The Queens Before the Conquest, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Queens Before the Conquest, Vol. 2 of 2The granddaughter of Ofi'a's Queen - H er great abilities and the high position she holds in the state - She is left guardian to her young brother Kenelm - Her sister Burganilda attached to the young King - His tutor Ascobert - The traitorous designs of Quendrida on the life of Kenelm Ascobert agrees to aid her plans - Kenelm's dream - His uneasiness - He informs his nurse, who interprets iv - Aware of his danger, he removes to a secure place - The Castle of Kenil worth chosen as his abode - The family of the Kenelms The hunting-excursion to Clint Wood - The murder of the young Prince and concealment of his body in a pit - Quen drida mounts the throne - Is suspected by the people Driven from the government, which is given to her uncle Kenulf - She assumes a religious habit, but retains her patri mony, the Abbey of Winchcomb - Touching legend of the revelation at Rome of the death of Kenelm - Discovery of the body - Canonization of the murdered Prince - Chapel.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.