The Sprig of Broom - Historical Novel Society
WEBThe Sprig of Broom. Written by Barbara Willard. Review by Elizabeth Hawksley. This book, the second in the Mantlemass series, was runner-up for the Guardian Award in 1972. It opens in 1506, in the reign of Henry VII, and ends …
Royal badges of England - Wikipedia
WEBThe earliest royal heraldic badge is a sprig of common broom, said to have been worn by Geoffrey of Anjou in his cap. The broom plant or Plantegenest (planta genista in medieval Latin), thus became Geoffrey's nickname; "Plantagenet". [3]
The Mantlemass Chronicles Series by Barbara Willard - Goodreads
WEBCovers the saga of an English family from 1485 through the 17th century. The Miller's Boy, The Lark and the Laurel, The Sprig of Broom, A Cold Wind Blowi...
The Sprig of Broom [the mantlemass chronicles] - amazon.com
WEBJan 1, 1974 · The Sprig of Broom [the mantlemass chronicles] Paperback – Import, January 1, 1974 by Barbara Willard (Author) 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
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Plantagenet - Oxford Reference
WEB6 days ago · Name of the English royal dynasty which held the throne from the accession of Henry II in 1154 until the death of Richard III in 1485. The name comes from Latin planta genista ‘sprig of broom’, said to be worn as a crest by and given as a nickname to Geoffrey, count of Anjou, the father of Henry II.
The Sprig of Broom by Barbara Willard - Goodreads
WEBJan 1, 1971 · The Sprig of Broom. Barbara Willard. 4.20. 86 ratings5 reviews. In sixteenth-century England, a boy of humble birth searches for his identity while Plantagenets plot to reclaim the throne from the Tudors. Genres Historical Fiction Young Adult Fiction Childrens. 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback. First published January 1, 1971.
The sprig of broom : Willard, Barbara : Free Download, Borrow, …
WEBThe sprig of broom. by. Willard, Barbara. Publication date. 1976. Topics. Children's stories, Children's stories in English, 1900- Texts. Publisher. Harmondsworth : Puffin Books.
The sprig of broom by Barbara Willard - OverDrive
WEBWho is the man, known as Richard Plashet, who lives quietly as a forest guide and craftsman and has mysterious, noble-born friends? His son sets out to find out Suitable for 13-15 year olds. ...read more.
The Sprig of Broom Hardcover – 14 Sept. 1971 - Amazon.co.uk
WEBThe Sprig of Broom Hardcover – 14 Sept. 1971. by Barbara Willard (Author), Paul Shardlow (Illustrator) 4.6 8 ratings. See all formats and editions. Report an issue with this product. Print length. 194 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Longman Young Books. Publication date. 14 Sept. 1971. ISBN-10. 0582158540. ISBN-13. 978-0582158542.
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- Author: Barbara Willard
The Sprig of Broom (Mantlemass) Paperback – 30 April 2010
WEBApr 30, 2010 · Buy The Sprig of Broom (Mantlemass) by Barbara Willard (ISBN: 9781903252352) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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- Author: Barbara Willard