Unruly : the ridiculous history of England's kings and queens
by Mitchell, David, 1974- (Author)
Summary
"In this hilarious book that takes history seriously, a British actor and comedian introduces England's earliest kings and queens, who were mostly as silly and weird in real life as they appear today in their portraits, revealing a story of narcissists, inadequate self-control, excessive beheadings,... Full description
- Pre-Willy
- Dukes of Hazard
- Here comes the reign again
- Everything's coming up roses.
- Pre-Willy. King Arthur ;
- King King ;
- King Ceolwulf of Northumbria ;
- King Offa of Merica ;
- 'King hell, it's the 'king 'kings! ;
- King Alfred the great ;
- Kings Edward, Athelstan, Edmund, Eadred, Eadwig, Edgar and another Edward, and Queen Aethelflaed ;
- King Aethelred the unready ;
- See next you Tuesday ;
- A pair of cnuts ;
- King Edward the confessor ;
- King Harold of... ;
- ...Hastings
- Dukes of Hazard. King William I ;
- King William II ;
- King Henry I ;
- King Stephen ;
- King Henry II ;
- King Richard I ;
- King John
- Here comes the reign again. King Henry III ;
- King Edward I ;
- King Edward II ;
- King Edward III ;
- King Richard II
- Everything's coming up roses. King Henry IV ;
- King Henry V ;
- King Henry VI ;
- King Edward IV ;
- King Henry VI, the readeption ;
- King Edward IV, alone at last ;
- King Edward V ;
- King Richard III ;
- King Henry VIII ;
- King Edward VI ;
- Lady Jane Grey ;
- Queen Mary I ;
- Queen Elizabeth I.