The definitive history of coronations and the Royal Family, from acclaimed writer Roy Strong.

The first-ever biography of the most powerful woman of tenth-century England.

The definitive history of coronations and the Royal Family, from acclaimed writer Roy Strong.

Constructed in 1297−1300 for King Edward I, the Coronation Chair ranks amongst the most remarkable and precious treasures to have survived from the Middle Age

The coronation was, and perhaps still is, one of the most important ceremonies of a monarch's reign. This book examines the five coronations that took place in