The English King

The English King: A Study of the Monarchy and the Royal Family, Historical, Constitutional and Social is a book written by Michael MacDonagh. This book is a comprehensive study of the English monarchy and the royal family, covering various aspects such as history, constitutional and social aspects. The book delves into the history of the monarchy, tracing its roots back to the Anglo-Saxon period, and then moves on to the Norman Conquest, the Tudor dynasty, and the Stuart dynasty. The book provides a detailed analysis of the constitutional role of the monarchy, its powers, and its limitations. It examines the various functions of the monarchy, such as the ceremonial duties, the role of the monarch as the head of the Church of England, and the relationship between the monarch and the government. The author also explores the social aspects of the monarchy, including its impact on British society, the role of the royal family in public life, and the changing attitudes towards the monarchy over time.The English King: A Study of the Monarchy and the Royal Family, Historical, Constitutional and Social is a well-researched and informative book that provides a comprehensive understanding of the English monarchy and the royal family. It is an essential read for anyone interested in British history, politics, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.