On the trail of the Yorks /
This book explores the places associated with members of this fascinating family and discovers their stories through the locations they visited and inhabited. It reveals the lives of the Yorks by exploring the cathedrals, castles, battlefields and manor houses that shaped their history. Featuring lo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stroud, UK :
Amberley,
2016.
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| Summary: | This book explores the places associated with members of this fascinating family and discovers their stories through the locations they visited and inhabited. It reveals the lives of the Yorks by exploring the cathedrals, castles, battlefields and manor houses that shaped their history. Featuring locations such as Fotheringhay, Baynard's Castle, Durham Cathedral and the Palace of Westminister, among many others, this book brings each site to life, giving a gripping account of its heritage as well as accurate information for the visitor. Extensive descriptions and an array of illustrations and photographs recreate these poignant locations, immersing the reader in the ancient and intriguing world of the Yorks. |
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| Physical Description: | 287 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781445647135 1445647133 |