About the Author

Timothy Venning obtained his BA and PhD from King's College, University of London, specialising in Cromwell's foreign policy, but is a gifted historian, deep and critical researcher and attractive writer for both specialists and general readers. He can slip easily from early history, the middle ages and the early modern period into modern history. He is a prolific author with a wide rang of over 20 titles with leading publishers. This is the third volume the Royal Mystery series from Pen and Sword.