Russell Gareth - The Palace From The Tudors To The Windsors 500 Years Of British History At Hampton Court - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: A riotously readable tender and affectionate (Daily Mail London) exploration of five hundred years of British history from King Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II as seen through the doorways of the exquisite Hampton Court Palace. Architecturally breathtaking and rich in splendid art and d cor Hampton Court Palace has been the stage of some of the most important events in British history such as the commissioning of King James's version of the Bible the staging of many of Shakespeare's plays and Queen Elizabeth II's coronation ball. The Palace takes us on an entertaining journey into the past (Kirkus Reviews) as it reveals the ups and downs of royal history and illustrates what was at play politically socially and economically at the time. An engaging and charming history book that is perfect for fans of Alison Weir Philippa Gregory and Andrew Lownie The Palace makes you feel as if you were in the room as history was made.
Title: The Palace From The Tudors To The Windsors 500 Years Of British History At Hampton Court
Author(s): Russell Gareth
Publisher: Atria Books
Barcode: 9781982169060
Pages: 480 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 12/5/2023
Category: British & Irish History