“It is well to pray when the troubles perch and your pillow is cheated of sleep. It is well at all times, even when there are no troubles and no petitions to be made.” — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“Do you agree that we should order them back into the house and then scatter these watchers an send them home? If they refuse… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“The counts of Anjou and their lovely, but wicked wives gained such an unsavory reputation over the centuries that the people of England were… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“When is this old moneybags doing to give up and die as any decent man would do? I am tired of standing at his… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“feeble and so I lay this command on you, that you finish your task as soon as possible.” — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“You have the chance of a lifetime and your ready to throw it away because their's a crack in your skull.” — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“History pays no heed to the unspectacular citizen who worked hard all day and walked at night to a humble home with dust on… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“It is well to pray when the troubles perch and your pillow is cheated of sleep. It is well at all times, even when… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“After several years of struggle to bring the country to subjection, during which Henry had to keep armies in the field at ruinous cost,… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“The Angevin country begins between Normandy and Brittainy and continues down through Maine and Anjou. In the Middle Ages, this fair and romantic land… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“The demands for vengeance, short of death, however, were so insistent that the wise counsels of Edward, the giver of victory, were swept aside.… — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
“Adam was snoring vigorously, Luke with dignity and serenity, the servants like a full orchestra..” — Thomas B. Costain Copy Share Image
