Uneasy Lies the Crown Quotes

“Holinshed again. The one that inspired Shakespeare’s famous speech.”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown

“My hope does not wish for even one man more. Victory is not seen to be given on the basis of numbers. God is all-powerful. My cause is put into His hands. Here he pressed us down with disease. Being merciful, He will not let us be killed by these enemies. Let pious prayers be offered to Him.”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown

“No, that’s all done and dusted,”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown

“You don’t approve of Braddon?” I asked, readying myself to give him a stern lecture on the merits of her work. Not everything, after all, must be an exercise in the intellectual. One does require entertainment on occasion.”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown

“Edward the Caresser, as one of our always-creative papers referred to him, had other interests.”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown

“Nor could it be used to purchase food after the English king, whose men had dragged ships across the land, laid thick chains across the river Seine, isolating the unlucky souls in Rouen.”
― Tasha Alexander, Uneasy Lies the Crown