Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History

Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History (2013)

April 8th, 2013

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Overview

Lucy Worsley, chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, explores how the physical and mental health of our past monarchs has shaped the history of the nation.


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