Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a fascinating collection of poems and songs about the life and death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham. Villiers was a key figure in the court of King James I and his assassination by John Felton in 1628 shocked the nation. Written by Frederick William Fairholt, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English court or the literature of the 17th century.
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