Britain’s Kings & Queens
Britain’s Kings & Queens by Michael St John Parker is a concise and informative guide published by Pitkin on December 1, 1990. This 32-page edition presents a visual and textual history of Britain’s 56 sovereigns, spanning from Alfred the Great in the 9th century to Queen Elizabeth II. The book features illustrations, family trees, and essential details about each monarch, including their birthplaces, coronation sites, reign dates, and burial locations.
Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the British monarchy, enriched by updates such as the discovery of Richard III’s remains and the birth of HRH Prince George. This edition also addresses the 2013 Succession to the Crown Act, ensuring that it reflects the latest developments in royal history. As part of the Pitkin Royal Collection series, this book offers insights into the lives of the British royal family, making it a valuable resource for those interested in biography and royalty.
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The Pitkin Guide to Britain’s Kings & Queens presents a concise, informative history, in words and pictures, of Britain’s 56 sovereigns from Alfred the Great in the 9th century to our reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
Beautifully illustrated, this book includes family trees and details of where and when each monarch was born, where they were crowned, the dates they reigned and where they are buried.Now fully updated with the discovery of Richard III’s bones, the birth of HRH Prince George and the 2013 Succession to the Crown Act, this Pitkin Guide contains all you need to know on Britain’s Kings & Queens.
This beautifully illustrated book is part of the Pitkin Royal Collection series, celebrating the lives of the British royal family. Other notable titles in this insightful series include Royal Babies, The Queen and Her Family and Queen Elizabeth II.
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