A guide to some of the most historical and picturesque castles in England for romantics and Anglophiles alike.Castles have shaped England. For almost one thousand years; castles have been the settings of siege and battle; dens of plotting and intrigue; and refuges for troubled kings. Today; the romantic yet ruinous shapes of once grand fortresses stud the English countryside—a reminder of turbulent times past.Exploring English Castles provides readers with a breathtaking tour through the grandest castles of England. It brings ruins to life through true stories of royalty; chivalry; deception; and intrigue; played out within formerly majestic walls.Uncover the secret of Bodiam Castle; Sussex—a fortress seemingly from a fairy tale; built for a knight returning from the Hundred Years’ War. Discover how Mary Tudor; first queen of England; took refuge in Framlingham Castle; Suffolk; overturning a wily plot to deny her the throne. Unearth a delicate love story between Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley; which unfolds against the genteel backdrop of Kenilworth Castle; Warwickshire.Filled with evocative photographs; awe-inspiring historical tales; and gentle humor; Exploring English Castles will delight any armchair historian; travel aficionado; or fan of historical fiction.
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