""Lives of the Queens of England"" is a historical book written by Agnes Strickland. This is the first volume of a multi-volume series that covers the lives of queens from the Norman Conquest to the Victorian era. The book provides detailed accounts of the lives of queens, including their childhood, marriage, reign, and death. It also includes anecdotes of their courts, their relationships with their husbands, children, and other members of the royal family, as well as their political and social influence.The book covers the lives of queens such as Matilda of Flanders, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Isabella of France. It also includes lesser-known queens such as Adeliza of Louvain and Berengaria of Navarre. The author has used primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents to provide an accurate and detailed account of the queens' lives.The book is written in a narrative style that is easy to read and understand. It is suitable for both scholars and general readers who are interested in the history of England and the lives of its queens. The book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the role of women in medieval and early modern England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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