Bloody British History: Warwick

Bloody British History: Warwick
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 171
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ISBN-10 : 9780752493855
ISBN-13 : 075249385X
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Book Synopsis Bloody British History: Warwick by : Graham Sutherland

Download or read book Bloody British History: Warwick written by Graham Sutherland and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Castle of the Conqueror! 1,000 years of horrible events at Warwick Castle.King Charles ripped my flesh! The two-week siege that almost brought the town to its knees! Warwick is burning! Fires, disasters and riots galore!Hundreds of dark and scandalous events have happened in Warwick over the centuries, from the murder of Piers Gaveston, the king’s lover, who was stabbed and then beheaded on Blacklow Hill, to the incredible histories of the Earls of Warwick. The Gunpowder Plot was formed here, and the castle’s horses were stolen afterwards when the plotters made a desperate attempt to escape the King’s wrath. Containing martyrs, murderers and corrupt officials, crimes, ghosts, prize-fighters and eccentrics, you’ll never see the town in the same way again!


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