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The Secret People of the Palaces:

The Royal Household from the Plantagenets to Queen Victoria
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Batsford, 1998 - Architecture - 184 pages
Entertaining stories of the unseen people closest to England's monarchs, written by a senior member of the Duke and Duchess of Kent's personal staff, cover the relationships between the Royals and their servants in every reign from the Plantagenets to Queen Victoria, providing insights into the human side of the historical figures.

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Supposedly a look at the servants closest to the British monarchs. This should be fascinating! And yet, it took me five months to force myself through it. The writing is alternately hardly ... Read full review

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The Plantagenet Years
1
King Richard III and King Henry VII
9
the Early Years
15
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