Demon's brood
Subtitle: a history of the Plantagenet dynasty
By: Desmond Seward
Edition: First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781605986180
Subjects: Politics and government; Kings and rulers; Biography; History
Description: A vivid and colorful history of the most dominant royal dynasty in English history, from Richard the Lionheart and Edward the Black Prince to Henry IV and Richard III.
Notes: Originally published: London : Constable, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: The demon and her heirs; title: The first Plantagenets. The first Plantagenets ; The Eagle : Henry II ; The Lionheart : Richard I ; The Madman : John ; The Aesthete : Henry III; title: Plantagenet Britain? The Hammer : Edward I ; The Changeling : Edward II; title: Plantagenet France? The Paladin : Edward III ; The Absolutist : Richard II ; The Usurper : Henry IV ; The 'Gleaming King' : Henry V; title: Lancaster and York. The Holy Fool : Henry VI ; The Self-Made King : Edward IV ; The Suicide : Richard III; title: The Kings in the national myth.