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Sovereign sansom novel6/20/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Shardlake hadn't long been in York when a glazier was murdered and he found himself embroiled in mysteries which could have brought down the Tudor throne. He was to accompany an important but dangerous prisoner back to London for interrogation. ![]() Lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his assistant Jack Barak were awaiting the arrival of the progress as Shardlake had legal work arising from petitions to the king and he'd also, rather reluctantly, undertaken a mission for Archbishop Cranmer. The culmination of this was a submission by his rebellious subjects in the city of York. In the autumn of 1541 Henry VIII had set out on his spectacular royal progress to the north of England. Compelling plot, brilliant characters and a story you can't put down. Summary: The third book in Sansom's Shardlake series looks at the royal progress to the north of England. ![]()
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