As the daughter of the fallen Anne Boleyn, young Princess Elizabeth lives a complicated and dangerous life.
Biography of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II from her birth to the age of seventy, examining her roles as celebrity, symbol of British history, executive, and mother, with information drawn from first-hand observances of the royals and ...
Sarah Bradford's Elizabeth is the definitive biography of the Queen, revealing the real woman behind the public figure - now celebrating her 90th birthday Sarah Bradford unravels Elizabeth's family secrets - how she was influenced by her ...
Called "fascinatingly complex" by "The Wall Street Journal", this "New York Times" bestseller is the first biography of Great Britain's current monarch written by a palace insider--Sarah Bradford, the Viscountess Bangor.
Bates, Stephen, Royalty Inc.: Britain's Best-Known Brand (Aurum Press, 2015) Bedell Smith, Sally, Elizabeth the Queen: The Woman Behind the Throne (Penguin, 2012 Bradford, Sarah, Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Our Times (Viking, ...
by plotting or rebellion, seek todestroy magnates orto undermine their power–except in thesensitive and dangerous area of the far north, where border office and garrison commands gave considerable extra power.
... 157, 173, 218 Henrietta-Malia, Queen 146 Henry IV of France 146 Henry V11 191 Henry VIII 6, 155, 267-8 Highgrove 199, 289 Hillary, Edmund 48 Maastricht Treaty 139 Macdonald, Margarct ('Bobo') 17—18 Mackintosh, Sir Cameron 308 ELIZABETH.
A uniquely absorbing tale of one young woman's turbulent, courageous, and seemingly impossible journey toward the throne, Elizabeth is the exhilarating story of the making of a queen.
Francis enjoyed his work at Howard's art gallery, even if he wasn't making enough money to support his family in the ... They also attended Royal Ascot, the major racing event at which smart fashion was the required dress: top hat and ...
Margaret, the eldest daughter, married James IV, King of Scotland, and became the grandmother of Mary, Queen of Scots, and greatgrandmother of James VI of Scotland/James I of England. Henry was betrothed to his brother's widow in June ...
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The husband had both of his hands around her throat and was choking her to death, there were no sounds coming from her. I was standing there shaking like a leaf and my heart was pounding like crazing. My brother stayed in his bed with ...
On 2 November 'Augustus-Henry Hervey son of ye Honble Augustus Hervey" was baptised by his fathers uncle, the Honourable Reverend Henry Aston." The child was left in Chelsea to be nursed, while Elizabeth returned to court and the gossip ...
... Matthew and Benjamin Halsted , silversmiths ; Isaac Brokaw , his son John , and Kennedy Miller , clockmakers ; Aaron Hatfeld and Richardson Gray , cabinetmakers ; Elias Wade , Moses Chandler , and Joseph C. Wade , makers of wagons ...
E General J. Madison Drake and William Brant were both awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for gallantry and bravery during the Civil War . Drake , an Elizabeth newspaperman , served as owner and publisher of several Elizabeth ...
Traveling to Costa Rica to help those in need, Elizabeth is disappointed by the group's perpetual partying and fears she is falling in love with, J.P., a boy who originally repelled her.
This lavishly illustrated book ties in with a major international exhibition opening at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich on 1 May 2003. Timed to commemorate the 400th anniversary since...
Household Accounts and Disbursement Books of Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester, 1558–1561, 1584–1586, Simon Adams (Ed), Camden Fifth series Vol. 6, CUP for the Royal Historical Society, 1995, p.155. 9. 'Venice: February 1559', Calendar of ...
Here is a life to rival the very movies she played in, told with immense candor, wit, and sympathy: from her privileged London childhood, the enormous influence of her strong-willed mother, and her swift rise to stardom in such films as ...
An abused child, yet confident of her destiny to reign, a woman in a man's world, passionately sexual yet, she said, a virgin, famed as England's most successful ruler yet actually doing very little, Elizabeth I is a bundle of ...