painting, polo, authorship and acting. He is a big fan of ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-24 | Author:Moniek Bloks [Bloks, Moniek]

Chapter 4 Her Legacy and Descendants In August of 1787, Charles Christian wrote to William to inform him that his daughter Carolina was set to marry the Hereditary Count of ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-16 | Author:Fiona Macdonald

CHAPTER FIVE: An heir and a spare ‘For if a man be careful to breed horses and dogs of good kinds, how much more careful should he be for the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Ben Hubbard

WE HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE OUR PRIME MINISTER HAS BEEN KIDNAPPED BY SAUDI ARABIA A FEW DAYS AFTER the attendees of the investment conference left Riyadh, Saad Hariri, the prime ...