Cupid and the King
Subtitle: Five Royal Paramours
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: January 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780743270861
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); World history; Paramours; Historical - General; Europe - History; Monarchy And Aristocracy; Women; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; Europe; USA; Royalty; History / General; Courtesans; General; Biography; Kings and rulers; Mistresses
First sentence: No one can be sure exactly where Nell Gwyn was born, but most of her biographers agree that her birth occurred in miserable circumstances in Hereford, on February 2, 1650.