… A hiero-history of the Island of Britain (plus the occasional voyage to Ireland and France) featuring twenty-four kings from the past and one from the future.
The above image by Bruce McMenomy (Mythlore, 1977) is a visual meditation on Charles Williams’s Taliessin Through Logres. It is also an evocative portayal of the three key themes of The Book of Holy Kings -
The Return of the King,
The Restoration of the Empire,
The Renewal of the Wasteland.
Starting on July 1st with Aeneas of Troy - that seminal, semi-divine father, fighter and founder.