The Kings and Queens of England: A Royal History from Egbert to Elizabeth II Nigel Cawthorne

An entertaining, highly readable account of the larger-than-life characters that have ruled England through the ages. The author paints colourful portraits of a mixed bunch of rulers ranging from the drunken and debauched "merry monarch" Charles II to the idealized domesticity and colonial ambition of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Kings and Queens of England: A Royal History from Egbert to Elizabeth II (Nigel Cawthorne)