When William IV. Was King
β John Ashton
π Library
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2019
π Library of Alexandria
π English
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William IV: A King at Sea
β Scribed by Roger Knight
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 112
- Series
- Penguin Monarchs
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
William IV, 'the Sailor King', is best known for his naval career and for living for 20 years with the actress Mrs. Jordan, with whom he had 10 children. Knight's book shows that William was pretty much a disaster in whatever field he found himself.
β¦ Subjects
Great Britain;Europe;Historical;Biographies & Memoirs;Royalty;Leaders & Notable People;Biographies & Memoirs;Great Britain;England;Scotland;Wales;Europe;History
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