Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown, (Paperback)

from wealhtheowwylfing

The history of the last three Stuarts to rule England: James II, Mary (of William&Mary) and Anne. Quick history run down: Charles I was executed by his people. His eldest son, Charles II, was invited back to rule after living in exile. Charles II died without legitimate issue, so his younger brot...

from JanaRose1

Although I am interested in the history of the English monarch, I found this book to be very dry and a bit boring. it is divided into multiple parts. At first it gives a series of biographies for each of the important actors of the time, Queen Mary Beatrice, Princess Anne, Princess Mary, King Jam...

from KayCliff

It would be SO much easier to follow if the chapters were in chronological order, especially as so many of the characters share the names Charles, James, William, Anne and Mary!