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Quarrel with the King: The Story of an English Family on the High Road to Civil War
Quarrel with the King The Story of an English Family on the High Road to Civil War
Author: Adam Nicolson
Quarrel with the King tells the story of the first four earls of Pembroke, their wives, children, estates, tenants, and allies, following their high and glamorous trajectory from the 1520s through 1650?the most turbulent and dramatic years of English history?across three generations of change, ambition, resistance, and war. The Pembrokes ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061154324
ISBN-10: 0061154326
Publication Date: 11/1/2009
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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Enjoyed this account of the Pembroke family from the beginning to the end. The manner in which they managed their land and people was based on centuries of unwritten laws. A good account.


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