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Deadly dangerous kings and queens

Shaw, Karl. (Author).

Summary: Which king lost the crown jewels? Which queen was as wide as she was tall? And who was the king who died with a poker up his bum? A humorous take on British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with facts and information - focusing on all the funny bits!

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  • ISBN: 9781408194034 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1408194031 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (145 p.)
  • Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Pub., 2013.

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Formatted Contents Note: Cover; Title Page; Contents; The kings whose names nobody could spell; The king who made a list; The king who died in a hunting 'accident'; The king who was killed by a fish supper; The king who killed an archbishop; The king who was never there; The king who lost the crown jewels in the wash; The king who hammered the Scots (and the Welsh); The king who won the 'most gruesome death' award; The king who banned football; The king who was a waste of space; The king who married a witch; The king with the very bad haircut; The king who had his nephews murdered.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Humor
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Miscellanea
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Miscellanea
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Humor
Royal households -- Great Britain
Genre: Electronic books.

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