Essex Boys

by Karen Bowman

Warrior, prince, lover and rogue: there is much to be said for the Essex man. Henry VIII, Daniel Defoe and Wat Tyler are all covered along with many more in this exciting exploration of Essex Boys. Pepys and Dickens captured Essex in words, while the heads of great Essex families administered its laws and kept the county in order. Men of Essex have battled Viking marauders, defied Norman warlords, sailed with 'hearts of oak' against the Spanish Armada...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445645211
• ISBN13: 9781445645216
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages