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BRIAN’s men, reading an advance copy smuggled to them on a PDF, quickly realised Andrew Lownie had written a very modern royal biography of the king’s brother. These days they are hagiographies or hatchet jobs, and the title,
Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York
, gives away which type this one is.
Though the historian tried hard for four years, the National Archives and Foreign Office refused to give up their secrets, Brian declined to let him loose in the Royal Archives, and those who really know Andrew wouldn’t spill the beans.