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Queen Elizabeth in the Garden: A Story of Love, Rivalry, and Spectacular Gardens - Community Reviews back

by Trea Martyn
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wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it 12 years ago
Queen Elizabeth seems to have had a lifelong love of gardens, and creating incredible gardens for her to enjoy on her long progresses through the country became good strategy for her courtiers. This book is primarily about two: Robert Dudley's grounds at Kenilworth Castle, and William Cecil's Theob...
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 13 years ago
A great examination of the gardens and, by extension, the men in Elizabeth’s life. A fascinating read, if you like history. I found myself wishing that I had read it before I was in London (obviously impossible without a time machine, as it’s newly published).
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