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Monarchical madness

Advantages: Constantly interesting subject, well researched, good overview of a lot of history
Disadvantages: Starkey's attitude to non-English Brits, overly-casual style at some points

Crown & Country: A History of England Through the Monarchy by David Starkey is a book which attracted my interest as it was a different-than-usual premise. Normally, history books focus on one period of time, or one person/dynasty, or even in some cases o ...

eilidhcatriona 18.10.2012 · Read full review
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