William IV: A King at Sea (Penguin Monarchs)
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Author(s)Roger Knight
PublisherAllen Lane
ISBN / ASIN0141977205
ISBN-139780141977201
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank679,113
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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William IV, 'the Sailor King', is best known for his naval career and for living for 20 years with the actress Mrs. Jordan, with whom he had 10 children. Knight's book shows that William was pretty much a disaster in whatever field he found himself.
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