Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquest by Sharon Bennett Connolly

Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquest

Sharon Bennett Connolly

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The momentous events of 1066, the story of invasion, battle and conquest, are well known. But what of the women? Harold II of England had been with Edith Swanneck for twenty years but in 1066, in order to strengthen his hold on the throne, he marr...

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