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Aristocrats: Power, Grace, and Decadence: Britain's Great Ruling Classes from 1066 to the Present
Aristocrats Power Grace and Decadence Britain's Great Ruling Classes from 1066 to the Present
Author: Lawrence James
Aristocracy means ?rule by the best.? For nine hundred years, the British aristocracy considered itself ideally qualified to rule others, make laws, and guide the nation. Its virtues lay in its collective wisdom, its attachment to chivalric codes, and its sense of public duty. It evolved from a medieval warrior caste into a self-assured and soph...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312583798
ISBN-10: 0312583796
Publication Date: 6/21/2011
Pages: 488
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
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