Her Majesty's Tower; Volume 1

<p>Her Majesty's Tower Volume 1 by William Hepworth Dixon explores the rich and often dark history of the Tower of London. From its origins as a fortress to its role as a prison royal residence and treasure vault the Tower has been a silent witness to centuries of British history. Dixon delves into the stories of the kings queens nobles and commoners who have been imprisoned executed or otherwise affected by this iconic structure. </p><p>This volume offers a detailed look at the Tower's architecture its evolving role in English society and the legends and folklore that have grown up around it. Readers interested in British history royal intrigue and the stories behind historical landmarks will find this an engaging and informative read. Discover the secrets held within the walls of Her Majesty's Tower and gain a new appreciation for its place in the nation's narrative.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>