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Duke Hamilton Is Dead!: A Story of Aristocratic Life and Death in Stuart Britain
Duke Hamilton Is Dead A Story of Aristocratic Life and Death in Stuart Britain
Author: Victor Stater
Politics and society in an aristocratic world--as seen in the dramatic story of a notorious duel. On the morning of November 15, 1712, two of Britain's most important peers, the fourth Baron Mohun and the fourth Duke of Hamilton, met in Hyde Park. In a flurry of brutal swordplay that lasted perhaps two minutes, both fell mortally wounded. For m...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809040339
ISBN-10: 0809040336
Publication Date: 2/1999
Pages: 332
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Publisher: Hill Wang Pub
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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