The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain Alfred Lord Tennyson One of seven children brought

One of seven children brought up by a single mother

and played Jesus Christ in an avant-garde production of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice

he served all of his adult life as a church administrator

She couldn't stop saying yes

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The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain Alfred Lord Tennyson One of seven children broughtCompelling A masterly feat A magnificent, sweeping, authoritative, warm yet wry history. The Wall Street Journal In this fascinating and intimate portrait of the Stuarts, author Allan Massie takes us deep into one of history's bloodiest and most tumultuous reigns. Exploring the family's lineage from the first Stuart king to the last, The Royal Stuarts is a panoramic history of the family that acted as a major player in the Scottish Wars of