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  • The People's Queen

  • By: Vanora Bennett
  • Narrated by: Lucy Scott
  • Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
  • 3.6 out of 5 stars (7 ratings)

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The People's Queen

By: Vanora Bennett
Narrated by: Lucy Scott
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Fourteenth-century England. The country is in turmoil. The King is in debt to the City, and the old order had broken down. The King's mistress, Alice Perrers, becomes the virtual ruler of the country. Disliked and despised by the Black Prince, her strong connections to the merchants make her a natural ally for the King's ambitious second son, John of Gaunt. Together, they create a powerful position for one of his henchmen, Geoffrey Chaucer. In this moment of opportunity, Alice throws herself into her new role and the riches that lay before her....

©2011 Vanora Bennett (P)2011 Oakhill Publishing Ltd
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"If only history was taught by people like Vanora Bennett." ( First magazine)

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