Petulance is not a tragic flaw
Rosemary Hill: Edward and Mrs Simpson, 30 July 2015
Princes at War: The British Royal Family’s Private Battle in the Second World War
by Deborah Cadbury.
Bloomsbury, 407 pp., £25, April 2015,978 1 4088 4524 0 Show More
by Deborah Cadbury.
Bloomsbury, 407 pp., £25, April 2015,
“... years, less six weeks, after his great-grandmother Victoria succeeded to the throne. At 18 the new queen had been full of confidence. Her first action was to move her bed out of her mother’s room and have Sir John Conroy, her mother’s intimate ... ”