Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 10

There is a great deal written about William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings, but little about the Anglo-Saxon king that was defending the British homeland from the Norman invaders in October 1066. This book provides the details that will help you understand the political arena in Britain at the time and how the Godwinson family not only provided counseling to the king, but became the most powerful family in Britain. Mr. Lytton has researched the materials in detail and provides a very easy read for anyone interested in the history of the Britain.