Download or read book A Companion to the Royal Heritage written by Marc Alexander and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2005-05-26 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than a biography of kings and queens, this title is an encyclopaedic work on every aspect of monarchy in Britain from semi-legendary times to the present day. It provides a reference for discovering more about individual monarchs and the huge legacy of myths, traditions and practices which has grown up around the institution of the monarchy.