Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
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The thought that disasters are your fault is comforting, on some level. It gives you the illusion of control when, in truth, something horrible came out of the blue and ruined your life.
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In an environment where brothers fight wars against each other, where sons try and overthrow fathers, I’ve never quite understood why there was any expectation that you could rely on your in-laws.