Princesses Of Wales (university Of Wales - Pocket Guide)
by Deborah Fisher /
2005 / English / PDF
4.1 MB Download
The title "Princess of Wales" has enjoyed a high profile in
recent years, and the events of 2005 placed it once again in
the spotlight. Yet until now we have lacked any published
overview of the history of the title and the lives of the
women who have held it.
The title "Princess of Wales" has enjoyed a high profile in
recent years, and the events of 2005 placed it once again in
the spotlight. Yet until now we have lacked any published
overview of the history of the title and the lives of the
women who have held it.
Deborah Fisher looks back to the Norman conquest of Wales,
and earlier, to describe the princess's changing role,
bringing the picture comletely up to date and speculating on
future developments.
Deborah Fisher looks back to the Norman conquest of Wales,
and earlier, to describe the princess's changing role,
bringing the picture comletely up to date and speculating on
future developments.
Incorporating material from a variety of sources, she
unravels a history that includes love, duty and motherhood
along with adulterous passion, divorce and tragic death--a
history that often repeats itself.
Incorporating material from a variety of sources, she
unravels a history that includes love, duty and motherhood
along with adulterous passion, divorce and tragic death--a
history that often repeats itself.