Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father`s Crown

Hodder & Stoughton, 2002. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Acclaimed historian Maureen Waller recreates the late Stuart era, in a compelling narrative that highlights the influence of three women in one of the most momentous events in our history: a palace coup that changed the face of the monarchy and signalled the end of a dynasty.In 1688, seven prominent men invited William of Orange - James` nephew and son-in-law - to intervene in English affairs. But it was the women, Queen Mary Beatrice and her stepdaughters Mary and Anne, who played a key role in this drama. Jealous and resentful, Anne had written malicious letters to her sister Mary, implying that the Queen`s pregnancy was a hoax, a Catholic plot to deny Mary her rightful inheritance...-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Hodder & Stoughton The date of this copy is 2002 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK