The Good Queen: Matilda of Scotland, Wife of Henry I

by J.P. Reedman

Book Overview

Daughter of a Scottish king and an Anglo-Saxon princess, Edith is sent to her Aunt Cristina, the Abbess of Romsey for her education. Cristina is harsh and unkind and tries to force Edith to wear a nun's veil, first as a disguise and then permanently, but Edith is enraged and tramples it on the ground. She begs her parents to move her from Romsey to the grand Abbey of Wilton and for a while Edith's life is calm and fulfilling--but then the suitors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CHL1C7KN
• ISBN13: 9798861103497
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"