A Brief History of the British Monarchy

'Identity is found through place and experience, the two combining in the history of a country. For Britain, monarchy has played a major role in that history. At this modern turning point, as the reign of the longest-living British monarch draws to a close , it is crucial to understand the past and present of the monarchy, so that we can consider its relevancy today and in the future.'

Concise and engaging, this book charts the very beginnings of British reign through to the longest serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II - and looks ahead to the reign of King Charles III.