{"product_id":"9780571237067","title":"She-Wolves : The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Castor, Helen \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 07\/07\/2011,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 496 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780571237067,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Highly readable, exciting and thought-provoking' - Hilary Mantel'A gem of blood-and-thunder storytelling' - Dominic SandbrookIn medieval England, man was the ruler of woman, and the King was the ruler of all. How, then, could royal power lie in female hands?In She-Wolves, celebrated historian, Helen Castor, tells the dramatic and fascinating stories of four exceptional women who, while never reigning queens, held great power: Matilda, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Isabella of France and Margaret of Anjou. These were women who paved the way for Jane Grey, Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I - the Tudor queens who finally confronted what it meant to be a female monarch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697737400364,"sku":"9780571237067","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780571237067.jpg?v=1722601698","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780571237067","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}