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The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England

Written by: Antonia Fraser - editor
Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
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This magnificent story of 1,000 years of English history is told through the lives and deeds of Kings and Queens, from the Normans to the Windsors. Understand how the power of the crown has changed as a result of both the character and ability of each monarch and evolving historical circumstances. Eight specialist contributors depict the whole spectrum of royal life in a succinct and fascinating way. Newly revised in 1998, this edition offers expanded coverage of the House of Windsor, including recent events that have greatly affected the Royal Family.
©1998 Antonia Fraser (P)1998 by The Audio Partners Publishing Corp.
Historical Medieval British History Medieval England
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Valuable to be able to appreciate the full sweep of the monarchy .

The reader was a little bit mummsy at times. I didn't always enjoy the sound of her voice for such a long time. Fair play to her for taking it on though. A marathon!

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