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“But as Shakespeare’s Richard II boasts, ‘Not all the water in the rough rude sea/Can wash the balm off from an anointed king.” WaterSeaKingsRoughRudeBoastRichard Ii Book:Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family Source: Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family
“If my faults deserve punishment, my youth at least, and my imprudence were worthy of excuse” IfsYouthDeserveFaultsExcuseWorthyPunishment Author:Leanda de Lisle
“There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.” NationsHistoryDoubtDangerousPassingPassingsRulersSuccessionBritish History Author:Leanda de Lisle