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Royal Charles : Charles II and the Restoration /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1979.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xviii, 524 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 039449721X :
  • 9780394497211
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 941.06/6/0924 B
LOC classification:
  • DA445 .F68 1979
Contents:
Pt. I. The hopeful prince. Heaven was liberal -- 'I fear them not!' -- Present miseries -- Dependence -- The King's son -- Pt. II. Nothing but the name. A candle to the devil -- Ravished at Worcester -- Heroical figure -- A difficult game -- The courtesies and the injuries -- At the waterside -- Pt. III. This golden age. Noah's dove -- The best of queens -- The Dutch business -- Black day -- This revolution -- A very near alliance -- Virtues and imperfections -- Pt. IV. The monarchy in danger. Subsisting together? -- The knot in the comb -- Peace for his own time -- Against exclusion -- A King at chess -- Pt. V. His autumnal fortune. Bolder and older -- Another way of ruling -- The dregs of life -- His royal ashes.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) DA445 .F68 1979 1 Available 34562000024942

Includes bibliographical references (p. [486]-499) and index.

Pt. I. The hopeful prince. Heaven was liberal -- 'I fear them not!' -- Present miseries -- Dependence -- The King's son -- Pt. II. Nothing but the name. A candle to the devil -- Ravished at Worcester -- Heroical figure -- A difficult game -- The courtesies and the injuries -- At the waterside -- Pt. III. This golden age. Noah's dove -- The best of queens -- The Dutch business -- Black day -- This revolution -- A very near alliance -- Virtues and imperfections -- Pt. IV. The monarchy in danger. Subsisting together? -- The knot in the comb -- Peace for his own time -- Against exclusion -- A King at chess -- Pt. V. His autumnal fortune. Bolder and older -- Another way of ruling -- The dregs of life -- His royal ashes.

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