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ELIZABETH'S WOMEN

ELIZABETH'S WOMEN

THE HIDDEN STORY OF THE VIRGIN QUEEN

TRACY BORMAN

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Publisher:
VINTAGE
Year of publication:
2010
ISBN:
978-0-09-954862-1
Pages:
450
21,25 €
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Elizabeth I was born into a world of women. Beginning with her mother & the governesses & stepmothers who cared for the young princess, including her beloved Kat Astley & Katherine Parr, 'Elizabeth's Women' sheds new light on her formative years. Elizabeth's turbulent relationships with her rivals are examined in detail.

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