Why Edward Went: Crown, Clique and Church

By Warre B. Wells

Book Overview

""Why Edward Went: Crown, Clique and Church"" is a historical book written by Wells, Warre Bradley. The book explores the political, religious and social factors that led to Edward VIII's decision to abdicate the British throne in 1936. The author delves into the complex relationships between the Crown, the Clique (a group of influential individuals within the government) and the Church of England, and how these factors influenced Edward's decision. The book also sheds light on the personal life of Edward VIII, including his controversial relationship with Wallis Simpson, which played a significant role in his abdication. Overall, ""Why Edward Went"" provides an in-depth analysis of one of the most significant events in British history and offers a unique perspective on the factors that led to it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419168622
• ISBN13: 9781419168628
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"