She-Wolves by Helen Castor is a fascinating, true account of how royal power came to lie female hands thanks to the influence of four women: Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou. As seen on the BBC documentary series.
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel 'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic Sandbrook In medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. Artikel-Nr. 00108652785
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel 'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic Sandbrook In medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. Artikel-Nr. 00107848306
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Main. Light general wear. May have light notes/highlighting. shelf wear. bumped edges. worn cover. Paperback. Paperback. Pub Date :2011-07-01 Pages: 496 Language: English Publisher: Faber & Faber Now a BBC4 series showing in March 2012.When Edward VI - Henry VIIIs longed-for son - died in 1553. extraordinarily. there was no one left to claim the title King of England For the first time. all the contenders for the crown were female.In 1553. England was about to experience the monstrous regiment -. the unnatural rule -. of a woman But female rule in England also had a past. Four hundred years before Edwards death. Matilda. daughter of Henry I and granddaughter of William the Conquerer. came tantalisingly close to securing her hold on the power of the crown. And between the 12th and the 15th centuries three more exceptional women - Eleanor of Aquitaine. Isabella of France. and Margaret of Anjou - discovered. as queens consort and dowager. how much was possible if the presumptions of ma. Artikel-Nr. AP1-02470-IN
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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Artikel-Nr. 7719-9780571237067
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic SandbrookIn medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, Helen Castor, tells the dramatic and fascinating stories of four exceptional women who, while never reigning queens, held great power: Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou. These were women who paved the way for Jane Grey, Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I - the Tudor queens who finally confronted what it meant to be a female monarch. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR003298778
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