Unruly the ridiculous history of England's kings and queens
"In this hilarious book that takes history seriously, a British actor and comedian introduces England's earliest kings and queens, who were mostly as silly and weird in real life as they appear today in their portraits, revealing a story of narcissists, inadequate self-control, excessive beheadings,...
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[2023]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Mitchell, David, |d 1974- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Unruly : |b the ridiculous history of England's kings and queens / |c David Mitchell. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Ridiculous history of England's kings and queens |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a England's kings and queens |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Crown, |c [2023] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2023 | |
| 300 | |a 431 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color), maps, genealogical tables ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a "A tale of power, glory and gore from Arthur to Elizabeth I"--Dust jacket. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Pre-Willy -- |t Dukes of Hazard -- |t Here comes the reign again -- |t Everything's coming up roses. |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Pre-Willy. King Arthur ; |t King King ; |t King Ceolwulf of Northumbria ; |t King Offa of Merica ; |t 'King hell, it's the 'king 'kings! ; |t King Alfred the great ; |t Kings Edward, Athelstan, Edmund, Eadred, Eadwig, Edgar and another Edward, and Queen Aethelflaed ; |t King Aethelred the unready ; |t See next you Tuesday ; |t A pair of cnuts ; |t King Edward the confessor ; |t King Harold of... ; |t ...Hastings -- |t Dukes of Hazard. King William I ; |t King William II ; |t King Henry I ; |t King Stephen ; |t King Henry II ; |t King Richard I ; |t King John -- |t Here comes the reign again. King Henry III ; |t King Edward I ; |t King Edward II ; |t King Edward III ; |t King Richard II -- |t Everything's coming up roses. King Henry IV ; |t King Henry V ; |t King Henry VI ; |t King Edward IV ; |t King Henry VI, the readeption ; |t King Edward IV, alone at last ; |t King Edward V ; |t King Richard III ; |t King Henry VIII ; |t King Edward VI ; |t Lady Jane Grey ; |t Queen Mary I ; |t Queen Elizabeth I. |
| 520 | |a "In this hilarious book that takes history seriously, a British actor and comedian introduces England's earliest kings and queens, who were mostly as silly and weird in real life as they appear today in their portraits, revealing a story of narcissists, inadequate self-control, excessive beheadings, uncivil wars and more." - provided by publisher | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Royal houses |z England. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Royal houses |z Great Britain. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x Kings and rulers |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Monarchy |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Courts and courtiers. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x History |y Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x History |y Medieval period, 1066-1485. | |
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