City of the Legions 5. Triumph to Tragedy.
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City of the legions 5 moves on another two hundred and fifty years into the reign of Edward the third.
1346 is a year that will live on in history. King Edward will invade Normandy to lay claim to the French throne. Edward, later called the Black Prince, the king's eldest teenage son will lead a battle line at Crecy in 1346 and win his spurs. The army will move on to lay Siege to Calais & within a year comes the Triumph.
In the Mediterranean a pestilence that originated in the far the East begins to kill off the European population. History will call it the Black Death & within 3 years 40 % of Europe will die, the Tragedy.
Lady Rosesia inherits a manor in the great Chestersyre wood & must bend the knee to the King’s eldest son, Edward of Woodstock, Earl of Chester.
Young Edward needs an adult education Rosesia another husband and where better to find one than a royal court. No one ever takes a clever pretty blond lady lightly even the King is impressed. Both father and son make offers Rosy may consider. Alas another husband may pay the ultimate price.
Will it all end in tears? Who will survive the pestilence? It is an ill wind that never blows someone in the right direction. Long live the King.
Anthony A Roberts
I was English born at Chester the City of the Legions. My mother died when I was 5. I was brought up by my maternal grandparents.My grandfather was a well respected Cheshire farmer.My fascination is history and I support the 49ers.These books are adult holiday reads.I enjoy most sports and traveling.My favorite trip was San Fran down the the West coast a cut across to Phoenix, Sedona, Vegas, Yosemite and back to San Fran.Have a good day.
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