The Queen from Provence
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The Queen from Provence
Narrated by:
Jilly Bond
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Narrated by:
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Jilly Bond
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By:
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Jean Plaidy
Summary
He is a good and generous husband, but a weak king. He rules a nation that still remembers his cruel and foolish father, King John. As Henry showers gifts on his new bride, his extravagance forces him to levy ever-greater taxation on the land, and the spectre of a revolt soon looms against him. For Simon de Montfort, the adventurer who will give England its first true parliament, the hour of destiny is at hand...
©1978 Jean Plaidy (P)2009 Isis Publishing Ltd
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Critic reviews
"Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity." (Guardian)
"Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting." (Observer)
"Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting." (Observer)
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