Product Description: Warrior, prince, lover and rogue: there is much to be said for the Essex man.Henry VIII, Daniel Defoe and Wat Tyler are all covered along with many more in this exciting exploration of Essex Boys. Pepys and Dickens captured Essex in words, while the heads of great Essex families administered its laws and kept the county in order...read more

Product Description: • Huge interest in the infamous 'Essex Girl' in the media, partly as a response to the ITV2 hit, THE ONLY WAY IS ESSEX which has viewing figures of nearly 2 million.• Includes Bessie Blount (the mistress of Henry VIII who bore him a son), radical firebrand leader Anne Carter, Queen Boudicea, Nell Gwynn, Moll Flanders and many more...read more