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William Langland's
Language: en
Pages: 304
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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The Queen's Hand
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Her name is undoubtedly less familiar than that of her grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, or that of her famous conqueror son, Fernando III, yet during her life