Michael John Key

Michael John Key completed his History higher class honours degree following early retirement to pursue his lifelong interest in British history. The Kings of Wessex: From Cerdic to Alfred is his third book, following on from his earlier works Edward the Elder: King of the Anglo-Saxons (2019) and House of Godwin: The Rise and Fall of an Anglo-Saxon Dynasty (2022). He was born in Lancashire, spent much of his life in Hampshire, and now lives in Wiltshire within sight of Old Sarum Hillfort.

Michael John Key completed his History higher class honours degree following early retirement to pursue his lifelong interest in British history. The Kings of Wessex: From Cerdic to Alfred is his third book, following on from his earlier works Edward the Elder: King of the Anglo-Saxons (2019) and House of Godwin: The Rise and Fall of an Anglo-Saxon Dynasty (2022). He was born in Lancashire, spent much of his life in Hampshire, and now lives in Wiltshire within sight of Old Sarum Hillfort. See less