![]() ![]() Four hundred years before Edward’s death, Matilda, daughter of Henry I and granddaughter of William the Conquerer, came tantalisingly close to securing her hold on the power of the crown. But female rule in England also had a past. In 1553, England was about to experience the `monstrous regiment’ – the unnatural rule – of a woman. For the first time, all the contenders for the crown were female. When Edward VI – Henry VIII’s longed-for son – died in 1553, extraordinarily, there was no one left to claim the title King of England. You can read this before She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth written by Helen Castor which was published in. ![]() Brief Summary of Book: She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth by Helen Castor ![]()
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