The Handwriting of the Kings & Queens of England

By William John Hardy

Book Overview

€œThe Handwriting of the Kings & Queens of England € offers a fascinating glimpse into the personalities and historical context of England €(TM)s monarchs through their personal handwriting. This volume showcases a collection of autographs and handwritten documents from various kings and queens, providing insights into their character, education, and the events that shaped their reigns.

William John Hardy meticulously presents each example, offering commentary on the historical significance of the documents and the unique qualities of each monarch's penmanship. From formal decrees to personal letters, the book captures the nuances of royal life and the evolution of handwriting styles across centuries. Readers will appreciate the opportunity to connect directly with these iconic figures, gaining a deeper understanding of their individual stories and the rich tapestry of English history. This book remains a valuable resource for historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the art of handwriting and the lives of England's royalty.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024050734
• ISBN13: 9781024050738
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"