Blood Sisters Blood Sisters The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses Sarah Gristwood Basic2014Paperback416pp Illustrated209x139mm 9780465060986 Product Code: 508594 Details The Wars of the Roses that convulsed 15th-century England sprang from a family quarrel as fraught and intimate as any before or since. It is often vie... DetailsBackDetailsThe Wars of the Roses that convulsed 15th-century England sprang from a family quarrel as fraught and intimate as any before or since. It is often viewed in terms of its male protagonists but, as this history makes clear, women played a key role, among them the Yorkist matriarch Cecily Neville; Margaret of Anjou, formidable wife of the mad King Henry VI; and Margaret Beaufort, whose ambition for her son ushered in the Tudor dynasty.See MoreSee Less publ £13.99now £7.99 Qty Qty-+ Add to Basket CategoriesMedieval HistoryTagsBiographyBritish & Irish historyEarly modern historyMedieval history