Lives of the Queens of England, Volume 7 |
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![]() In Volume 7 of Lives of the Queens of England, Elisabeth Strickland continues her thorough exploration of the lives and legacies of the women who have sat on the throne of England. This particular volume focuses on queens from the Tudor period, including Mary I and Elizabeth I. Strickland's research is impressive, as she delves into primary sources to provide readers with a detailed and nuanced look at these complex historical figures. She not only discusses the political and personal challenges these queens faced, but also delves into their relationships with key figures in their lives, such as their husbands and children. One of the strengths of this volume is Strickland's engaging writing style, which brings these queens to life on the page. She skillfully weaves together historical facts and anecdotes to create a compelling narrative that will keep readers turning the pages. Overall, Lives of the Queens of England, Volume 7 is a valuable addition to the series and a must-read for anyone interested in Tudor history. Strickland's deep knowledge and passion for her subject shine through, making this book both informative and enjoyable to read. Book Description: |
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