Biography: Royalty

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See also: Biography & Autobiography

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    The Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II And Her People
    Andrew Marr - Paperback - Pan
    With the flair for narrative and the meticulous research that readers have come to expect, Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch - and to the monarchy, chronicling the Queen's pivotal role at the centre of the state, which is largely hidden from the public gaze, and making a strong case for the institution itself.
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    Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Life
    Peter Piniński - Paperback - Amberley
    Prince Charles Edward's life is often focused on the 1745 Rising. But this new biography charts his early life and reveals the Polish origin of his astonishing dynamism and brittle psyche. Peter Pininski also vividly relates the story of the prince's only child and heir and three hidden grandchildren.
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    Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II And Her People
    Andrew Marr - Paperback - Macmillan
    With the flair for narrative and the meticulous research that readers have come to expect, Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch - and to the monarchy, chronicling the Queen's pivotal role at the centre of the state, which is largely hidden from the public gaze, and making a strong case for the institution itself.
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    Diamond Queen: Elizabeth II And Her People
    Andrew Marr - Hardback - Macmillan
    With the flair for narrative and the meticulous research that readers have come to expect, Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch - and to the monarchy, chronicling the Queen's pivotal role at the centre of the state, which is largely hidden from the public gaze, and making a strong case for the institution itself.
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    A Wee Guide To St Margaret And Malcolm Canmore
    Charles Sinclair - Paperback - Goblinshead
    St Margaret and Malcolm Canmore were an unlikely couple, yet together they and their sons united the country and transformed Scotland into a modern medieval kingdom. This work covers their lives.
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    Mary Stuart
    Stefan Zweig - Paperback - Pushkin
    With all the rigor of a scientist and the passion of an artist, Zweig has skillfully reconstituted the character of Mary Stuart and the turmoil that was her fate.
  • Cover scan of Bonnie Prince Charlie
    Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Life
    Peter Piniński - Hardback - Amberley
    Prince Charles Edward's life is often focused on the 1745 Rising. But this new biography charts his early life and reveals the Polish origin of his astonishing dynamism and brittle psyche. Peter Pininski also vividly relates the story of the prince's only child and heir and three hidden grandchildren.
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    An Accidental Tragedy: The Life Of Mary, Queen Of Scots
    Roderick Graham - Paperback - Birlinn
    Based on contemporary documents and histories, the author paints a unique picture of Mary that sees her neither as a Catholic martyr, nor as a husband-murdering adulteress, but as a young girl adrift in the dangerous seas of 16th century politics.
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    Mary Queen Of Scots
    Antonia Fraser - Paperback - Phoenix
    As the subject of a biography, Mary Queen of Scots remains one of the most romantic and controversial figures in British history. Antonia Fraser's masterly biography is a fascinating interpretation of the life of a girl destined to die a martyr.
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    James III
    Norman Macdougall - Paperback - John Donald
    James III is the most enigmatic of the Stewart kings of Scotland. In this study, Norman Macdougall seeks to explain why King James was challenged by a huge rebellion in 1482, which he narrowly survived, and why he succumbed to a further rising in 1488, which placed his eldest son on the throne as James IV.

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