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The Plantagenet prelude

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Main Author: Plaidy, Jean 1906-1993
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Putnam, 1980, c1976.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:
Eleanor, > of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, > 1122?-1204 > Fiction.
Henry > II, > King of England, > 1133-1189 > Fiction.
Thomas, > à Becket, Saint, > 1118?-1170 > Fiction.
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Item Description:Sequel: The revolt of the eaglets.
Physical Description:333, [3] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: p. [335]-[336]
ISBN:0399124489
Author Notes:Jean Plaidy was a British writer who wrote under various pen names. Her real name is Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert. She was born in London on September 1, 1906.

Most of the books written as Jean Plaidy are historical romances based on English history featuring historical figures. The first, Beyond the Blue Mountains, was published in 1947. Hibbert also wrote five nonfiction histories and two children's books.

Besides Jean Plaidy, Hibbert wrote under Victoria Holt, Phillipa Carr, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Ellalice Tate, and her maiden name, Eleanor Burford.

Hibbert died on January 18, 1993.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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