Lancaster & York-HC

About this book

The war between the houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England convulsed the kingdom between 1455 and 1487. This book focuses on the human side of history on the people and personalities involved in the conflict. At the centre of the book stand Henry VI the pious King whose mental instability led to political chaos; Richard Plantagenet Duke of York and Henrys rival; and most important of all Margaret of Anjou Henrys wife who took up arms in her husbands cause and battled for many years in a violent mans world.