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Edward the Confessor: Last of the Royal Blood
By Tom Licence
Yale University Press, £25, hardback, 384 pages
If you know anything about 11th-century English king Edward the Confessor at all, it’s likely to do with his death: after he passed, his spot on the throne was taken by Harold Godwinson, who was promptly killed by William the Conqueror. This biography
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