We Two by Gillian Gill
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The author’s winningly sympathetic portrait of Queen Victoria’s marriage
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What wickedness is here, Hooper? Edward VI: The Lost King of England by Chris Skidmore
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Edward VI, the only legitimate male heir of Henry VIII, provoked awe at an early age. The Venetian ambassador in later life had no doubt of it: the greatest of all English monarchs died before he could become so.
Read MoreWhen you see me, you know me: Henry VIII: Court, Church, and Conflict by David Loades
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More than any other British monarch, he tends to make his biographers hate him. The ones who can resist must either be pitied for their blindness or cherished for their judgement.
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